Hat nurses poised for strike vote amid stalled talks
In Medicine Hat nurses near a strike vote set for Tuesday after negotiations with the provincial health authority collapsed at 5 a.m. United Nurses of Alberta cites stalled talks and safety concerns. The Canadian Health Care Guild reached a separate pay deal, while Palliser Health Authority plans to run with 470 strikers and has cancelled surgeries as a precaution.
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Seaman
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Naples Hospital Declares Pizza Free Zone
Naples largest hospital bans pizzas after doctors were found bringing in unsterile snacks. Guards confiscate pizzas to prevent hygiene problems while officials cite health concerns and note similar incidents at another Neapolitan hospital.
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Calgary pupil sues school board over grass fight injuries
Ashley Lupypcin and Calgary Catholic School Board named in suit after a June 13 1995 incident at St John Fine Arts School. Michael Rankin 12 claims being pushed into a fence cutting his head and causing ongoing pain and headaches. Plaintiffs allege poor fence inspection yard supervision and improper grass maintenance.
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Ashley Lupypcin
Calgary Catholic School Board
St. John Fine Arts School
Michael Rankin
Donna
Tom Rankin
Michael
Ashley
Scientists clone monkeys in Oregon research center
Beaverton Oregon scientists report cloning a male and female rhesus monkey born in August at the Oregon Regional Primate Research Center. The work mirrors Scottish sheep cloning and aims to aid AIDS alcoholism diabetes and mood studies. Center director Susan Smith and scientist Donald Wolf describe immortal cell line potential and medical research benefits.
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Ore
Oregon
Scotland
Susan Smith
Donald Wolf
Oregon Regional Primate Research Center
Mitchell seeks ethics review of Klein conduct
Mitchell asks Alberta ethics commissioner to probe Premier Ralph Klein over alleged use of civil servants to support the Conservative campaign. Liberals cite the Conflicts of Interest Act regarding public information used to back Liberal promise cost claims of 4.9 billion dollars. Klein’s spokesman says public information was compiled from legislature records and already public.
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Bob Clark
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Safety review keeps Suffield training under watch
British Army unit officials say CFB Suffield training is continually reviewed to prevent accidents after an inquest into 1994 deaths of two British soldiers. The inquest cleared unlawful killing. locals say troops dislike Suffield training due to danger. Two Canadian soldiers also died in separate exercises since 1992.
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Unusually Cold Sunday Weather Summary
Sunday highs reach 1 degree with a low of minus 16. Precipitation totals about 0.8 millimeters. Weather map details are on Page A2.
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