Petroleum congress a success in Calgary
The World Petroleum Congress wrapped after five days in Calgary with 3 000 delegates from 97 countries. Organizers called it an overwhelming success as exhibitors, business deals, and networking flourished while police and activists staged peaceful yet visible protests.
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Saskatchewan may hand highway duties to local governments
Saskatchewan highways minister Maynard Sonntag says he is open to voluntary deals in which communities take responsibility for maintaining certain highway sections and receive provincial grants equal to current spending. He stressed the move is not a forced transfer and would be voluntary.
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Banff removes tacky statues of Gretzky and Montgomery
Banff National Park staff moved statues of Wayne Gretzky Lucy Maud Montgomery Sir John A Macdonald Chief Crowfoot and an RCMP officer to permanent storage after local complaints. Mayor Dennis Shuler calls the display carnival tackiness and inappropriate for the park.
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Regina police officers charged after six month internal probe
Regina police charged three officers after a six month internal investigation. Const. Trent Stevely is accused of assault causing bodily harm. Sgt. Richard Watson and Sgt. Michael McEwen face charges of attempting to obstruct justice related to a July 1999 traffic incident and the December 1999 complaint by a man who said he was assaulted during arrest.
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