Province minister accuses Ottawa of denying flood aid to Peace River
Alberta Transportation Minister Walter Paszkowski says the federal government has offered no funding to Peace River flood victims despite 68 provincial claims totaling 1.8 million dollars. He criticizes Ottawa for unequal disaster aid and cites eligibility rules and caps as barriers to relief.
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Walter Parskowski
Peace River
Alta
Alberta
Paszkowski
Anne McLellan
Doug Young
Canada
McLellan
Ottawa
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Tsay Keh Dene win bid for court review of mine project
The Tsay Keh Dene band will seek a judicial review in the British Columbia Supreme Court over environmental approvals for the Royal Oak gold and copper mine and a 380 kilometre power line north of Smithers. The group says insufficient consultation occurred and alleges a back room deal tainted the process.
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B.C. Supreme Court
Smithers
Tsay Keh ‘Om Dene
Royal Oak
Ing
Tsay Keh Dene
Tatshenshini Park
Reidar Mogerman
Victoria
Privacy gap in Alberta health information bill draws critique
Liberal health critic Gary Dickson says the Alberta health information privacy bill leaves holes that could allow nonidentifying data to be used by private and public agencies. He warns information abuse remains a major risk and calls for stronger safeguards before final passage next February.
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Edmonton
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Gary Dickson
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Dog and neighbors save woman from fire in mobile home
In Penticton British Columbia a 75 year old woman hard of hearing was awakened by her dog Cobra as smoke alarms sounded. Neighbors George Fraser and Craig Rutley forced entry and rescued her before the blaze fully took hold. Both woman and dog escaped unharmed though the woman was shaken.
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Penticton
B.C
Marion Oelrich
George Fraser
Craig Rutley
Oelrich
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Ron Bolenback
Cobra
Rutley
Fraser
Gina Anderson
Teen found guilty of second-degree murder in Alder Flats slaying
Alice, a 17-year-old, is found guilty of second-degree murder in the February 1995 Alder Flats death of nine-year-old Sean Pye Clark. Justice Lionel Jones ruled there was definite intent after Donald Fowler shot the boy in his home and stabbed him twice. Fowler, tried as an adult, had been taken in by the Clark family three weeks before the crime. The defence argued no motive and no intent, seeking manslaughter.
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Wetaskiwin
Alta
Alice
Queen’s Bench
Lionel Jones
Donald Fowler
Sean Pye-Clark
Sean
Alberta
Alder Flats
Fowler
Clark
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