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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
May 04, 2006
Page
1
More than 800 Albertans from industry communities and government gathered in Edmonton May 3 and 4 at the Shaw Conference Centre for an environmental showcase. Keynotes featured Minister Guy Boutiller and international authority L Hunter Loviris, author of Natural Capitalism, focusing on sustainable management and economic development.
In Calgary, Mohamed Ali Karim and Robert Elliott Deer saw charges upgraded to first degree murder in the shooting death of Jack Beauchamp, 49, president of Morbank Financial Inc. Beauchamp was gunned down in his downtown office in January after a three month probe. Karim's lawyer declined comment.
Muhamad Noor Che Musa, 33, of northern Malaysia, married 104 year old Wook Kundor. The Star cited Harian Metro detailing mutual respect turning to love. Muhamad says he is not after money and aims to help his wife learn Roman script while she teaches Islamic knowledge.
Saskatchewan Premier Lorne Calvert announced Prince Edward Earl of Wessex will tour Saskatchewan from June 1 to 3 for an investiture ceremony making him an honorary member of the Saskatchewan Order of Merit. The trip is part of a regional Canadian tour including Alberta and British Columbia.
Halifax reports Nova Scotia will join provinces regulating gasoline prices from July 1. The move aligns with neighboring provinces and responds to requests from small businesses for price controls.
The federal government launches a site to counter criticism of national child care policy. Human Resources Minister Diane Finley promotes universalchildcare.ca for answers and notes the $1,200 yearly tax rebate for each child under six for those signed up for the child tax benefit. Parents can confirm eligibility by calling 1-800-387-1193.
More than 600 reservists from the 38 Canadian Brigade Group and about 40 U.S. National Guard members are conducting Operation Charging Bison in Winnipeg to practice urban warfare, humanitarian aid, and nation building in a fictional West Isle. Military camps, razor wire, and heavy security dot the city as troops simulate fighting insurgents while supporting a British-led task force amid civil unrest and rival ethnic factions over drug trade.
Two southwestern Ontario men Frank Verellen 63 and Leo Straatman died when their Robinson R44 Raven II helicopter crashed in an open field near Interstate 10 by Blythe Riverside County California The plane reportedly carried Canadian passports and authorities await dental records to confirm identities The crash occurred about 2 38 p m after departing Torrance en route to Canada
Western powers circulated a new UN Security Council resolution calling for Iran to suspend all enrichment and reprocessing activities and to halt construction of a heavy water reactor. The measure asks the IAEA for a reporting back on Iran's compliance amid Russian and Chinese objections.
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