Liberal leaders push 1.3 billion Western fund for rail upgrades
Edmonton Liberals call for 1.3 billion from the Western Development Fund to rehabilitate branch lines, double track west of Edmonton, and buy grain and cattle cars. They criticize Via Rail cuts and urge changes to budget provisions affecting farmers and small businesses.
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Edmonton
Western Development Fund
Canada
Nick Taylor
Alberta
Ralph Goodale
Saskatchewan
Doug Lauchlan
Manitoba
Shirley McLoughlin
British Columbia
Ron Veale
Yukon
Ottawa
Turtle Lake Monster Haunts Saskatchewan Lore
Residents recount sightings of a mysterious creature in Turtle Lake, with reports ranging from three to nine metres in length and varied appearances. Some locals insist it is a giant sturgeon, while a lodge operator, a book researcher, and a bus driver provide alternate theories linking it to plesiosaurs and ancient seas, noting the lake’s depth and cold conditions.
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Turtle Lake
Saskatoon
Monster Burgers
Lyle Burkitt
Lakeview
Catherine Okanee
Indian Point
Stella Jacobsen
Ben Blatz
Blatz
Saskatchewan
Loch Ness
Scotland
Okanagan Lake
British Columbia
Three-Vehicle Collision Causes $2450 Damage in City Streets
Police say a three-vehicle crash Sunday afternoon involved George Copeman of 1026 Yuill St. S.E. and Tracie Meier of 1230 Dominion St. S.E. The Meier car struck a parked Gary Van Moorsel truck at 1070 Dominion St. S.E. damage to Copeman and Meier each estimated at $1,000.
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George Copeman
Yuill St. S.E
Washington Avenue S.E
Dominion St. S.E
Tracie Meier
Meier
Gary van Moorsel
Copeman
Valley of Echoes at Hatterland Theatre Delights Young Audience
Hatterland Theatre presents The Valley of Echoes by Brian Way in the Medicine Hat Library theatre. Audience participation, a clown, Echo Queen and forest creatures create a playful quest to recover a missing laugh. Performances feature Debbie Usher Gordon Marsh and a strong ensemble as good battles evil in a warmly festive mood.
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Roslyn Hart
News Hatterland Theatre
Brian Way
Way
Dorothy Nichol
Medicine Hat Library
Debbie Usher
Eleanor Townsend
King Doubles
Clown
Gordon Marsh
Usher
Stalag
Misty
Hatterland
Photographer faces charges after crash plane photos
Edmonton Journal photographer Brian Gavriloff 29 was arrested after photographing a crashed plane on the Royal Alexandra Hospital roof. He faced three counts including theft of a hospital smock and obstruction of justice, with court appearances set for January 4 and December 21.
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Edmonton (Cp
Edmonton Journal
Brian Gavriloff
Royal Alexandra Hospital
Gavriloff
Journal
J. P. O'Callaghan
Alberta farmers push plan for Milk River dam at the forks
Alberta irrigation farmers press a $25.7 million dam below the forks of the Milk River to expand irrigation across about 6,000 hectares. They warn a prolonged delay could revive the 1903 1909 cross border water war with Montana and the United States.
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Milk River
Alta
United States
Alberta
Lethbridge
Glacier National Park
Montana
Missouri
St. Mary’s River
St. Mary’s
International Joint Commission
Environment Department
Ken Miller
The
Milk River Ad
Visory
U.S
Ottawa
Miller
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Allan McEachen
Medicine Hat
Schlenker
Frank Webber
Bruce
Demish
Medicine Hat College
Robin Schlaht
Helen Appleton
Darlene Dee
Short Creek
Conrad Bain
Christopher Atkins
Diane Lane
Gml
Pee Wis
Sophia Loren
Stephen Boyd
ABC Sports
Pittsburgh Steelers
Oakland Raiders
U.S.A
Billy Graham Crusade
Queena Stovall
Virginia
Mario Sanchez
Florida
Ralph Fasanella
New York
TV Compulog Services, Inc
AME
Tony Greenstein
Jim Smith
Henry Huisman
Ed Gehring
Kerry McKenzie
Howard Baker
Jim Gerlock
Ted Seifert
Glyn Yuhas
Mercine
Trans-Canada
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