Hoeppner booted from Reform ranks over infraction claims
Reform Party of Canada whip Chuck Strahl announces Jake Hoeppner will sit as an Independent when Parliament resumes after a suspension. Hoeppner, MP for Portage-Lisgar, Manitoba, had criticized Preston Manning and the Unity Alternative. He questions the written charges and seeks clarity on expulsion.
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Jake Hoeppner
Reform
Chuck Strahl
Hoeppner
Preston Manning
United Alternative
Commons
Strahl
Longer CP trains may boost crossing delays in Medicine Hat
CP Rail moves to longer trains with stronger locomotives may raise crossing waits in Medicine Hat and across Saskatchewan. Officials say braking and couplings handle extra length, while opponents warn longer waits could tempt drivers to beat trains and risk safety.
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Canadian Pacific Railway
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Medicine Hatss
Hawe
Stuart Reed
CP Rail
Medicine Hat
Reed
Moose Jaw
Canadian Pacific
Saskatchewan
Transport 2000
Canada
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LaCouvee
City of
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Redcliff
Bill Duncan
Hat
Duncan
Alberta Motor Association
Thieves Steal Dummy Camera at Medicine Hat Salvation Army
Salvation Army in Medicine Hat laments ongoing break ins at clothing drop boxes. A phony security camera was stolen, wires left dangling, and locks on boxes are repeatedly removed with bolt cutters. Major Brad Smith says replacement costs exceed $1 000 and a real camera may cost 1 500 to 2 000, with theft continuing to hamper aid.
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Medicine Hat
Salvation Army
Brad Smith
Smith
Peter Mah
Migrants at sea for 58 days reach Canadian shore
In Esquimalt British Columbia 181 Chinese migrants arrived after an odyssey of 58 days at sea aboard a mystery ship. Nine Korean crew members face charges of causing disembarkation at sea as authorities pursue ship owners and potential follow‑on vessels.
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Canada
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Victoria
Port Hardy
Vancouver Island
Redmond
Queen Charlotte Islands
RCMP
Tracey Rook
North
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