Hat entrepreneurship urged for youth in Medicine Hat
Roy Roth of the Canada Employment Centre in Medicine Hat urges youths to consider self employment as the wave of the future. Corinne Tessier backs self employment as a serious option, noting future income will come from entrepreneurship. Junior Achievement programs introduce business skills to 600 students locally.
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Roy Roth
Canada
Medicine Hat
Roth
Corinne Tessier
Alberta Women’s Enterprise Initiative
Eric Bachleitner
Alberta
Hat
Bachleitner
Thief Returning Wallets After Disney World Heist
Judy Slocum of Colonie and her 22 year old daughter had wallets stolen from their car in Florida. After they flew home to Albany the thief mailed back the wallets with pictures IDs licenses intact but credit cards missing. Slocum quips Only in Disney World do the crooks mail things back.
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Colonie
N.Y
Judy Slocum
New York
Florida
Disney World
Albany
Slocum
High Tomorrow Low Tonight Weather Map Note
Forecast calls for a high near tomorrow and a low tonight with map indications on page B4. No other details are provided in the snippet.
Youths plugged in to online jobs program in Ottawa
The federal plan funds 2,000 students over three years to train business leaders to use the Internet for growth. Strategis site will host sessions as Industry Canada launches a $15 million Student Connection program paying $10 to $12 an hour for up to four months, with 350 hires this summer. Prime Minister Chretien says the effort creates jobs for youth and permanent roles for Canadians.
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Ottawa
Strategis
Industry Canada
Jean Chretien
John Manley
Manley
U S Senator Pushes Ban on Canadian Beef
Senator Kent Conrad introduces a bill to ban Canadian beef imports over suspected links to mad cow disease. Alberta official Barry Mehr defends Canadian beef safety citing 1993 1994 slaughter and purebred stock records.
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U.S
Barry Mehr
Alberta
Kent Conrad
North Dakota
Conrad
Mehr
Canada
Senate
England
United Kingdom
Ontario strike deal nears end to public service walkout
Negotiators say a deal to end the Ontario public service strike by 67 000 workers could be ready today. The accord mirrors a recent settlement with another union and grants minor concessions on severance, job transfers, and bumped seniority rights.
Red Cross to adjust blood storage rules after Quebec case
The Red Cross plans changes to allow stored blood for sick children after a Quebec Supreme Court ruling and a temporary injunction for Brigette Quintal and Claude Bruneau. Provinces must approve funding and policy updates, with Friday’s hearing seeking a permanent decision.
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Toronto
Red Cross
Quebec Supreme Court
Quebec
Brigette Quintal
Claude Bruneau
Douglas Lindores
Montreal
Lindores
Alberta to warn public on high risk ex convicts plan
Alberta Justice Minister Brian Evans proposes a community notification plan to inform residents about high risk ex convicts due for release. The scheme would involve local police distributing warnings, with indemnity for police and a push to involve Corrections Canada for federal prisoner data, amid Ottawa's silence. Calgary lawyer Brian Edy cautions potential hysteria.
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Edmonton
Alberta
Brian Evans
Evans
Ottawa
Corrections Canada
Alberta Justice
Nals
United States
Brian Edy
Calgary
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