Alcohol and speed contribute to crash
Medicine Hat News reports a 26 year old Hat man sustained serious head and spinal injuries when a 1995 Dodge Avenger traveling south on Kingsway at high speed lost control near the Dunmore Road curve. The vehicle flipped after hitting an embankment. the driver was flown to Foothills Hospital in Calgary. A 30 year old passenger fled the scene but was later found with minor back injuries. no charges yet and the investigation continues.
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Kingsway
Dunmore Road
Medicine Hat
Foothills Hospital
Calgary
Winnipeg Lotto 6 49 Jackpot Won by Bain
Larry Bain, 24, unemployed construction worker, claimed a $2 million Lotto 6 49 prize in Winnipeg on Friday after a Wednesday draw. He proposed to Terrah-Lee Hordeski, 22, who worries money may change him. The week also saw a $19.9 million win by ten people at Aristocrat Restaurant.
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Winnipeg
Larry Bain
Bain
Terrah-Lee Hordeski
Hordeski
Thieves Target Brooks Storage and Golf Equipment
Brooks RCMP seek thieves who broke into Brooks Mini Storage on Thursday. Missing items include two full tire and rim sets and three golf club sets with one left handed Ping. Police ask anyone with information to contact Const. Sherrie Brunelle or Crimestoppers.
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Brooks Rcmp
Brooks
Sherrie Brunelle
Fear Is a Darkroom for Negatives Says Pritchard
Michael Pritchard frames fear as a small mental darkroom where negatives are developed. He encourages confronting fear to transform it into insight and action.
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Michael Pritchard
Hampers Deliver Christmas Hope to 582 Families
Santa Claus Fund volunteers delivered hampers of food and presents to 582 families including Caithlyn Laverock and Mary Miran. The event, running for over 20 years, aims to reach 1 600 people with meals and gifts, easing holiday hardship for hard‑pressed households.
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Caithlyn
Sarah Laverock
Laverocks
Shirley Poirier
Poirier
Santa Claus Fund
Santa Claus
Laverock
Alberta may reevaluate farm worker union rights ruling
Alberta Human Resources Minister Clint Dunford says he will study a Supreme Court decision allowing farm workers to unionize before deciding on changes to the provincial labour code. He noted spring legislation could be possible but a broad code review remains slated for 2003.
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Edmonton
Alberta
Clint Dunford
Supreme Court of Canada
Dunford
High Court
Ontario
Mountie Fatal Shooting Triggers Multi-Province Manhunt
A Manitoba RCMP officer Const. Dennis Strongquill was killed during a late night stop near Russell Manitoba. The suspects fled into Saskatchewan where a gun battle at the Wolseley motel left one man dead. One male suspect and a female surrendered. no officers were hurt. Suspects were said to be from Alberta.
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Russell, Man
Manitoba
RCMP
Saskatchewan
Heather Russell
Dennis Strongquill
Russell
Winnipeg
Alberta
Strongquill
Langenburg
Darcy Kendel
Kendel
Broadview
Sask
Regina
Steve Saunders
Wolseley
Aid to Sept 11 families called low
New government aid offices opened to deliver a fund averaging 1.65 million dollars for victims families. Critics argue the payout is insufficient while officials insist it reflects taxpayer generosity and is independent of charity aid. Kenneth Feinberg leads the fund set up under a 15 billion airline bailout.
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U.S
Bill Doyle
Joseph
Cantor Fitzgerald
World Trade Center
U.S. Justice Department
Crystal City
Pentagon
Kenneth Feinberg
Congress
Feinberg
Irene Boehm
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