Medicine Hat News suspended Dec 25 for Christmas
The Medicine Hat News will not publish on Wednesday December 25 to allow staff to celebrate Christmas with families. Publication resumes on Boxing Day December 26 with the usual edition returning the next day.
Alberta warns on hantavirus after two new cases
Alberta Health warns residents after two new hantavirus cases. The virus spreads via deer mice and inhaling contaminated dust. Officials urge vented areas, disinfectant for droppings, and rubber gloves when disposing. Since 1989 Alberta recorded 27 cases and eight deaths. The disease causes flu like symptoms and can cause rapid respiratory failure with high mortality.
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Edmonton
Alberta
Alberta weighs merging ten agencies into provincial enforcement force
Alberta considering uniting 10 agencies from conservation officers to prisoner services into a single provincial enforcement agency to enforce provincial statutes. Premier Klein and Calgary MLA Harvey Cenaiko say training, equipment, and cross training could streamline operations while retaining sworn peace officers. About 1,500 provincial sworn peace officers exist.
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Edmonton
Alberta
Harvey Cenaiko
Calgary
Ralph Klein
Klein
Denaiko
Cenaiko
Community rallies for Rostad family after fatal Seven Persons crash
Residents of Seven Persons and Medicine Hat assist the Rostad family after Steve Rostad 40 died when his SUV left the highway near Seven Persons. Uninsured father of Taralee and Jesse, supporters donate funds and gifts via the Santa Claus Fund and a Scotiabank trust. RCMP continue to investigate the crash.
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Steve Rostad
Seven Persons
Medicine Hat
Rostad
Taralee
Jesse
Mike Conway
Seven Persons Community Church
Scotiabank
Santa Claus Fund
Alan Poirier
Poirier
Cornerstone Garden Market Iga
Rostads
Medicine Hat News
Dunmore Road
Medicine Hat, AB
RCMP
Redcliff
Parents sue hospital over toddler's brain injury after dental anesthesia
The family of two year old Davey Paul files a multimillion dollar notice in Moncton alleging negligent anesthesia by Dr Amr Mahmoud and improper tube removal by Dr A Joshi during routine dental surgery. They claim the child is now in a near vegetative state and disabled, with allegations of record falsification and lack of consent. Mahmoud denies wrongdoing citing equipment malfunction.
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Halifax
Annie
Davey Paul
Moncton
N.B
John Mc
Davey
Paul
Georges-L. Dumont Hospital
En A
McKiggan
Amr Mahmo
A. Joshi
Mahmoud
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