Vancouver man sues crack dealers over duty of care claim
Canadian press report: Jay Martin, a Vancouver man, sues Dennis and Lois Dober in B C Supreme Court in Nelson alleging dealers owed a duty of care and knew their crack activities could harm customers. The claim cites RCMP charges in 1998, later dropped, and more than 440000 dollars paid as part of an informant deal concerning a marijuana grow operation.
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Vancouver
RCMP
Jay Martin
B.C. Supreme Court
Nelson
B.C
Martin
Kelowna
Glen Richdale
Drowning at Tabusintac polar bear swim prompts safety talk
Brian MacEachern, 29, of Tabusintac disappeared under ice during New Year polar bear swim on the Tabusintac River. Co organizer Daniel Levesque calls it a wakeup call as critics and safety officials urge reconsideration of the event due to hypothermia and cardiac risk.
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Tabusintac
N.B
Daniel Levesque
Brian MacEachern
Sheep turns on owner during Eid al Adha preparations in Egypt
Waheed Hamouda a 60 year old retired police constable in Cairo was injured after a sheep he kept on his apartment roof butted him off a three storey building in Alexandria neighbours found him injured with broken bones and he was hospitalized. The animal had been fattened for Eid al Adha in early March.
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Cairo
Egypt
Waheed Hamouda
Alexandria
Hamouda
Abraham
Former Hat teacher charged with murder
Candy Lea Bohnet 30 was found strangled at the Corral Drive-in theatre in Calgary early Tuesday. Her estranged husband Rocky Bohnet 39 a former Medicine Hat High School teacher is charged with first degree murder and to appear in Calgary Provincial Court.
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Medicine Hat
George Rocks
Bohnet
Ontario
Rocks
Calgary
Candy Bohnet
Rocky
Alberta
Rocky Bohnet
Corral
Elkwater not cougar country says wildlife official
Wildlife biologist Dale Eslinger says Cypress Hills southeast Alberta has essentially no cougars and little risk to residents. The Banff National Park attack on Frances Frost, 30, of Canmore prompts concern, but authorities stress attacks are extremely rare and warns locals to stay vigilant around wildlife.
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Medicine
Cypress Hills
Eslinger
Alberta
Banff
Jan Syme
Cathy Lefebvre
Eagle’s Nest Ranch
Elkwater
Syme
Parks Canada warns of cougar activity in Banff hotels
Parks Canada issues safety guidance in Banff hotels and public spaces as cougar sightings rise over the past two weeks. People are advised not to approach, face the animal and retreat slowly, avoid running or playing dead, appear larger, pick up children, and use loud or deterrent actions if attacked.
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Parks Canada
Banff
Markets surge after Fed rate cut boosts North American stocks
The Fed slashed rates by 0.5 percent marking its first cut in two years. North American markets rallied with the Nasdaq up 14.2 percent and the TSE 300 rising 3.8 percent led by tech and telecoms as investors bought bargains. Barry Hyman called the move a swift catalyst signaling a broader rate-cut path. The Dow gained about 380 points, closing up 2.8 percent, while the Canadian dollar weakened to 66.72 US cents.
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Toronto
U.S. Federal Reserve
Fed
TSE. Nortel Networks
Research In Motion
JDS Uniphase
Utilities
BCE Inc
TD Bank
CIBC
Barrick
Wall Street
Standard & Poor
Canadian Venture Exchange
Barry Hyman
Weatherly Securities
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Ann Landerswee
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Jana G. Pruden
Frost
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