O Canada debut and confederation milestones noted
The report recalls 1870 events when Rupert's Land and the Northwest Territories joined Confederation, Manitoba became a province, and O Canada by Calixa Lavallee and AB Routhier was first performed in Quebec City. Three bands played it at a French Canadian banquet amid enthusiastic reception. The Medicine Hat Stampede crowning of its first Stampede Queen Marianne Massy is noted.
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Northwest Territories
Confederation
Manitoba
Medicine Hat
Marianne Massy
Cypress Hills
Pope Paul VI endorses priestly celibacy in encyclical Sacerdotalis Caelibatus
The encyclical reiterates the Catholic Church requirement of celibacy for priests. Separately, Air India tragedy claims 329 lives, including 280 Canadians, in a jet explosion off Ireland. Inderjit Singh Reyat is the only convicted participant. two others faced trials in 2003–2005 and were acquitted. Donnie Wahlberg injured after falling through a stage trap door in Saratoga Springs. Neil Young substitutes for Pearl Jam in San Francisco. Vedder leaves early due to flu. Pearl Jam cancels remaining tour dates amid Ticketmaster dispute and pricing controversy.
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Inderjit Singh Reyat
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New Kids On the Block
Saratoga Springs
New York
Neil Young
Pearl Jam
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Eddie Vedder
Young
Ticketmaster
Carry Drive Closure Affects Medicine Hat Traffic
Medicine Hat drivers are urged to use alternate routes as Carry Drive between Crestwood Drive and Cuyler Road S.E. remains closed from 9 a.m. yesterday until 3 p.m. today to allow new pavement to cool and prevent rutting in hot weather. Local traffic to nearby businesses will be allowed through. motorists should follow construction detours and signage.
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Medicine Hat
Carry Drive
Crestwood Drive
Cuyler Road
S.E
Fourplex development recommended for 6437 St. SE
The municipal planning commission MPC on Wednesday recommended approval of a development permit for a fourplex at 6437 St. SE in a residential area west of Kingsway Avenue. The bi level design would place two units on the main floor and two below with xeriscoping guidance. MPC will forward a council recommendation for approval with some modifications.
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Municipal Planning Commission
MPC
S.E
Kingsway Avenue
Break in at Tri-Spirit Processors site near Dunmore
Redcliff RCMP seek help solving a break in at the Tri-Spirit Processors site near Dunmore on April 30 in which numerous tools were stolen. Investigators have no suspects and asks the public for information, directing calls to RCMP 548-2288 or CrimeStoppers at 1-800-222 TIPS.
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Tri-Spirit
Dunmore
Redcliff Rcmp
RCMP
Alberta Truckers Agree to Cut Emissions Plan
Alberta truckers become the first provincial sector to commit to greenhouse gas reductions. A June 22 release says the AMTA and provincial government signed an MoU to boost fuel efficiency, with driver training, alternative fuels, and education. A multi stakeholder committee will steer the plan and set a two to three year work program within a year.
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Alberta
Alberta Motor Transport Association
AMTA
Alberta teaches trades through books and cards
The Alberta government promotes tradeworker careers using Step into the Trades activity books for Kindergarten to Grade 4, trading cards for Grades 2 to 4, and a comic book for Grades 7 to 9. The materials target Aboriginal students but aim to benefit all Alberta students.
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Alberta
Casino project approved on Trans-Canada Hwy near Calgary
The Nakoda Entertainment Resort, a $27 million casino hotel planned by the Stoney Nation, will be the Rockies first major casino drawing up to 400000 visitors yearly. Construction starts August with operation slated by next June. The Stoney Nation will fully finance and own the resort.
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Calgary
Stoney First Nation
Nakoda
Rocky Mountains
Stoney Nation
Bearspan
Wesley
Windsor park dog enjoys cooling spray on hot day
Max the 6 month old yellow Labrador retriever learns to spell relief as coal sprin klers at Fred Thomas Park in Windsor Ontario provide a splashy respite. Owner Nichol Roberts dressed for a sunny day off joins the playful scene amid spray and laughter.
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Windsor
Ont
Nichol Roberts
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