Exhibition Critical of Santa Claus Scrapped
London AP report says Glasgow School of Art student Darren Cullen scrapped his plan to unveil a billboard in Glasgow condemning consumerism and Santa Claus. Maiden Outdoor vetoed the project after media interest grew.
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ASBA backs provincial teachers contract plan in Alberta
Embers of the Alberta School Boards Association voted 59 percent in Edmonton to support a proposal for a province wide bargaining body to negotiate teacher contracts for all 62 districts. Medicine Hat board chair said local bargaining would continue and questioned details without budget. A related opt out motion for boards not wanting provincial bargaining was defeated 211 to 72.
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Renovated ICU rooms unveiled at Medicine Hat Hospital
Two new family rooms in the ICU were unveiled after a $17,000 gift from the Medicine Hat Nurses Alumnae. The centennial reunion supported the project, with officials praising the rooms as private space for families and physicians.
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Experts worry changes in avian flu affecting humans
The Canadian Press reports ominous shifts in the H5N1 avian influenza virus in northern Vietnam. Experts warn the virus may be evolving into a more efficient human pathogen, with more clusters and some human-to-human transmission. Dowell of the CDC notes uncertainty but rising concern about 88 WHO-reported Vietnamese, Thai, and Cambodian infections since 2003, with 51 deaths.
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