Medicine Hat to sue over federal energy taxes
Medicine Hat moves to court after the House approves a sweeping energy tax bill costing the city about 30 million dollars over three years. City officials say the taxes exceed constitutional limits on federal reach and will seek a ruling on the legality of taxing local government utilities.
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Ottawa to expand NEB powers under energy security act
The government introduces the energy security act to expand the National Energy Board powers, provide more Petro Canada funding, and impose stricter reporting rules on oil firms. The bill follows the national energy program unveiled last October.
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Terry Fox in worsening condition in Royal Columbian Hospital
Terry Fox, the 22 year old cancer patient and famed fundraiser, is in increasing pain and heavily sedated at Royal Columbian Hospital. Doctors say his condition has deteriorated since Friday readmission for a chest infection and cancer reevaluation.
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Trynchy denies charge over Cypress Hills committee
Alberta parks minister Peter Trynchy defended the province after the Cypress Hills public advisory committee resigned amid claims of poor communication. The five member group cited three years of frustration over Elkwater facilities and master plan talks. A new committee is to be formed with some former members possibly retained. Dan Chambers declined further comment.
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Advisory board named for Medicine Hat cultural centre
A seven person advisory board will oversee details of a joint use agreement for Medicine Hat's planned cultural centre. The board is chaired by Dr. L. J. Phillips. The article appears on page 3.
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Gulf Canada to spend 675 million on Beaufort Sea drilling
Gulf Canada Ltd announces a 675 million plan to build two drilling units two ice-breakers and two ice-strengthened supply boats for Beaufort Sea exploration within two years. Oilmen press Ottawa for a stable pricing framework and clear offshore jurisdiction amid NEP criticisms at Halifax conference.
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