Ottawa fan scales 24 Sussex fence during Senators playoff win
A 20 year old Ottawa area man climbed the fence at 24 Sussex during the Senators first playoff series win celebration. RCMP arrested him as he hit the ground and triggered the alarm. charges pending. Prime minister and wife were not home, they were at Harrington Lake, and the man has not been identified.
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Unabomber jailed in four life terms in California
Theodore Kaczynski, the Unabomber, was sentenced to four life terms in a Sacramento courtroom after pleading guilty to 13 charges. The sentencing followed victim impact statements detailing killings and injuries from his 1978 to 1995 bombing campaign. Prosecutors waived the death penalty in exchange for the guilty plea.
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Theodore Kaczynski
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Susan Mosser
Ministers to revisit hepatitis C compensation deal
Federal Health Minister Allan Rock and Saskatchewan counterpart Clay Serby said ministers would reconvene to reexamine a 1.1 billion compensation package for hepatitis C victims infected 1986 to 1990. Ontario's Mike Harris reportedly ready to add new funds, prompting a shift in stance as provinces evaluate the plan.
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Saskatchewan
Clay Serby
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Rock
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Mike Harris
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Canada moves ahead with new gun control law
Federal Minister Anne McLellan insists the universal registration bill will proceed despite a leaked advisory group report predicting a rise in illegal weapons and a collapsing gun market. She says no plan to reopen the legislation and promises collaboration with gun owners before the October 1 deadline.
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Asfice
Anne McLellan
Canada
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Cussin for Cash Hits Lizard's Pub After Theft
In Medicine Hat a pub doubles the price of cussing after a thief stole its MS Society donation box. The box held about 400 dollars, prompting the owners to raise the cussing fee from 25 to 80 cents to cover the loss. The incident affects co-owner Sami Semekowitsch who has MS.
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Sami Semekowitsch
Dust storm crashes: child killed in Medicine Hat area
A violent dust storm reduced visibility as eight vehicles collided on the Trans-Canada Highway near Bowell. A five-year-old boy died. his mother and grandmother were injured, while Janet Drever, 75, died in another rear collision near Chaplin. RCMP investigated as crews battled a highway fire fanned by gusts up to 100 kmh.
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Larry Godin
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Ray Gradwell
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Gradwell
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Hat education levy to raise bills for some Hat residents
The city keeps tax rates steady for six years but a provincial increase in the education portion will boost June bills. A $100,000 home could see about $22 more in tax, while assessments rose about three percent. Non-residential taxes drop about $55 per $100,000 due to a lower education requisition.
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Kathy Mandeville
Jim Standell
Alberta
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