Rising WHL prospect stands out in camp
The first overall pick from the 1998 WHL Bantam Draft at Bouwmeester is making a strong impression in his initial WHL camp. Page A5.
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Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Aug 26, 1998
Page
1
Bonnie Predicted To Hit East Coast As Half Million Evacuate
Hurricanes Bonnie forces half a million people from North and South Carolina coasts. Winds near 185 kmh threaten the Outer Banks and shorelines from Virginia to South Carolina. Traffic congestion builds inland as authorities warn of dangerous surf and rescues near New Jersey beaches.
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Nags Head
N.C
North
South Carolina
Bonnie
North Carolina
Sterling Webster
Dare County
Cape Lookout
Chincoteague
Cape Romain
S.C
New York City
Long Island
U.S
New Jersey
Point Pleasant Beach
Canadian small firms resist bank merger plan
Allan Swift reports that Canadian entrepreneurs fear big bank mergers will limit loan access and raise fees. A CFIB poll of 11,700 respondents shows 68.4 percent against merging four banks into two, with strong opposition from small firms and regions with limited competition.
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Montreal
Canadian Federation of Independent Business
Catherine Swift
Roof fall tragedy at Medicine Hat condo site claims roofer
Larry Litton, 63, died after plunging 12 metres from a four storey condominium roof at 278 Park Meadows in Medicine Hat. Alberta Labor halted work, reviewing fall protection and training. Litton’s employer declined comment as investigators consider OHS Act violations and possible charges. He was active in Hillcrest Evangelical Church and leaves a large family. Service set for Friday at 1:30 p.m.
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Medicine Hat Iberia
Medicine Hat
Larry George Litton
Park Meadows
Dave Hennig
Alberta
Tiho Janjic
Litton
Bob McGougan
Peter Mah
Suspected oilpatch bombing tied to Ludwig family in court
In Grande Prairie four defendants including former pastor Wiebo Ludwig and his wife Mamie, plus his son Wiebo Jr and Richard Boonstra, faced mischief charges after a blast at a Suncor well near Hinton Alberta. No injuries reported. the well offline four days. Court date set for Sept. 9.
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Grande Prairie
Alberta
Wiebo Ludwig
Mamie
Wiebo Jr
Richard Boonstra
Suncor Energy
Hinton
Tres
Edmonton
Suncor
Joel Croteau
Alberta Energy Co
DRES Demining program creates new jobs at Suffield
Defence Minister Art Eggleton announced a $17 million federal programme to speed mine action at DRES Suffield forming a Centre for Mine Action Technologies. It will use existing staff and hire contractors to develop protective gear and mine detection tools with work starting this fall.
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CFB
Suffield
Defence Research Establishment
Maj
al Carruthers
Dres
Defence
Art Eggleton
Eggleton
Ottawa
Lloyd Axworthy
Axworthy
Carruthers
Robbers Return Cash After Bank Manager Confrontation
A man and woman robbed a downtown CIBC branch at 9:30 a.m. surrendering the money moments later after a bank manager followed them and demanded it back. Det Const Russ Fairey said the duo handed over the funds then waited for police to arrest them.
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Toronto
CIBC
Russ Fairey
ATB seeks receiver for West Edmonton Mall
Alberta Crown corporation ATB Financial asks Court of Queen’s Bench to appoint a receiver-manager for West Edmonton Mall over a 440 million loan default. The suit, naming owners the Ghermezian family, claims improper refinancing and alleged bribery of ex supervisor Elmer Leahy. It seeks monetary and punitive damages amid a defamation counterclaim by Leahy.
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Edmonton Iberia Treasury
West Edmonton
Treasury
Alberta
Court of Queen's Bench
Edmonton
Ghermezian
ATB
Elmer Leahy
TD Bank
Mall
Travis Reynolds
West Edmonton Mall
Reynolds
Leahy
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