Rodeo rider dies after bareback bronco incident at Vauxhall
Donald Anderson 33 of Drumheller died after being bucked off the horse and stepped on in the bareback bronco event at the three day Vauxhall rodeo. Taber RCMP confirmed he was pronounced dead at Taber hospital.
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Vauxhall
Taber Rcmp
Donald Anderson
Drumheller
Taber Hospital
Cst
Gary Clark
Anderson
Donald Anderson Sr
Brooks
Rural Alberta doctors protest overwork and call for reforms
Rural physicians in Peace River region shut offices in Alberta for a one day protest protesting chronic rural care problems. They demand more staff and a $500 on call fee while noting only one GP surgeon in Peace River can perform operations and warning burnout will drive doctors away.
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Edmonton
Alberta
Denis Vincent
Peace Country
Peace River
Vincent
Peter Lindsay
The
Alberta Medical Association
Section of
Rural Medicine
Grain subsidy clash alarm in Canadian farming circles
European subsidies of up to 60 dollars per tonne for barley spark early hostilities. Canada counters with potential U S moves to subsidize 30 000 tonnes of barley to Europe. National Farmers Union president Nettie Wiebe warns Canadian farmers face renewed crisis as support programs fade.
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European Union
Europe
California
U.S
Nettie Wiebe
National Farmers Union
Alberta hospital bed cuts deepen health reform impact
Alberta shows the deepest cuts to hospital beds in Canada with 4.47 beds per 1000 people and a 33.3 percent drop since 1986-87. The province records the second-lowest hospital spending per person and ranks low in physician availability, but heart attack in-hospital mortality is among the best.
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Calgarylberta
Canada
Alberta
Maclean’s Magazine
Garth Norris
Norris
Saskatchewan
Prince Edward Island
University of Alberta
Richard Plain
Italian cancer doctor visits Canada sparks frenzied welcome
An 85-year-old Italian doctor Luigi di Bella, who promotes an alternative cancer therapy, arrived in Toronto for a week-long visit amid a crowd of hundreds at Pearson Airport. Canadian doctors question the treatment as scientifically unfounded.
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Toronto
Luigi di Bella
Pearson International
di Bella
Rome
Pro di Bella Association
Fort Worth Teen Found Stuck in Chimney During Break In
Fort Worth police rescued 17 year old Ben Jordan who was jammed in a home chimney while attempting to visit a girlfriend. An officer described the scene as a failed sneak in and noted the teen was unharmed after being freed.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Reuters
Ben Jordan
Hells Angels Gathering Stirs Alberta Police Watch
Medicine Hat reports say Hells Angels met in Grande Prairie with police from Medicine Hat RCMP and multiple Alberta cities on standby. Officers conducted checkstops, issued tickets for equipment violations seized brass knuckles and impounded a reportedly stolen Harley Davidson while warning on highway travel rules.
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Medicine Hat
Hell’s Angels
Grande Prairie
Barry Unreiner
Cst
Randy Youngman
Motz
RCMP
Edmonton
Calgary
Lethbridge
Alberta
Greg Park
Calgary Criminal Intelligence Section
Hells Angels
Canada
Park
Julie Marcoux
Marcoux
Unreiner
Red Deer
Grim Reapers
Airports labeled critically deficient by world pilots
The Sunday Times reports 150 airports cited for major safety problems by the International Federation of Air Line Pilots Associations. Fifteen worst include San Francisco Hong Kong Wellington Fornebu Suva Buenos Aires Lagos Kabul and others. issues range from natural hazards to controller shortages.
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London
San Francisco
Hong Kong
Sunday Times
International Federation of Air Line Pilots’ Associations
Montreal
The
Federation
Cathy Bill
Wellington
New Zealand
Oslo
Fornebu
Suva
Fiji
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Leti
CIA
Rio Negro
San Andres
Colombia
Marquetia
Venezuela
Nauru
Central Pacific
Lagos
Port Harcourt
Nigeria
Kabul
Afghanistan
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