Medicine Hat tops 50 000 in latest census
A preliminary census puts Medicine Hat population at 50 150, up 7.2 percent from 1996. City officials say reaching 50 000 expands government assistance and adds Farmers Almanac listing, with growth around 2.4 percent annually since 1996. Community members weigh benefits and strains from faster growth.
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Medicine Hat
Tim Machan
Red Deer
Machan
Yolande Valiquette
Larry Godin
Council
Godin
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Mike Schmidt
Schmidt
Jim Bailey
Bailey
Body found in Bow River not missing man Alex Sanchez
Staff writer reports a male body found in the Bow River near Carseland not matching 19-year-old Bassano missing man Alex Sanchez. Calgary medical examiner to perform autopsy. Sanchez case under extensive investigation with no sign of him or his car, a blue 1984 Mustang.
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Bow
Carseland
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Stangl
Calgary
Sanchez
Siksika First Nation
Alex
Cat burglar cat steals shoes and more in Guelph
A black and white cat in Guelph has earned a reputation as a steady thief, sneaking out at night to pilfer shoes hats gloves and even newspapers and barbecue brushes. Owner Amber Queen has posted notices inviting residents to stop by if items go missing.
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Amber
Queen
Moo the Cat
Taber suspect faces adult court transfer in youth shooting case
A 14 year old Taber boy charged in the April 28 shooting death of Jason Lang and attempted murder of another student appeared in youth court. Crown will seek transfer to adult court. hearing set for July 28. He is held in Calgary youth facility. legal aid and council issues noted.
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Lethbridge
Taber
Jason Lang
Myers High School
Gordon Falconer
Crown
Greg Maxwell
Tim Jervis
Jervis
Council Pro Temps
Maxwell
Council
Calgary
Jerry LeGrandeur
Robin Dann
Lawyer seeks excusal for Ludwig from court in Grande Prairie
Canadian Press reports lawyer Paul Moreau asked the Crown to excuse Ludwig and friend Richard Boonstra from a Wednesday ruling by Judge L J Wenden on whether they will face trial on 18 conspiracy and mischief charges over oilpatch vandalism. The safety concerns follow a fatal June 20 shooting at the Ludwig farm near Hythe and vigilante threats.
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Edmonton
Grande Prairie
Ludwig
Hythe
Karman Willis
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