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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
May 09, 2007
Page
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The Medicine Hat and District Chamber of Commerce invites members to a May 23 event at Medalta Potteries in the National Historic Clay District. Cocktails run 4 15 p.m. to 5 15 p.m. and a Medalta tour is planned. Register by May 16. contact Lisa Kowalchuk at 527 5214 ext 225.
AP photo shows Queen Elizabeth II and NASA Administrator Michael Griffin planting a tree at Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt Maryland on Tuesday. The event highlights royal involvement in science outreach and collaboration with NASA officials.
Saskatchewan rate review panel clears refunds for about 531000 drivers with an average $80 drop on July 1 while over 200000 see an $18 rise. Earlier April rebates averaged $180 for car owners. In Paris, youths clash with riot police after Sarkozy victory signals ongoing dissent.
Brooks RCMP investigate a minor arson at the Lake Stafford boat launch on May 7. Unknown individuals poured fuel and set it on fire but the blaze was contained with no serious damage. Police seek public tips via Crime Stoppers 1-800-222-TIPS.
In Los Angeles designer brands Hermes Stella McCartney and Consuelo Castiglioni offer pricey reusable bags as eco friendly grocery options. The Silky Pop Hermes bag costs 960 dollars, Castiglioni’s nylon bag 843 and the Stella McCartney canvas shopper 495. Cities push plastic bag bans while San Francisco leads with a non biodegradable bag ban earlier this year.
Edmonton report notes Kevin Taft, Liberal Leader, told 350 supporters at a fundraising dinner that a business leaders’ meeting yielded no economic plan for Alberta. He cites Norway and Dubai as examples of stable, resource based strategies and points to Norway’s $250 million in future resource revenues versus Alberta’s Heritage Savings Trust Fund.
CBC News reports the RCMP has sent letters to police across Canada offering to retest DNA evidence after Auditor General Sheila Fraser questioned the DNA analysis automation at RCMP labs. Fraser noted questionable results. only one investigator has requested retests in two prairie violent crime cases, while 12 municipalities raised concerns.
Afghan legislators passed a bill urging the government to engage in talks with Afghan Taliban militants and restrict foreign forces from firing or raiding unless attacked first. The measure, approved in the upper house by voice vote, awaits lower house and presidential approval.
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