Alberta seeks partners to boost Promise for kids
The Alberta government calls on residents and organizations to join Alberta's Promise to aid youths zero to 22. Anna Flasc of Alberta's Promise invites partners to donate material services or funds to agencies aiding children, and encourages promise agencies to join. Call 403-297-7500 to participate.
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Clean coal gains support in Western governors talks
Canadian premier Ralph Klein urged recognition of clean coal in international deals and discussed collaboration with U S energy officials on such plants. Kennecott Energy CEO Bret Clayton outlined a five year plan to cut pollution by eight percent amid industry pushback.
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Canada
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Bill Owens
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Bret Clayton
Kennecott Energy
Gillette
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Clayton
Wyoming
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Alberta fund channels 5.5 million to curb bullying abuse
Alberta Premier Ralph Klein’s Community Incentive Fund awards 5.5 million to 130 projects across the province from 234 applicants. Medicine Hat groups John Howard Society Care to Care 75 000 and Men’s Work 10 000 plus Phoenix Safe House 40 000 join Brooks programs Creating Circles of Caring 10 000 and SPEC Association Safe and Free 30 000 to educate on family violence and bullying.
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John Howard's Society
Phoenix Safe House
Circles of Caring
Spec Association For Children and Families
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Community Incentive Fund
Alberta Tightens Mercury Rules for Coal Plants
Environment minister Guy Boutilier touts new Alberta regulations to curb mercury from coal fired plants. Plants must propose capture measures reaching 70 percent by March 31, 2007 and install technology by December 31, 2010 with monitoring by 2011 and an 80 percent target by 2012 as part of tougher North American standards.
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