Doctor says parents reluctant to treat son
A pediatric endocrinologist testified that Emil Radita and Rodica Radita pressured to treat their 15 year old son Alexandra after a 2000 diagnosis and allegedly falsified blood-sugar readings. The Calgary case involves first degree murder charges as the teen died in 2013 from starvation and untreated diabetes.
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Calgary
Daniel Metzger
British Columbia Children’s Hospital
Child and Family Services
Metzger
Emil Radita
Rodica
Alexandra
B.C
Alexandru
B.C. Children’s Hospital
Surrey
Children's Services
Saskatchewan logging firms fined for illegal industrial waste burn
Lutz Logging Inc and WE Logging in the Hudson Bay area pleaded guilty in Melfort court to burning industrial waste. They received 14 000 and 5 600 dollar penalties under the Clean Air Act after inspections in 2014 and charges in 2015. Officials warned burning plastics releases toxic compounds and can contaminate air, land, and water.
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Melfort
Saskatchewan
Lutz Logging Inc
WE Logging
Hudson Bay Area
Lutz Logging
Ministry of Environment
Forest Service
David Cobb
Bank of England governor calls balance of profit and social purpose
Edmonton born Mark Carney told University of Alberta graduates that managers must balance personal aims with social needs. He warned crises followed a shift to transactional banking and urged firms to pursue broader aims while linking energy and environmental policies in Alberta. Carney also met with Premier Notley to praise the province’s climate plan.
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Edmonton
Bank of England
Mark Carney
University of Alberta
Carney
Bank of Canada
Alberta
Rachel Notley
U of A
Auditor urges Prairie Spirit to bolster school maintenance plan
Saskatchewan's provincial auditor urged the Prairie Spirit School Division to adopt a long term maintenance plan after identifying structural deficiencies in about 40 percent of its 45 schools. Education Minister Don Morgan noted many schools range from new to over a century old and pledged maintenance as ongoing work.
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Regina
Saskatchewan
Prairie Spirit
Judy Ferguson
Ferguson
Ture
Saskatoon
Don Morgan
Morgan
University of Calgary pays ransom after cyber attack
The University of Calgary says it paid a $20,000 ransom after a ransomware attack. Staff isolated parts of the attack and are restoring computer systems while noting no evidence of personal data exposure. Calgary police are investigating the case.
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University of Calgary
Calgary
Canadian Cyber Incident Response Centre
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
NASA
Alberta court orders new trial in stepdaughters abuse case
The Alberta Court of Appeal ordered a new trial for a Calgary man charged in 2012 with sexual assault and sexual touching of his two stepdaughters. The delay in trial time led to a stay in 2015, but the court ruled Crown and defence overstepped by sharing a journal and by allowing excessive adjournments, returning the case for trial before a different judge.
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Alberta
Calgary
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