Alberta judge rules bikers rights violated at roadblock
CALGARY CP Alberta provincial court judge Allan Fradsham ruled that police breached the rights of Hells Angels during a 1997 roadblock detaining bikers. The decision, binding in Alberta, could influence future cases as the Supreme Court of Canada will decide. Ontario courts have allowed mass roadside checks and appeals proceed.
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Allan Fradsham
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Police constables allowed to keep pay amid court probe
Saskatoon police Constables Daniel Hatchen and Kenneth Munson may continue to receive pay while criminal charges over allegedly dumping an Indigenous man outside the city are heard. The Saskatchewan Police Commission noted they are sole breadwinners with small children and left duty-eligibility decision to Chief Dave Scott.
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Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations
Saskatchewan Police Commission
Commission
Nancy Hopkins
Dave Scott
Daniel Hatchen
Kenneth Charles Munson
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Kamloops Drug Ring Leader to Forfeit Luxury Vehicles
Garry Holland pleads guilty to marijuana trafficking and related charges in Kamloops. He will forfeit a 1962 Chevrolet pickup, a 1989 GMC one ton, a six metre jet speed boat and $50,000 as proceeds of crime, with Crown selling the items. RCMP wiretaps and recordings show his role in drug growing and distribution. An audio tape captures an assault on a man believed to have stolen money.
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Kamloops
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Garry Holland
Holland
Paul Pakenham
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E. coli Tied to Alberta Camp Sunny outbreak prompts cautions
Health officials alert parents after a young camper in Alberta west of Edmonton fell ill with E. coli. Tests on camp water showed no contamination while authorities trace the illness to a date last August. Officials report 163 cases in Alberta this year, a rise from 97 a year earlier.
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Edmonton
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Party on MLA changes again
Sash ien McPherson former legislative member for Wood River changes parties for the third time After a one vote win in last fall election he stepped down to avoid a court challenge Now he has applied to run for the Canadian Alliance in the next federal election and will decide in 10 days on Cypress Hills nomination He says voters won t punish him for switching parties
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Sashien McPherson
Wood River
Saskatchewan Party
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Canadian Alliance
Cypress Hills
Saskatchewan
Migrants deported before appeals in Canada
Vancouver immigration lawyer says Chinese migrants who arrived on boats last summer are being sent back before appeals are completed. Larry Smeets cites two clients with pending Federal Court appeals who were returned to China amid mass deportations, while others were moved to province jail for possible removal. Immigration officials note refugee claims were heard and denied, with orders to depart.
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Vancouver
Canada
Larry Smeets
China
Smeets
Prince George
Immigration and Refugee Board
Murray Wilkinson
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