Suspended Mountie shoots at raccoon in Old Montreal
An off duty detective sergeant in Montreal fired twice at a raccoon behind an apartment block, injuring the animal and prompting an indefinite suspension. The officer’s name was not released. The raccoon escaped from animal-help workers after the incident.
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Edmonton killer linked to suitcase murder probe
City police probe a body found in a suitcase on the North Saskatchewan River bank in a park. Victim identified as Joanne Dickson 35 who recently moved from Calgary after disappearing from Edmonton's Commercial Hotel. A psychologist calls the suspect an angry deviant who taunts police.
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Alberta Hospital
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Calgary
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Smith verdict near in South Carolina double murder case
Susan Smith faces possible life sentence or death after closing witnesses in her penalty phase trial for drowning her two sons in a lake. Closing arguments loom as jurors weigh a possible unanimous death verdict under state law.
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South Carolina
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Alberta to sell Swan Hills plant stake to Bovar
Premier Ralph Klein said the province plans to pay up to 150 million to Bovar to take its 40 percent share of the Swan Hills Treatment Plant north of Edmonton. The move follows decades of subsidies and operating costs, with details to be finalized as cabinet reviewed terms.
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Alberta
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Calgary
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Medicine Hat Airport to Get Nearly $1 Million Upgrade
The Medicine Hat Municipal Airport will receive about 907000 from the federal Airports Capital Assistance Program for runway resurfacing and widening and the addition of a helicopter landing pad. Tim Fedunin says work should finish by fall and support about 30 jobs while maintaining current air service.
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the Hat
Experiment Remains Prompted for Public Control Push
In a periodical note the article discusses governmental experiments aiming to give the people more control. Adolf Hitler is referenced as part of a broader context of state power and public oversight.
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Martin pitches tax merger to Ontario finance minister
Finance Minister Paul Martin meets Ontario Finance Minister Ernie Eves in Ottawa in a bid to harmonize sales taxes with the GST. The session is introductory but harmonization is a key mutual objective as Ontario and other provinces consider joining the GST framework to reduce tax collection duplication.
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Quebec
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US Senate move ends arms embargo on Bosnia and Herzegovina
The US Senate backs lifting the UN arms ban on Bosnia and Herzegovina as Bosnian leaders hail a victory while Serb forces push in northwestern Bosnia. NATO warns of air strikes. refugees rise to 3,600 in government-held zones amid reports of Srebrenica and Zepa abuses.
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