Sterilization scare hits Lethbridge Hospital patients
Lethbridge Regional Hospital faces a potential health scare as 12 southern Alberta residents who underwent day surgery may have been exposed to infections after instruments and biopsy tools were not fully sterilized. Health officials, led by Dr Paul Hasselback, say infection is unlikely but investigations continue with patient outreach ongoing.
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Lethbridge Regional Hospital
Paul Hasselback
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Brooks police frustrated by unsafe intersection in Brooks
Brooks RCMP report a second crash at Cassils Road and Trans-Canada Highway. Seven people were hospitalized after a two van collision when one driver failed to yield. Police call the intersection dangerous as Mayor Weisbeck seeks provincial action and an overpass.
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Kimberly McKay
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McKay
Glenn Pollard
Brooks Rcmp
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Calgary man doused and set ablaze after robbery
A Calgary man gambling at the Elbow River Inn and Casino was robbed by two hitchhikers in the early hours. After the theft a man and woman in their mid 20s doused his face and car with a flammable liquid and set them on fire. He escaped, suffered burns, and was hospitalized before being released. Police seek the suspects.
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Calgary
Elbow River Inn
John Cooks
Cooks
Calgary judge faced heat over Tremblay sentence
Rights groups denounce a 36 year old Tremblay sentence as too lenient and urge designation as dangerous offender. They point to 14 prior convictions including pushing an 81 year old woman down stairs and a decade old court injunction blocking abortion for his girlfriend. Local activists call Tremblay a menace to women and fault the treatment approach.
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Calgary
Ares
Jean- Guy Tremblay
Tremblay
Queie
Asadily
Harm
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Marie-Josee Lamarre
Quebec Association of Women’s
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Chantal Daigle
Daigle
United States
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Belanger
Hunt expands for baker's murder at Tim Horton shop
Canadian Press reports investigators press the search for a gunman after Bruce Biso aged 43 was fatally shot during a botched robbery at a Tim Horton Donuts in the early hours. Two night shift colleagues heard nothing amid bakery noise as officers examine rooftops for a weapon. Sgt. George Rocks calls the act cowardly and violent.
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Bruce Biso
Biso
George Rocks
Rocks
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