Seniors Week Highlights At Strathcona Centre Events
Dave Spencer and friends play duplicate bridge at the Strathcona Centre on Tuesday evening as part of Seniors Week activities. Everett White Virginia Trollope Marina Palumbo and Ron Main join the bridge club. Volunteer Shirley Schuler tends flowers at Ewart Duggan House. Wednesday forecast calls for sunny skies and a high around 20 degrees.
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Emma Bennett
Dave Spencer
Strathcona Centre
Emma Bennett Everett White
Virginia Trollope
Marina Palumbo
Ron
Shirley Schuler
Ewart Duggan
US anthrax samples stored in Canada not used for years
Department of National Defence and Public Health Agency of Canada report three U S test kits that may have contained live Bacillus anthracis were sent to Canada by the U S Army Dugway Proving Ground lab. One kit reached Winnipeg and two vials were found at Suffield Alberta in August 2007. The kits have not been accessed in five years and no safety issues are noted. The Winnipeg kit is now in a higher security Level 3 lab. Public health and defence officials are coordinating with U S counterparts.
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Toronto
United States
Canada
Department of National Defence
Public Health Agency of Canada
U.S. Army
Dugway Proving Ground
Utah
National Microbiology Laboratory
Winnipeg
Suffield
Alta
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Suffield Research Centre
National Defence
U.S. Department of Defence
Dugway
Pentagon
U.S. Centers For Disease Control
South Korea
Australia
Public Health Agency
U.S
Two Vehicle Rollover in Medicine Hat Leaves Minor Injuries
Medicine Hat police and firefighters respond to a collision at 10th Street SE and 5th Avenue SE. A Nissan Murano driven by a female struck a GMC Yukon, causing the Yukon to roll. The Yukon driver was hospitalized with minor injuries. Investigation ongoing.
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Charles Lefebvre
Medicine Hat
10Th Street SE
5Th Avenue SE
Attitude Toward Women Sparks Party Inquiry
Grady calls Jordan’s comments stupid and unacceptable while Milvia Bauman of Blake Pedersen’s campaign decries the remarks as disgusting. Academics note persistent bias against professional women. interim PC Leader Ric McIver says the party will look into the incident amid Twitter apologies.
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Jordan
Grady
Milvia Bauman
Blake Pedersen
Bauman
Jim Groom
Medicine Hat College
Groom
Ric McIver
SCAC input urged for Primrose seniors centre plan
Hamill urges council to consider SCAC opinion noting its advisory role but influence. Nott recalls SCAC feedback from 2013 and supports a Primrose site seniors centre. Council budgeted 1 million in late 2013 to work with architects amid scope reductions and facility‑leveraging talks.
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SCAC
Hamill
Council
Nott
Primrose
MacKay
Crestwood Recreation Centre
Public Services Committee
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