FBI seeks more funds to expand presence in Canada
The FBI has asked Congress for more money to legally attach agents in Canada to deter cross border crime and aid terrorism and drug trafficking investigations. Ottawa said the move would bolster international crime fighting as cooperation with Canadian authorities intensifies after the Sept 11 attacks.
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Restaurateur Loses Staff After Manitoba Jackpot
Winnipeg restaurateur Gloria Alban and her eight employees split what is believed to be the largest Prairie Super 7 jackpot, a $19.9 million prize won by a ticket from the restaurant’s machine. Alban says staff quit, asking why work when they have money. Her son Willie Asban also shares in the win.
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Wallowing Greed and Truth In Bitter Sip
A reflective line quoting Denis Diderot about humanity’s greed and the selective consumption of truth, noting how people savor falsehoods yet resist a bitter truth. The aphorism contrasts lavish appetite with measured, reluctant acceptance of reality.
Holiday Train brings 3000 Hatters to Medicine Hat for charity
The Canadian Pacific Holiday Train lit by 8000 lights drew over 3,000 residents of Medicine Hat on a snowy Saturday night. Organizers reported 5650 pounds of food and 1275 dollars raised for the Food Bank and Services with hopes to expand next year.
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