Killer Guilty Again in Fourth Murder This Year
Chris Morris Canadian Press Saint John New Brunswick N Wayne McGray convicted of second degree murder for the 1987 stabbing of Mark Gibbons in Saint John. The Nova Scotia born drifter, tied to 16 slayings, receives life in prison to run concurrent with existing life terms from 1998 and 1991 murders. parole eligibility after 25 years.
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Ukraine to close Chernobyl plant amid aid pledge
President Kuchma ordered the Chernobyl power plant shut with the last reactor to close December 15 after Clinton approved 80 million dollars for entombment and replacement power. The 1986 disaster caused thousands of deaths and lingering radiation concerns across Europe.
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Medicine Hat heroes earn Medal of Bravery for rescue
Sharon McCollum and Marco Lehmann, residents of Medicine Hat, were named among 20 Canadians to receive the Medal of Bravery from Governor General Adrienne Clarkson. On Feb. 20, 1998, they saved William Kinner from a grease fire, pulling him from a burning home and administering first aid before he died two days later.
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Calgarian to train new Santas with online course
Victor Nevada, a 20 year Santa impersonator, starts a course and Internet site to teach aspiring Santas. He says many face the challenge of being well turned out and aims for graduates who can meet kids who say that was the real Santa.
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Troubled HRDC Under Fire Over Bank Debit Error
Ottawa widow Irene Parry learned HRDC withdrew 8399.68 from her account to recoup dead husband’s benefits due to 10x error from sloppy paperwork. Officials say no bank action without client contact and blame administrative mistakes for the foul up.
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Health techs in Medicine Hat threaten illegal strike over pay
Health Sciences Association workers across Palliser push for eight percent annual raises for two years with special boosts for some jobs while mediation continues after a province wide picket. Employers offer three percent yearly and five to six percent for certain roles. Essential services rules limit action.
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