Wrongful sterilization suit cites dramatic IQ gains in Muir case
Edmonton psychologist testifies Leilani Muir showed marked IQ improvement from 64 in 1957 to 87 in 1987 and 101 in 1989, prompting questions at a Court of Queen's Bench trial where she seeks 2.5 million dollars. Witnesses discuss era limits and the Red Deer Provincial Training School's care.
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Leilani Muir
Red Deer
Victoria
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University of Alberta
Calder
Court of Queen’s Bench
Muir
Red Deer School
Roy Brown
Edmonton
Alberta
Lionel Jones
Alberta Court of Queen’s Bench
Alberta Court of Appeal
Ellen Picard
Appeal Court
Londoners wonder who is Ralph Klein in Canada
London residents show confusion over Alberta's Premier Ralph Klein as they name other familiar figures like Trudeau and Chretien. Interviewed locals reveal limited knowledge of Canadian politics and geography amid questions about Klein's fame and Canadian leaders.
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Edmonton Journal
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Canada
Alberta
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John Dali
Kathleen DesMoulin
Calgary
Abdul Ghaffar
Rocky Mountains
Ghaffar
Niagara Falls
Trudeau
Brian Perkin
Jean Chretien
Western Canada Keno and Pick 3 Win Numbers Report
Keno in Kamloops British Columbia drew numbers 3 6 10 23 26 30 51 56. Western Canada Pick 3 Friday winning number 373 reported in Winnipeg. Toronto Lotto Super 7 Friday numbers 11 12 15 30 22 33 38 with bonus 10 for an estimated 8 million jackpot. official list prevails in discrepancy.
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Market Square vandalism in Medicine Hat prompts tips
Crime Stoppers seeks information on April 26 27 vandalism at The Market Square 602 13th St SE Medicine Hat damaging four parked vehicles with about 4000 in losses. Call 527 TIPS or toll free 1 800 242 TIPS or write Box 207 Medicine Hat Alberta T1A 7E6 for anonymous tips.
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Market Square
13Th St. S.E
Medicine Hat
Bennett Convicted of Sexual Assault and Exploitation
In Medicine Hat Courthouse Justice John Moore found William Bennett guilty of sexual assault and sexual exploitation of a young girl. The trial heard the teen testified to repeated abuse over a year and a half, with both the girl and her mother admitting to lying at times. Bennett received a 3 1 2 year sentence.
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Todd Nogier
Medicine Hat Court of
Queen’s Bench
William Bennett
John Moore
Moore
Redcliff
Bennett
Medicine Hat
Dee Pitcher
Pitcher
Randy Pick
Pick
Back to school five days a week for Meadowbrook middle
Meadowbrook middle school will return to a five day schedule this fall after trustees voted 5 2 to end a four day week pilot. More than 450 students in grades 5 to 8 participated, with reports citing below expected achievement gains and childcare challenges on Fridays.
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Meadowbrook Middle School
Calgary
Doug MacKenzie
Environment 60 plus to be axed in Alberta dept
Alberta's Environment department plans to cut more than 60 jobs and move up to 40 from Edmonton over two years. A memo shown to the Edmonton Journal says the changes affect the resource and data division which maps and surveys. The 174 staff will be reduced to about 110 by April 1997 with some transfers to other branches.
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Edmonton
Alberta
Environment Department
The
Edmonton Journal
Jim Rivail
Bsrsialt
Environment
Und
Farmers can file disaster compensation claims
The provincial agriculture department issued guidelines for the disaster recovery program. Eligible farms are full-time operations. hobby farms are excluded. The maximum payout is 100 000 dollars per operation, with various per acre limits for reseeding and forage losses and additional allowances for harvests not insured.
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Department of Agriculture
Water boil advisory extends to Veinerville residents
Veinerville residents on the Veinerville system must boil water for at least 10 minutes before consumption as city clerk Larry Godin announced this morning. The restriction does not apply to residents of the M D of Cypress.
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Veinerville
Larry Godin
M.D
Cypress
Godin
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