Stockwell Day Calls 90 Day Ceasefire Amid Alliance Infighting
Ottawa reports Canadian Alliance Leader Stockwell Day urging a three month detente as foes prepare a leadership bid. Grassroots group plans to raise support for a race while Day defends his right to stay until the national convention next April. Polls showed support slipping to about nine percent.
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Calgary mother to undergo psychiatric assessment in death case
The mother of a 15 month old found dead in a vacant Calgary apartment will have a psychiatric evaluation. Rie Fujii, 23, faces a charge of failing to dispose of a body and will return July 9 to determine fitness for trial. Police previously searched Bow River for the baby’s infant sister Gemini. No new charges have been laid.
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Wit and Wisdom: Generational Shock Value Across Ages
Cal Craig notes that youths seek to shock elders, and each generation matures into a tougher image. The remark reflects recurring cycle of provocation and response shaping social norms.
Fire not ruled foul play in Allowance Avenue blaze
Medicine Hat Fire Department inspectors say a Friday fire in the 900 block of Allowance Avenue started in Rentown storage and caused the building to burn. Electrical equipment removed for analysis from Calgary is lamps and wiring. Officials expect a cause to take weeks and debris cleanup to finish soon.
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MRI Launch at Medicine Hat Hospital Marks First Scan
Magnetic Resonance Imaging supervisor Darrin Gerl oversees Medicine Hat Regional Hospital’s first MRI patient Melvin Jans during Monday morning procedures. The scan produces clearer images of soft tissue in the neck and collarbone area than conventional X rays, aiding diagnosis.
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McVeigh dies without apology as victims seek closure
Timothy McVeigh died Monday at 6 14 MT in a federal prison in Terre Haute Indiana after choosing silence over remorse. His last act included a handwritten Invictus and a defiant gaze as a lethal cocktail ended his life. Victims and relatives hoped for some apology but received none.
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Nine year old swimmer foils intruder in Montreal home
An early morning break in ends when a nine-year-old girl wakes to a man in black at her ground level window. She kicks him in the stomach, screams, and he flees through the window after covering his ears. The youngster describes setting a booby trap with a blackboard to protect her room.
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Provincewide shift ends local teacher contract talks
Alberta teachers lose local bargaining power as Resolution 213 makes ATA the legal bargaining agent for all contracts. Medicine Hat Public School Board No. 76 rejected a tentative 11 percent raise, arguing budget limits and program needs. Board chair and trustees inzichten show openness to future reconsideration.
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