Cop frames accusations surface in Calgary bank case
Patrick Ryan, ex soldier and accused robber, claims police used shady witnesses to frame him in a January 1998 bank machine theft and a Brink's robbery two months later. His lawyer alleged witnesses were given deals while Crown cases show inconsistencies.
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Balfourner
Peter Martin
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Brink
Der
Heather Hedger
Darnell Bass
Randy Ferguson
Alberta rejects Spray Valley resort plan in rockies
Alberta Environment Minister Gary Mar announced the government will not approve Genesis Land Development Corp.’s Spray Valley project near Calgary. The plan included helicopter skiing at Mount Sparrowhawk, a four season resort at Tent Ridge, and a Spray Lakes boat operation. Residents opposed new development, prompting the public interest decision. Spray Valley lies about 100 kilometers west of Calgary in Kananaskis Country.
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Tent Ridge
Spray Lakes
Mar
Kananaskis Country
Housing plan links Jasper and Hinton for workers
In Jasper Alberta a housing shortage for tourism jobs meets Hinton’s vacant homes. Workers would live in Hinton and bus to Jasper where jobs exist. An April survey found Jasper needs up to 300 beds for seasonal staff. Ross Pugh, chair of the Jasper Housing Working Group, warns of no solution forcing workers into trees.
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Jasper
Alberta
Hinton
Ross Pugh
Jasper Housing Working Group
Worker may lose job over oath vow in Canada
EDMONTON A Canadian federal employee faces dismissal for not signing an oath pledging allegiance to Queen Elizabeth II. Pierre Vincent a 36 year old Natural Resources worker north of Edmonton must sign by next Wednesday. A British high commission official says UK civil servants are not required to swear an oath. Ontario MP Ian McLeod calls the allegiance oath outdated.
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Alberta
Mel Binder
Court of Queen's Bench
Binder
Britain
Pierre Vincent
Natural Resources
High Commission
Ottawa
Laura Markle
Vincent
Elizabeth the Second
Canada
Canadian Alliance
Ian McClelland
Melenchuk calls for health review in Saskatchewan
Liberal Leader Jim Melenchuk urges an extensive independent review of Saskatchewan health care. He warns of serious stresses on the Liberal NDP coalition and vows no hospital closures during the review. He emphasizes health reform as a core principle of the coalition government.
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Regina Askatchewan
Jim Melenchuk
NDP
Melenchuk
Liberals
Roy Romanow
Health review moves forward in Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan Health Minister Pat Atkinson says a health review announcement is expected soon with panel names and terms of reference. Rod Gantefoer, health critic for the Saskatchewan Party, suggests the NDP is distancing from Melenchuk ahead of the June 26 Wood River byelection.
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Ottawa
Saskatchewan
Pat Atkinson
Rod Gantefoer
Saskatchewan Party
Melenchuk
NDP
Wood River
Gantefoer
Six Mistakes to Avoid When Moving Up to a Larger Home
A new report identifies six costly errors homebuyers make when upgrading to a larger property. It covers timing the sale, financing, and avoiding two mortgage burdens while moving up. The pitch promotes a free report and a toll free number for ordering.
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Erich Gross
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