Klein seeks to eliminate taxes to boost jobs and growth
Premier Ralph Klein outlines plans to remove consumption taxes and cut income taxes as part of the Alberta advantage. He cites Machinery and Equipment Tax reform, Aviation Fuel Tax and Hotel Room Tax reductions, plus future personal and corporate tax cuts to attract business and raise consumer spending. He travels on a three week tour to promote Alberta.
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Provincial plan shifts access road duties to Cypress MD
Reeve Osadczuk says transfer of Highway 41 access roads to the Municipal District of Cypress could cost about 500000 for resurfacing. Alberta Transportation official Waters says negotiations are open and the district will express its opposition in a formal letter.
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ALS patient from Medicine Hat joins experimental drug program
Al Evans 42, diagnosed with ALS, travels to Vancouver for an experimental drug trial and to Calgary for a life-extending treatment. He supports a fundraising carnival by the Alberta ALS Society in Medicine Hat, which raised 16,000 dollars last year for equipment and services.
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ALS patient eyes six month vitamin treatment progress
Al Evans visits North Vancouver to check on Trevor Teasdale 29 in the second month of an experimental six month vitamin regimen for ALS. Residents previously raised 40000 for the therapy. Donna Teasdale reports Trevor is breathing better and hopes to use a walker by July.
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British Soldier Injured In Vehicle Flip At CFB Suffield
A British soldier was flown to Medicine Hat Regional Hospital after a digging equipment vehicle overturned at CFB Suffield. He suffered bruising and minor injuries and is expected to recover fully. The incident involved one person and the soldier’s name will be released after family notification. Maj. Nick Foster said British military police will investigate.
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Lotto 649 results draw in Toronto and BC Extra numbers
In Toronto the Lotto 649 numbers were 13 14 28 33 34 48 with bonus 9. In Kamloops BC the Extra numbers drawn were 5 48 84 and 90.
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Lottery Winning Numbers Snapshot From Wednesday Draws
POGO numbers drawn Wednesday were 15 21 25 30 47 53 55 56 with no bonus listed. BC49 numbers were 13 21 29 36 45 46 and bonus 33. Winnipeg Pogo draw produced 2 6 22 26 32 34 with bonus 12. Plus number 576560 and Western Canada Pick 3 898. In case of discrepancy official results prevail.
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Keegstra speaks to Red Deer class on Holocaust hoax claim
Former teacher Jim Keegstra addressed a Hunting Hills High School social studies class in Red Deer Alberta arguing the Holocaust was a hoax. The Grade 12 project invited him to present and students asked questions to challenge his views.
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Droeske fined for assaulting police officer in Medicine Hat
William Droeske 41 of 628 Industrial Ave. S.E. pleaded guilty in Medicine Hat provincial court to assaulting a peace officer after police were called to the Cecil Hotel on February 7. He resisted officers and punched one in the mouth during an attempted arrest for public intoxication. Droeske was previously convicted of obstructing a police officer in 1974 and assault in 1994. Judge Brian Hogan placed him on one year probation.
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