Lethbridge doctors refuse on-call roster in protest
About 30 local general practitioners notify Lethbridge Municipal Hospital and St Michael s Hospital that they will not participate in a rotating on-call emergency roster starting July 1. They demand changes and threaten possible loss of hospital privileges for noncompliant physicians.
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Lethbridge
Andy Andreachuk
Lethbridge Municipal Hospital
LMH
St. Michael’s Hospital
Clarissa Chisholm
St. Michael’s
Andreachuk
Returning officer named for expanded Cypress riding
Herman Wiedemann of Irvine is appointed returning officer for the expanded Cypress provincial riding. He can be reached at Wiedemann's General Store in Irvine during business hours or evenings. The Cypress riding now includes Redcliff, adding about 1,600 voters to the division's 5,741 electors.
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Herman Wiedemann
Irvine
Cypress
Wiedemann
Redcliff
Supreme Court to rule on Okanagan 2 4 D milfoil battle
British Columbia's 2,4 D program to curb Eurasian milfoil in the Okanagan lakes faces a B C Supreme Court decision after an interim injunction halted work in Kelowna. Protesters trained in civil disobedience and 18 observers received court notices as the case proceeds.
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Kelowna
B.C
British Columbia
Okanagan Lakes
B.C. Supreme Court
Vancouver
Jim Nielsen
Nielsen
Okanagan Lake
P. D. Dohm
Dohm
Supreme Court
B.C. Pesticides Appeal Board
Okanagan
South Okanagan Environmental Coalition
Jay Lewis
Gazebo at Fire Hall: Blackmail Comedy Delights Night Audience
The Gazebo by Alex Coppel plays at the Fire Hall Theatre, featuring Lee Durkin as Elliot Nash and Bev de St. Croix as his wife in a Wickford summer-house mystery of blackmail. Ron Miller Harold Preuss deliver comic relief while Dale Verwoerd cracks the case as the officer. The show runs Thursday to Saturday at 8 p.m. through July 1.
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Fire Hall
Fire Hall Theatre Group
Elliot Nash
Nash
Lee Durkin
Gazebo
Durkin
Bev de St. Croix
Elliot
de St. Croix
Terry Ferguson
Alex Coppel
Ron Miller
Harold Preuss
Miller
Preuss
Dale Verwoerd
Verwoerd
Doug Harker
Gwen Davies
Paul Bilodeau
Grants for two southern Alberta hospitals
Bow Island and Claresholm Municipal hospitals in southern Alberta received funding increases after a provincial review of their budget appeals. Bow Island’s budget rose by $38,000 to $745,000, while Claresholm Municipal gained $9,000 from a $1,029,000 total to cover painting and to hire a part time pharmacist.
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Lethbridge
Alberta
Bow Island
Claresholm Municipal
Department of Hospitals
Doug Eddy
Provincial court tables multiple guilty pleas in district cases
Wayne Patrick McBurnie of no fixed address pled guilty to two counts of break and enter with theft and was remanded to June 23 for sentencing by Judge Philip Wambolt after choosing magistrate court. Allan Kevin Grimm faced two counts of possession of stolen property, with June 27 sentencing set for restitution. Stephen Enslen received a two year suspended sentence for break and enter with intent and probation breach, plus a curfew and apology order. Kathy Ann Mohr pleaded guilty to false pretences and awaits July 10 sentencing with a pre sentence report.
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Wayne Patrick McBurnie
Philip Wambolt
McBurnie
Wright’s Jewelry
6Th Ave. S.E
Muntz Sound Centre
3Rd St. S.E
Allan Kevin Grimm
7Th Ave. S.E
Wambolt
Greaves
Grimm
RCMP
Stephen Enslen
St. S.E
Enslen
A and W
Medicine Hat A and W
Redcliff
Kathy Ann Mohr
St. N.E
Rose
Mohr
Manitoba
Brooks
My Messy Home Lesson in Vocational Ed
Edmonton columnist William Sass recounts a curbside package from a welding teacher wife and a school visit. He notes the new focus on vocational training and recalls his childhood school with iron ruler and Mr Ironpants as students witness 30 welding bikes to heaters.
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Edmonton
Reader’s Digest
Adit
S. E. Sass
Bill Sass
Torch of Knowledge
S. E
Sweetums
George
Mr. Ironpants
William
Alberta legislature faces upheaval as 25 MLAs may not seek re election
Money and health drive changes in the Alberta legislature with about 25 MLAs including cabinet ministers unlikely to run next spring. Eight PC members have publicly said they won t seek another term while seats will rise to 79 with four new ridings. Reasons range from salaries to desire for non political work and long rural travel costs noted by Rusty Zander.
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Peter Lougheed
Henry Kroeger
Sedgewick Coronation
Jack Butler
Hanna-Oyen
Conservative Party
Chinook
Kroeger
Ron Tesolin
Lac la Biche- McMurray
Rusty Zander
Drayton Valley
Zander
Bill Diachuk
Edmonton
Beverly
Yurko
Ottawa
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Maurice Simpson
Pelicans
Caven Lake
Jim Horsman
Dan Lander
Lennox
C & Cheating & Air Conditioning Ltd
S.W
Joe Weigel
John Lawrence
Skaha
Kalamalka Lakes
Osoyoos Lake
Bayne Vance
Greenpeace Foundation
Peter Chataway
Defence Establishment
Canadian Forces Base
Suffield
Prairie Farm Rehabilitation Administration
PFRA
Suffield Ralston
TOJ
P.H. C. Carew
Canadian Forces
Ed Quinn
Gary
Bagshaw
Jeannette Hazelden
Karolyn Harker
Darwin Greaves
Southview Mall
Mohawk Trans-Canada
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Valley Dale
Trans-Canada Hwy
Mieltingspot
Bill Yorke
John Kushner
Calgary Mountain View
Gordon Taylor
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