Calgary mother charged with murder of 21/2 year old son
Victoria Hamm, 29, appeared in Provincial Court in Calgary on Monday charged with second degree murder in the death of her 2½ year old son. Remanded for psychiatric examination and set to appear again August 22 in Drumheller. Autopsy completed. police expect a tentative cause of death later. Hamm is married with a six year old daughter.
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Calgary
Drumheller
Victoria Hamm
Hamm
Medicine Hat
Stornoway Renovations Move Toward September Move-In
A team works to finish 68000 in renovations to Stornoway before Preston Manning and wife Sandra relocate to the Opposition leader residence in September. The 34 room mansion has been vacant over three years with interior upgrades and service assets funded.
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Ottawa
Preston Manning
Reform Party
Stornoway
Sandra
China
Ditka lookalike contest in Lacrosse crowns Bangor winner
New Orleans Saints coach Mike Ditka hosted a lookalike contest in Lacrosse with nine entrants. The Bangor winner resembled Ditka and earned a trip to see the Chicago Bears play the Saints this season, while Ditka commented on the various impersonations and joked about one contestant resembling his son and wife.
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Lacrosse
Wis
New Orleans Saints
Mike Ditka
Mike
Miller
Bangor
Ditka
Chicago Bears Saints
Four Ages of Man and Santa Claus Wisdom Quote
The text presents two aphorisms from Street Wisdom speakers aged 48 and 51. The first notes there is no elevator to success and one must take the stairs. The second outlines four ages of man relating to belief in Santa Claus and appearances.
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Santa Claus
Alberta doctors weigh routine AIDS testing for pregnant women
A committee of Alberta physicians and experts is considering routine HIV testing for all pregnant women to curb mother to child transmission. They are evaluating three options including standardizing testing, counseling, or opt out messaging, with no compulsory testing.
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Calgary
Alberta
Alberta Health
Alberta Medical Association
Halvar Jonson
Bryce Larke
Committee of
Ontario
Larke
John Gill
Fisher in Saskatchewan Murder Case Faces Fair Trial Doubts
Lawyers for Larry Fisher caution that he may not receive a fair trial amid extensive negative publicity regarding the 1969 rape and murder of Gail Miller in Saskatoon. Fisher appeared in provincial court on a first-degree murder charge, with lead counsel promising thorough contest of all scientific evidence including DNA. He did not plead and was remanded until August 7.
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Saskatoon
Saskawyers
Larry Fisher
Saskatchewan
Gail Miller
Fisher
Brian Beresh
Edmonton
Rousing rides bring Medicine Hat Stampede midway to life
West Coast Amusements sets up 35 rides including a Ferris wheel bumper cars and tilt a whirl at Medicine Hat Exhibition. Up to 125 workers prepare grounds over two days, with $500000 rides arriving by truck. Wristbands offer one day entry and unlimited rides.
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Medicine Hat
West Coast Amusements
Bob Hauser
Wendy Hauser
Stampede
Dana Sodero
Thirteenth Avenue S.E
Planet Rock ‘N’ Roll
Planet Hollywood
Wendy
Sodero
B.C
Saskatchewan
Peter Mah
Dominic
Langevin
Medicine
Couple jeered, charged in child's death at Quebec court
In Saint Jerome Quebec a crowd jeered Christina Blain's mother Isabelle Blain and Michel Otis as they were arraigned for beating the three year old to death over three days. Police found Christina's body near a cottage after she called missing Friday. The crown says she had massive internal bleeding and more than 100 bruises. The couple return to court August 18.
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Saint Jerome, Que
Christina Blain
Saint- Colomban
Isabelle Blain
Blain
Michel Otis
Otis
Christina
Crown
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