Grizzly Bear Headed to Colorado Zoo for Exhibit
AP PHOTO reports a two year old, 300 pound grizzly that arrived at the Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks shelter last August and faced euthanization if no zoo could place it. The bear will be sent to Cheyenne Mountain Zoo in Colorado Springs, where a new Rocky Mountain wildlife exhibit is under construction.
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Shortage of Navy Pants Halts Baltimore Officers
Baltimore police run out of two common pant sizes for their navy blue uniforms. Officers in size 30 or 38 will wait for a special order as 240 new recruits stress supply. The shortage is blamed on new staffing, while the union cites a patrol initiative for detectives in uniform.
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JazzFest Parkade Closure Affects Transit Access
Portions of the downtown Transit Parkade will close on Saturday June 23 for JazzFest events. Public parking on the third level will be inaccessible from 7 a.m. Saturday to 7 a.m. Sunday. Transit bus services will shift to Sixth Avenue SE between Second and Third Street SE starting at 1 p.m. Saturday.
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St. Marys School Wins Go Active Challenge for Gym Gear
St Marys School earned 500 in Wintergreen phys ed credits after completing the Go Active Fitness Challenge. Presented by McDonalds Canada with support from the Canadian Olympic Committee the program promotes student activity. Five classes averaged a 7.7 percent improvement across six exercises. This is the second year Alberta schools could participate.
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Suspicious Fires Under RCMP Investigation in Fort St John
The RCMP probe three suspicious fires in Fort St John BC including a garden shed blaze, a duplex fire, and a large hotel and motel fire on the Alaska Highway. Const. Jackelynn Passarell says authorities have no link yet and are assessing causes and similarities.
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Living allowance extended for Fort McMurray workers
A cost of living allowance of 1040 per month has been extended to more than 1500 employees in Fort McMurray. Workers include teachers college staff and community support workers funded by the provincial government. The increase, effective June 1, aims to ease the high cost of living in the region.
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Canada sued over mad cow feeding regulation
The federal government faces a class-action claim alleging gross negligence in the mad cow crisis. The suit cites a 1990 regulation permitting cattle parts to be fed to other cattle, the method linked to BSE transmission, with a ban not enacted until 1997.
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Hilton to be released from jail next Tuesday
Paris Hilton will be issued her get out of jail card on Tuesday after nearly 3 1/2 weeks in custody. The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department determined the release date, with no exact hour disclosed. Deputy Luis Castro noted no special arrangements for returning Hilton to her Hollywood Hills home. Hilton, 26, was sentenced to 45 days for probation violation in an alcohol related reckless driving case after surrendering June 3.
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