Medicine Hat aldermen pledge to oppose utility hike
City councillors in Medicine Hat prepare for a second vote on water and electric rate increases amid opposition from aldermen Bernie Anderson and John Hamill. Final readings set for April 1 as residents weigh $1.44 to $2.93 yearly bumps and the elimination of a frontage tax.
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Osgood Aims to Drink From Lord Stanley’s Cup
Detroit goalie Chris Osgood headlines a Red Wings quest to end 41-year Cup drought. With stars like Yzerman Coffey and Ciccarelli, Detroit tops the West as Osgood chases his first Stanley Cup win. He notes past near-misses and the team’s path to another Finals bid.
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Manila disco blaze kills 150 in deadly Philippine fire
Survivors recount crawling through flames at Ozone disco as 150 people die in the worst fire in Philippine history. A door exit was blocked by a new building and others struggled amid smoke and crowd crush. Seventeen year old Aaron Cambronero among 80 injured, spoke from hospital of the terror and prayers for escape.
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Homolka judgment sparks anger over plea deal in Toronto
Five southern newspapers report the Ontario judge upholding the Crown plea bargain with Karla Homolka while critics call for a public inquiry. Kristen French and Leslie Mahaffy’s parents express mixed feelings amid protests and petitions demanding answers.
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Alberta sends Calgarian penny for mole removal
Calgarian Joan Drader received a one cent refund from the Alberta government for a 1994 mole removal bill of 117.46. She said the cheque is humorous as hospital beds are being cut and plans to frame the tiny payment with her husband Dave.
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