Former Alberta lieutenant governor Grant MacEwan mourned
Alberta recalls Grant MacEwan as a generous public and family man who died at 97 after a fall. Born near Brandon in 1902 he led the Liberal party in the 1950s and earned praise as a trusted, community minded figure celebrated for integrity and wisdom.
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Brink's robber convicted in Calgary mall heist
Patrick Ryan, 32, was found guilty Friday of robbing two Brink's guards and stealing over 100000 from an ATM during the 1998 Calgary shopping mall attack. Disgraced ex soldier Darnell Bass testified as key witness. Randy Ferguson received immunity and testified. Justice Peter Martin cited disguise evidence and Bass corroboration for the verdict.
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Peter Martin
Randy Ferguson
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Ryan
Paul Bisson
Bradley Weber
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Jackpot and drawn numbers for Friday draw
Friday Pick 3 drawn 982. Super 7 numbers 4 19 23 39 40 41 47 with bonus 45. Extra number 5093186. In case of discrepancy, the official winning list prevails.
Saskatchewan teachers push for wage increase amid vote support
Maples Creek mother Brenda Ingham backs teachers demanding higher pay. Saskatchewan’s 12,466 teachers voted 91 percent in favor of job action to secure a contract. Friction eased as threats paused until September with talks to resume. dates pending.
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Maple Creek
Brenda Ingham
Ingham
Perfect landing saves lives on Toronto bound flight
A Canadian Regional Airlines Fokker 28 lost a tire tire rubber on takeoff and diverted to Montreal for an emergency landing. The crew burned fuel and guided the craft to a flawless touchdown as fire trucks and ambulances followed on the runway.
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Montreal
Dorval
Henry Kobzan
Driver charged after Eckville bus crash injures students
Four of 14 bus passengers aged six to 13 were sent to hospital with whiplash and a mild concussion after a pickup rear-ended a school bus on Hwy 11 near Eckville. The driver Tyler Lundy, 20, of Leslieville, faces charges of driving with undue care and attention.
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Red Deer Regional Hospital
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Canada Post worker charged in mail theft case
A Canada Post forklift operator in Edmonton faces theft of mail charges after police say more than 66 000 in mail disappeared from a downtown letter processing plant. Investigators say a May 12 theft involved 65 000 in cash and 4 packages containing 1 200 in cellphones. Brad Lasimodiere, 28, is scheduled to appear in court on July 4.
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Canada Post
Teresa Williams
Brad Lasimodiere
Alberta Weather Forecast Ranges From Sunny to Thunderstorms
The bulletin lists multiple regions including Banff Swift Current Cypress Hills Waterton Park Central Alberta and North Central with Sunday to Tuesday forecasts. Highs range from 16 to 25 degrees Celsius, lows from 4 to 11, and chances of showers or thundershowers noted. UV Index 6 indicates moderate burn risk with about 25 minutes to burn for today.
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Waterton Park
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