Graffiti Suspect a 15 Year Old Arrested in Crescent Heights
Police chased and arrested Ve Nal A, 15, after sighting him fleeing a graffiti scene in northeast Crescent Heights. He faces one count each of mischief and breach of probation tied to a string of red paint tagged homes and city property. Investigators seek residents with vandalized property linked to Bloodz crews.
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Crescent Heights
12Th Street
Bloodz
North End
Fatality inquiry set for September in Buluk case
A fatality inquiry is scheduled for September 2 to 5 concerning the 2010 death of 18 year old Morbe Buluk after a February 2010 fight with Dillon Desjarlais near Gershaw Drive. Desjarlais pleaded guilty to assault causing bodily harm at a 2013 hearing and was fined. The inquiry will hear from about 15 witnesses.
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Morbe Buluk
Gershaw Drive
Dillon Desjarlais
Crescent Heights
Buluk
Desjarlais
Sucker in the Hills Fishing Derby Returns to Reesor Lake
The second annual Sucker in the Hills Derby will be held at Reesor Lake on June 28 29. Proceeds aid lake revitalization by reducing sucker fish while frozen catches are donated to the Birds of Prey Centre in Coaldale. Entry is $3 with a hot dog and prizes for top fish each day.
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Reesor Lake
Lewis Schile
Birds of Prey Centre
Coaldale
Marks-Marine.com
Alzheimer Society Memory Walk proceeds despite flood scare
The Memory Walk for the Alzheimer Society of Canada remains set for Kin Coulee Park with 9 am registration and 10 am start. Brenda Lorenez notes planners delayed but the river peak eased concerns. Last year’s event raised over $14,000 for patient programs and research. Registration available day of event or at alzheimer.ab.ca.
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Alzheimer Society of Canada
Kin Coulee Park
Brenda Lorenez
Alzheimer.ab.ca
Alberta Flood Relief Eases as Crests Hit Belly River
More than 100 people on the Blood reserve in southern Alberta are displaced by flooding. Reserve spokesman Rick Tail Feathers says heavy rain has crested the Belly River, with many homes left damaged and basements flooded. Authorities report nine communities declared local emergencies and several activated response plans.
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Alberta
Rick Tail Feathers
Tail Feathers
Alberta Environment
Claresholm
Calgary
Lethbridge
Premier Defends School Plan Amid Delays and P3 Costs
Edmonton Premier Dave Hancock rejects claims of a broken promise as 50 new schools face delays beyond 2016. Officials cite revised timelines with 19 delayed and 31 on track, noting a 571 million dollar P3 cost difference versus in-house build, while critics warn students suffer in portables and longer bus rides.
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Edmonton
Dave Hancock
Tory
Hancock
Alison Redford
Wayne Drysdale
Drysdale
Calgary
NDP
Deron Bilous
Bilous
Redcliff Lions thank sponsors and volunteers for 2014 events
The Redcliff Lions Club and Lionettes thank major sponsors Baumann's Ventilation & Plumbing Mayer Reimer Murray Chevrolet Cadillac Redcliff Home Hardware Redcliff Pharmasave Servus Credit Union TSG Insurance and Financial Transit Paving Willie's 24hr Towing and all donors for supporting the 2014 Mayor's Walk 20th Annual Show and Shine and 5th Annual 50-50 Draw The Mayor's Walk raised 1673 00 The 50-50 prize went to Don Nunweiler the prize money 3182 00 Special thanks to Stacey Craats Audra Luker and their team and to Harvey Meier and Carol Meier for heading the committee for 20 years.
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Redcliff Lions Club
Redcliff Lionettes
Baumann's Ventilation & Plumbing
Mayer Reimer
Murray Chevrolet Cadillac
Redcliff Home Hardware
Redcliff Pharmasave
Servus Credit Union
TSG Insurance & Financial
Transit
Willie's
Stacey Craats
Audra Luker
Redecliff Lion
Hancock lays out four broad economic goals and principles
Premier Dave Hancock presents a framework to guide Alberta’s economy. The plan aims to expand market access improve resource industries support high growth firms and inspire entrepreneurs with action items including a small business strategy and rural innovation framework. A new premier will take office in the fall but the roadmap is unveiled now.
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Edmonton
Dave Hancock
Hancock
BC government open to mediation to end teachers' strike
Education Minister Peter Fassbender signals openness to mediation as the BC Teachers Federation proposes talks to end a strike that has shuttered thousands of schools. Fassbender warns a deal must fit the provincial budget while union president Jim Iker defends the offer as fair and accuses the government of stonewalling. Teachers have been on picket lines after weeks of rotating job actions.
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B.C
Vancouver
Peter Passbender
Teachers’ Federation
British Columbia
Fassbender
Federation
Jim Iker
RCMP mark year after Kelowna mom murder call for help
Kelowna RCMP renew public appeal to identify suspects in the June 17 murder of Theresa Neville a 27 year old single mother. Her two daughters 8 and 10 were home but unharmed police released few details about the 911 call.
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RCMP
Kris Clark
Theresa Neville
Neville
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