Canada to claw back 340 million in child benefit taxes
Ottawa says nearly 3 billion in child benefit payments were issued Monday with about 340 million to be clawed back as taxes in April. Provincial taxes could add roughly 160 million more. The enhanced benefits raise payments to 520 dollars per child under six and 420 per child six to 17, retroactive to January.
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Suspicious package forces evacuation of downtown office
A downtown office building was evacuated Monday after police investigated a suspicious package mailed to Pritchard & Co. A brown bubble wrapped envelope was removed by MHPS Bomb Disposal Unit before 2 p.m. The package was deemed safe and officials offered tips for spotting suspicious mail.
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Medicine Hat Police Explosive Disposal Unit
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Pritchard & Co
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Lab job prospects dim as MHDL contract ends
Alberta Health Services did not renew the Medicine Hat Diagnostic Laboratory contract with AHS ending March 2017 and moving testing to Medicine Hat Regional Hospital. About 700 staff face transition with few new hospital positions likely. local officials urge oversight and reversal to protect jobs and service levels.
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Ruth Bruins
Alberta Health Services
Medicine Hat
Sean Chilton
AHS South Zone
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