Indigent Begging Permits Enforced in Montreal and Quebec City
May 11 1676 reports priests require the indigent to seek permission before begging in Montreal and Quebec City. Canada pays Hudson's Bay Co. 11 million for Rupert's Land and Northwest Territories. Irving Berlin born in Russia, rose with 1911 hit Alexander's Ragtime Band and Broadway hits. Fire May 4 destroyed 10 tons of hay on a prairie.
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Montreal
Quebec City
Canada
Hudson's Bay Co
Rupert's Land
The
Northwest Territories
Irving Berlin
Russia
Alexander
Berlin
America
Medicine Hat ranch plans and police force decision
Mr. Pearson prepared to leave for Elora Ontario to buy a car load of thoroughbred Shorthorn bulls. Commissioner Herchmer kept the police force size, barracks to be retained. The Ransom Dramatic company staged Hazel Kirke then Fanchon the Cricket in Medicine Hat before possibly heading to Calgary, Winnipeg, or Fort Assiniboine, with a $175 hall and license cost. Jewish agency Eichmann capture noted. CSIS created. a Berlin 100th birthday tribute by Sinatra Stern Charles Bernstein.
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Medicine Hat
Pearson
Elora Ontario
Herchmer
Ransom Dramatic Company
Hazel Kirke
Calgary
Fanchon
Winnipeg
Fort Assiniboine
Mosquito mapping work begins soon in city
City park manager Roger Vizbar told the public services committee that mosquito breeding habitat mapping for the 2005 Targeted Mosquito Control Program starts May 24. The program funds 205,000 for administration and implementation in Medicine Hat, with Redcliff and Cypress County as partners. Targeted Culex tarsalis control starts June 1 and ends August 31 using Vectobac to curb West Nile virus risk.
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Roger Vizbar
Public Services Committee
Medicine Hat
Redcliff
Cypress County
Moroney elected judge and jury for court case
Moroney remains in custody after charges of assault with a weapon possession of a dangerous weapon and robbery. He chose to be tried in Court of Queen's Bench with a judge and jury. Charges stem from an April 11 cab robbery in Medicine Hat when a knife was produced and the driver was cut. Moroney returns to court May 17 with a preliminary inquiry date anticipated.
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Mark Moroney
Moroney
Perrier to be tried by judge alone in death case
Medicine Hat News reports Dain Perrier, charged with dangerous operation of a motor vehicle causing death after a July 20, 2004 collision that killed 18-year-old Ashley Nelson at the Winnifred Junction of Highway 3, will be tried by judge alone in Queen's Bench with a preliminary inquiry date to be set at a May 24 court appearance.
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Dain Perrier
Court of Queen's Bench
Perrier
Ashley Nelson
Winnifred
Regigio Truck Fleeing Driver Involved in Highway Crash
At about 1 am on Tuesday Medicine Hat police responded to a Trans-Canada Highway crash. A red Dodge truck travelling toward Redcliff hit a guard rail and lamp post, went into a ditch, then the driver fled. Police located the man after a brief search and the investigation continues.
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Medicine Hat
Redcliff
Firefighter Extinguishes Grass Fire Near Golf Club
Steve Thompson a Medicine Hat firefighter fought a small grass fire Tuesday afternoon near Ross Creek Golf and County Club. Sparks from renovations involving pipe cutting started the blaze which burned a strip of grass across a creek beside the golf course.
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Steve Thompson
Medicine Hat
Ross Creek Golf and County Club
Sex slaying trial delayed one day
The Edmonton murder trial of Clifford Sleigh, 42, for the death and aggravated sexual assault of six year old Corinne Gustavson was adjourned for a day after one juror was dismissed. The voir dire details remain unpublished. The case proceeds with 10 to 11 jurors as allowed.
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Edmonton
Court of Queen's Bench
Terrance Clackson
Corinne Gustavson
Clifford Sleigh
Saskatchewan job injuries rise to near five percent
Saskatchewan saw fewer injuries overall in the previous year yet maintains the second-highest work injury rate in Canada. The Saskatchewan Workers Compensation Board reported at its annual meeting that in 2004, 4.4 percent of the 326 000 workers covered were injured, down from 4.81 percent the year before.
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Saskatoon
Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan Workers Compensation Board
WCB
Bush speech in Georgia faced possible grenade attack
The Secret Service investigated a Tuesday report from Georgian authorities that a device possibly a hand grenade was thrown within 30 metres of the stage during President George W. Bushs speech in Georgia. It reportedly hit a person in the crowd and fell to the ground before a Georgian security officer retrieved it.
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Washington
Secret Service
U.S
George W. Bush
Georgia
Bush
Jonathan Cherry
Protest at Saskatchewan legislature over support for care workers
Regina protesters cite stagnant funding for disabled care staff and low wages. Bonnie Wallin of the Saskatchewan Association of Rehabilitation Centres notes trained workers earning 7.29 per hour with average turnover at 28 percent and some agencies as high as 50 percent, harming residents’ quality of life.
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Regina
Bonnie Wallin
Saskatchewan Association of Rehabilitation Centres
Saskatchewan
Wallin
Little Shop of Horrors at Karen Cunningham PAC
Seymour contemplates firing nine bullets at a sadistic dentist in the Karen Cunningham Performing Arts Centre production. The show, a bold take on the classic, runs Tuesday night with Alex Schneider in the Seymour role and the production by Little Shop of Horrors.
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Seymour
Alex Schneider
Orin
Father
Karen Cunningham
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Argentina
Gestapo
Canadian Security Intelligence Service
CSIS
RCMP
Frank Sinatra
Isaac Stern
Ray Charles
Leonard Bernstein
Carnegie Hall
Medicine Hat News
France
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Noel Sciortino
Copacabana Beach
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Brazil
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Regigio
Heinrichs
Canadian Press
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Sask
Norm Leb
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