Wittke lays off 84 as sale to Federal Signal moves forward
Medicine Hat based Wittke, maker of truck bodies, cuts about 15 percent of its workforce, laying off 84 employees as it awaits shareholder vote on its sale to Federal Signal at 12.50 per share. The firm expects to resume activity early December and maintain 15 trucks weekly.
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No Deal In Early Morning Baseball Labor Talks
In New York AP reports negotiators for MLB and the union worked through rain to reach a deal with fans awaiting strike news. Officials said progress was slow but ongoing as lawyers shuttle between offices. No strike start time set. St Louis at Chicago game slated for 1 20 p.m. MDT if no agreement, fourteen night games possible.
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Long weekend road safety push from Alberta RCMP
Alberta RCMP warn drivers to buckle up and slow down during the long weekend. Officers plan increased checkstops targeting seatbelt use speeding stopping violations and drunk driving as part of a province wide campaign to reduce fatal accidents and keep traffic flowing safely.
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Former B C premier Glen Clark acquitted on corruption charges
Former British Columbia premier Glen Clark was found not guilty of corruption charges tied to helping a friend obtain a casino licence in exchange for free home renovations. Justice Elizabeth Bennett ruled his conduct amounted to folly not criminal, as applause echoed in the Vancouver courthouse.
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