Boy Declared Brain Dead After Police Crash in Edmonton
A seven year old boy, Giovanni Aleman, was declared brain dead after a collision with an unmarked police car. His mother Patricia Aleman said organ donation would follow once life support is withdrawn, as Edmonton police investigate the crash and the family mourns.
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Edmonton
Patricia Aleman
Giovanni
Jonathon
Aleman
Christ
Jesus Christ
Laurance Lequier
Teens charged after egg attack blinds girl in Woodstock
A 13 year old girl nearly blinded when an egg from a moving car hit her eye on June 1 in Woodstock. Two youths were charged with aggravated assault and assault with a weapon. The victim Regal Jessica Puffer has recovered much of her sight.
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Woodstock
Ont
Jessica Puffer
Jessica
Woodstock General Hospital
Charlene
Rod Piukkala
Elastic cigarettes raise nicotine hit in Canada study says
Physicians for a Smoke-Free Canada says two thirds of Canada’s 31 billion annual cigarette sales are elastic producing larger nicotine hits with slightly harder puffs. Neil Collishaw notes shifts since the 1960s toward mild and light elastic brands and smokers unconsciously take bigger puffs to obtain more nicotine.
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Toronto
Physicians
Canada
Neil Collishaw
Collishaw
Toronto mother seeks public help to bury two children
Sharon Martin asks for community aid after a downtown apartment fire killed her sons Brian age four and Leonard Baskatawang age six, while she recovered from childbirth. The family hopes to return the boys’ remains to Moose Factory, but funds are scarce and the fire destroyed their possessions.
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Toronto
Sharon Martin
Brian
Leonard Baskatawang
Shannon
St. Michael's Hospital
Moose Factory
Ontario
Martin
Colette Deveau
Native and Child Family Services
Managers' booze allowances under fire in Quebec
Liberal critic Jacques Chagnon denounces the 17 vice-presidents of Quebec Liquor Corp for wine allowances of 2500 to 3500 annually each, totaling 139500 over three years, arguing profits don't justify the perk. Finance Minister Pauline Marois defends the policy, citing rising gross sales and net profits.
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Quebec
Liquor Corporation
Liberals
Quebec Liquor Corp
Jacques Chagnon
Hydro
Chagnon
Pauline Marois
Families return home after fire near Minnedosa
Nearly 100 residents were allowed to return after air tests found no toxic air from a chemical fire at a crop-dusting firm. Officials warned against drinking tap water until soil and water tests confirm safety, with no long term air quality risks anticipated.
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Minnedosa
Man
Manitoba
Elise Weiss
Weiss
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