Farmers foresee new border action by group of jailed grain protestors
John Turcato and two others freed after 35 days in jail for refusing to pay fines over a 1996 protest that drove wheat and barley into the United States without a Wheat Board permit. The Farmers for Justice members vow louder action to challenge the Canadian Wheat Board monopoly and hint at a coordinated border crossing.
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Alberta
Bill Moore
Red Deer
John Turcato
Taber
Ron Duffy
Blackfalds
U.S
Lethbridge
Canadian Wheat Board
Turcato
Wheat Board
Farmers For Justice
Duffy
Farmersforjustice.com
Pilot survives crash with puppy near Idaho border
John Kite, 73, from Sherwood Park, walked to a farm near Latah after a light plane crash near the Idaho line. He had called 911 from his cell but lost the signal. deputies searched Spokane and Whitman counties until he reached aid with his unharmed puppy and minor facial injuries.
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Spokane, Wash
Sherwood Park
Idaho
Spokane
Whitman
John Kite
Kite
Latah
Fatality inquiry backs Lethbridge officer in knife incident
Judge Brian Hogan affirmed Sgt Jamie Fisher acted appropriately in the April 29 2001 Castle Apartments confrontation that left Allan Symons dead. The inquiry heard Fisher backed away and fired two shots after Symons approached with a butcher knife within two metres.
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Lethbridge
Allan Symons
Brian Hogan
Jamie Fisher
Hogan
Symons
Fisher
Castle Apartments
Sgt
Rich Parent
Delta, B.C
Tragic shooting deaths end Sunday visit in Alberta
Calgary man Grant Harder killed his two year old son Cole in a remote central Alberta location after a Sunday visit with Cole and his grandfather. The bodies were found near Bittern Lake south of Edmonton on Monday. Harder had been due in court over a restraining order from Cole’s mother Naomi Manuel.
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Calgary
Grant Harder
Alberta
Camrose
Harder
Little Cole
Bittern Lake
Edmonton
Cole
John Harder
Naomi Manuel
Manuel
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Prospect Drive
S.W. Medicine Hat
Holli
Discover Dept
North Pole Village
Barthelmess
Onter
Greyhound Courier Express
Canada
Medicine Hat Depot
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