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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Jan 15, 2003
Page
1
Industry Minister Allan Rock withdraws from the race for the federal Liberal leadership. The surprise move ends his bid as other Liberal contenders move to fill the party’s leadership void and set the stage for a new campaign dynamic.
Mayor Garth Vallely outlines city achievements and challenges in the annual State of the City speech. He highlights economic development, public safety, housing, and infrastructure needs while outlining near-term priorities and budget considerations.
Prairie Rose trustees voted to allow two international trips despite terrorism risks. A France and Italy grad trip and a Utah basketball trip for Parkside students were approved, contingent on evolving world events. Trustees noted other boards have banned trips due to insurance limits, while some argued for cautious risk. The board will avoid countries with Canada travel advisories and seeks guidance from the Alberta School Board Association.
Justine LeBlanc, 10, practices in a traditional shotokan karate class at the YMCA on Tuesday night. After a year and a half of training, she joins the youth advanced class.
Police describe a chain of major drug seizures around Calgary as evidence of a Canada wide pipeline. A recent haul near Calgary included two tonnes of marijuana and 250 kilograms of cocaine destined for Boston and Philadelphia, potentially worth up to 60 million dollars.
At a military hearing, defence lawyers said a Canadian unit, later involved in an Afghanistan friendly fire death, nearly faced a similar attack in March. They argue ground air communications failures led pilots to misidentify Canadians during a nighttime live-fire drill near Kandahar.
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