Pilotless plane crash in Medicine Hat linked to maintenance errors
A Bellanca 76CBA Citabria crashed into a deck post in Desert Blume south of Medicine Hat on May 2 2022 after maintenance mishaps. No injuries. TSB closed the investigation three days later deeming further review unnecessary. The owner had stored the aircraft at Schlenker airstrip for about a year before startup.
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Desert Blume
Seven Persons Creek
South Medicine Hat
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Ulation
TSB
Schlenker
Saamis Heights
N W T cites lack of notice on tailings spill in Alberta deal
Northwest Territories environmental minister says Alberta failed to notify about tailings releases into the Athabasca River, breaching the Mackenzie Basin Bilateral Water Management agreement. He notes two spills, stresses need for rigorous science before any release, and calls for prompt communication between parties.
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Alberta
Northwest Territories
Shane Thompson
Athabasca
Imperial Oil
Heart
Alberta Energy Regulator
Thompson
Mackenzie Basin
Alberta Health minister defends $1400 car ride as value for money
Alberta Health Minister Jason Copping says a $1400 round trip private car service for Alberta Health Services administrator John Cowell is costly in appearance but productive. He notes Cowell used the trip to handle confidential documents, take calls, and meet officials en route to and from Calgary for the throne speech, comparing costs to flying and hotel stays.
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Jason Copping
John Cowell
Calgary
Edmonton
Copping
Cowell
Alberta Health Services
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