Officer says woman was willing participant in alleged assault
A Brooks RCMP officer testified the 20 year old woman appeared to be a willing partner until she passed out from a suspected overdose. Const Real Robert Fillion and Cameron Ward Ritchie face charges after encounters at a bonfire party and a deserted street near a grain elevator. The trial continues.
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Residents push sound berm as city blocks it
Petra Kossman reports residents of the Harlow subdivision urge the city to install a sound barrier between their homes and the Trans-Canada Highway. City engineers say a berm is not feasible due to limited highway right of way and future ramp plans.
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CAM McCULLOCH Funding boost for Medicine Hat Regional Hospital
The province completed an acute care funding study awarding 35 hospitals with 60 or more beds. Medicine Hat Regional Hospital gains $143,000 as part of the distribution, with funds to support a new ultrasound machine and operating costs. Royal Alexandra Hospital led gains. University of Alberta hospitals faced cuts. The total health budget is about $3.8 billion this year.
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Parking fines to rise to 25 dollars under bylaw proposal
The public works committee backed a bylaw amendment to raise all parking fines to 25 dollars. Currently tickets range from 2 to 15 dollars, with early payment reductions kept at 2 and 4 dollars.
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Sand damage compensation denied to Ross Glen resident
The public works committee rejected Gary Anton's request for compensation after sand from a nearby development damaged his front lawn. Anton estimated about 3,000 in damages, with sand up to 20 centimetres deep in April. The city argues the damage was not their fault and notes developers have paid 3,433.50. rye planting along Ross Glen Drive reduced but not eliminated sand drift.
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Alberta student to meet Queen in Calgary
Lynsi Rae Jenkins an 11 year old Grade 5 student at Senator Gershaw school Bow Island is among four Alberta students chosen to meet Queen Elizabeth II in Calgary Wednesday. Her winning Royal Family essay features a creative patriotic song opening and closing lines and references to royalnamed places.
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