Cleanup cost for Red Deer River spill tops 53 million
Plains Midstream Canada estimates cleanup and restoration costs for the June Red Deer River spill near Sundre, Alberta will exceed 53 million. The quarterly report notes ongoing releases and says reserves are adequate for probable costs. Mountain View County officials urge accountability and fair compensation for affected landowners.
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Plains Midstream Canada
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Mountain View County
Munro
Plains
Woman charged after deadly dog attack at Sundre trailer park
RCMP in Sundre Alberta allege Rita Phillip 57 attacked a 26 year old friend with two pit bull type dogs at a mobile home. The victim survived after life threatening injuries to arms and face and is in stable condition in Calgary. Phillip fled and remains missing as police pursue aggravated assault charges.
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Alberta NDP calls for independent review of fracking in energy sector
In Lethbridge NDP environment critic Rachel Notley urged Alberta to commission an independent scientific review of hydraulic fracturing. She cited questions on safety and water supply, noting five million cubic meters of water approved for fracking and that only recently has tracking begun, with 4,000 industry applications pending and no rejections.
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Lethbridge
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NDP Environment
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Bright lights mark Alberta legislature centennial prep
Edmonton report notes the Alberta government will spend 40000 on accent LED lighting at the provincial legislature to celebrate its 100th birthday. Spokeswoman Roxanne Nanan says the lights rotate magenta blue and green every ten seconds with blue dome features. Lighting will run until a birthday party on September 2 with a concert and fireworks before returning to standard yellow and white.
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Edmonton
Alberta
Roxanne Nanan
Nathan
Vader murder case of Alberta couple delayed to September
Edson Alberta man Travis Vader charged with first degree murder in the July 2010 deaths of Lyle and Marie McCann of St. Albert has had his preliminary hearing date set for September 18 after his lawyer requested more time to review evidence. Vader did not appear in court. The McCanns were last seen July 3 2010 leaving their home for a visit to British Columbia.
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Alberta
Travis Vader
Lyle
Marie McCann
St. Albert
Vader
McCann's
British Columbia
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