Medicine Hat woman wins 50000 in Western 649 lottery
Ard Thompson, a Salvation Army worker and mother of three, won 50 000 dollars in the Western 649 game on February 20 after matching five numbers and the plus. She told her husband she had four numbers then found five, and plans to help family and invest part of the prize. The ticket was bought at Food Land IGA on Maple Avenue.
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Medicine Hatard Thompson
Thompson
Western Canada Lottery Corporation
Salvation Army
Foodland Iga
Maple Avenue
911 hold delays Shania Twain ticket rush in Kamloops
In Kamloops B C a massive rush for Shania Twain tickets caused 911 to fail repeatedly as Smokey Erlandson 87 collapsed during lunch. Paramedics revived him with paddles and he recovers in Royal Inland Hospital. Doctors blame the outage on phone carrier overload and urge system fixes.
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Kamloops
B.C
Smokey Erlandson
Erlandson
Royal Inland Hospital
B.C. Tel
Waiteld
Shania Twain
Dennis Karpiak
Redcliff woman reports $463 900-number bill shock
Amy Andres says she and her husband were billed for 1 900 sex line calls made via a cordless Telus phone base. The calls occurred on five Dec 30 and Jan 14 15 16 17 dates. Telus suspects cordless phone vulnerability. investigation ongoing with potential telecommunications fraud charges.
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Andres
Ashley
Redcliff
Grenada
Lakeside Packers
Telus
Jeff Welke
Andres’ Bill
Welke
Peter Mah
Calgary beer heist targets 18 wheeler in Claresholm
RCMP probe major beer theft after thieves hot wired an 18 wheeler loaded with 18 000 bottles of beer. Abandoned truck found 50 kilometres away, half the load left behind. Over 1 500 cases missing, including Canadian Pilsner Coors Wildcat among others.
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Calgary
RCMP
Claresholm
Terry Wickett
Claresholm Rcmp
Medicine Hat buys three Saskatchewan gas fields for 35 million
Medicine Hat announces the acquisition of Hatton North Hatton South and Sandhills from Numac Energy for 35 million to bolster gas reserves. The council borrows 35 million from CIBC with a 10 year plan to repay as they expand operations and review residential rate subsidies.
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Saskatchewan
Numac Energy
al Buchignani
Hatton North
Hatton ‘South
Sandhills
Ted Grimms
Buchignani
Waterous Securities
Calgary
Imperial Bank of Commerce
Alberta Municipal Financing Corporation
Dave Panabaker
Hatton South
Richmound
Hatton
Fox Valley
Apology and appeal in no means no case unfolds
Ottawa report says Alberta Court of Appeal judge John McClung apologized for criticizing Justice Claire L Heureux Dube in a National Post letter after a review began into complaints about his conduct. He admitted no justification for the public retort and noted a tragic coincidence. Separately lawyer Brian Beresh will seek a Supreme Court hearing on new information in the Ewanchuk case.
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Supreme Court
McClung
National Post
Claire L’heureux-Dube
Alberta Court of Appeal
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L’heureux-Dube
Judicial’ Council
Brian Beresh
Steve Ewanchuk
Supreme Court of Canada
Beresh
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