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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
May 17, 2006
Page
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Mark Reid 38, a former security guard at The Esplanade Art and Heritage Centre, had his case moved to May 30 at Provincial Court as lawyers discuss next steps. He faces public mischief over a box staged to resemble a bomb and a separate alleged assault claim from January outside The Esplanade.
Dana Crane, 19, of Brunswick Maine, fell from a 7.5 metre cliff and spent three days on a beach without food or water before being found by an Olympic National Park volunteer. She was flown to Olympic Medical Center in Port Angeles with a broken leg and pelvis injuries, and was listed in stable condition.
The Parkinson’s Society of Southern Alberta Medicine Hat Support Group hosts its sixth annual BBQ at M&M Meat Shops 2201 13 Avenue South on May 27 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Entertainment during noon hour. Funds stay in Medicine Hat region to assist people with Parkinson’s disease. About 12,000 Albertans live with the disorder. Call Evelyn at 403 317 7710 or Laprie at 403 927 0153 for details.
The Brooks RCMP probe a vehicle arson behind Westbrook Crescent last Thursday between 2 am and 9 40 am. A black 1999 Honda Civic four door was broken into and set ablaze destroying rear seats roof and front passenger seat. Information to contact RCMP at 403 362 5535 or CrimeStoppers at 1 800 222 TIPS.
A 13 year old boy in Red Deer Alberta has been charged with aggravated assault and possession of a weapon dangerous to the public after a man was stabbed on a playground. Police say the teen turned himself in after witnesses described a clash that began with children playing with water guns before a man intervened.
Liberal senator Mac Harb urged the Senate to back a motion to pressure provinces with weak anti smoking laws toward a nationwide smoke free Canada. He cited 45000 annual deaths from smoking and called for a ban on smoking in all federal buildings and jurisdiction areas, noting remaining designated areas and smoking in leased restaurant ground floors. He said the measure honors Heather Crowe, a lung cancer advocate, and hopes a vote by end of June.
Police investigate three related incidents in central Winnipeg within six minutes. A van fired on a vehicle, another shooting at a business, then two pedestrians were struck by a van at a busy intersection. Officials say linking details may take time.
In Sao Paulo police fought back after gang rampages, 33 gang members killed in under 24 hours, while police reported one own death. Since Friday, at least 133 people died, including 40 police, as prison transfer of gang leaders triggered widespread attacks on stations, courts, buses and government sites. The gang onslaught eased on Tuesday but fatalities among gang members surged.
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