Alberta doctors resume talks with Klein amid cooling dispute
Dr. Clayne Steed chair of the Alberta Medical Association says doctors will start negotiations with the Alberta government in the new year after a 90 minute meeting with Premier Ralph Klein and Health Minister Gary Mar. No figures or dates were discussed. Tensions eased but gaps remain.
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Santa Returns To Nanaimo Yard Display After Theft
A two metre tall Santa statue, stolen last weekend, has returned to Ron Pitts’s Nanaimo yard display that includes elves and lights. Pitts said he will set the figures up again for tonight after vandals uprooted the statue and tried to steal Rudolph. he found the Santa safe in a ravine.
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Loucks Returns to Lead Medicine Hat Tigers
Bob Loucks is hired as head coach of the Medicine Hat Tigers effective immediately replacing interim coach Randy Wong. Loucks, 49, has WHL coaching experience including 1993-94 with Medicine Hat and nine years in the league across three teams.
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Santa Fund brings early Christmas to Medicine Hat families
Terrance and his mother Heather Shannon welcome a Santa Fund hamper delivering toys and food to 468 local families. Volunteers say the aid helps working poor households like Chris and Stephanie, whose welder-apprentice finances were disrupted, provide meals and gifts for their four children. Greg Combs recalls receiving help years ago and now delivers joy as a Santa Fund volunteer.
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El Gordo lottery grips Spain with world’s richest draw
Spain’s El Gordo Christmas lottery drew national attention as 66 000 numbers were sung by Madrid children and about 2 000 won prizes. All 1 550 first prize coupons were sold in Segovia, yielding about 386.6 million Canadian dollars for the town and 252 400 dollars for a traffic police team of 40.
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