Gas prices fall in Medicine Hat amid regional price war
In Medicine Hat prices drop to about 28.9 cents per litre at one retailer amid a regional price war sparked by national chains. Gas King and others pull back as wholesalers undercut, while a new Murphy Canada station near Wal-Mart faced delays before opening.
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Lethbridge
Calgary
Alberta
Gas King
Medicine ‘Hat
Gas
Brent Morris
Murphy Canada
Mark Twain quips on anger counting and swearing
The speaker notes a rule from Mark Twain to count to a hundred when anger rises and to swear only when anger reaches a peak. It presents a humorous moral about self control and language in moments of temper.
Swann Reinstated as Palliser Health Medical Officer
After a four and half hour meeting, the Palliser Health Region board unanimously voted to reinstate David Swann as medical officer of health. He will consider the offer while conditions include an apology, free speech on health issues, reconciliation, and learning about the Kyoto accord.
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David Swann
Palliser Health Region Board
Swann
Palliser Health Region
Leonard Mitzel
Mitzel
Kyoto
Palliser
PHR
Ryan Taplin
Health Region Board
Medicine Hat Regional Hospital
Secret U S Tests of Deadly Chemicals at Suffield Revealed
Declassified Pentagon records show the United States secretly tested tabun and soman nerve agents and related biological agents at Defence Research Establishment Suffield in 1967 to 1968. Tests involved about 5500 service members and civilians, with no confirmed deaths. Canada says no humans were deliberately exposed, while the U S acknowledges unwitting exposure of troops.
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Washington
U.S
Ceb
Suffield
Pentagon
Canada
Alberta
Defence Research Establishment Suffield
DRES
Medicine Hat
Britain
Tabun
Soman
Defence
John McCallum
McCallum
William Winkenwerder
Defence Secretary
Winkenwerder
United States
Calgary man charged after assault on Medicine Hat doctor
Michael Antic, 39, appeared in court on charges of assault and causing a disturbance after attacking Medicine Hat Regional Hospital emergency room physician Ted Conlan when the doctor refused to prescribe narcotics. Conlan was treated for injuries. hospital officials say ER safety and security measures are under review.
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Calgary
Michael Antic
Medicine Hat
Ted Conlan
Linda Iwasin
Health Services
Police connect sniper to latest Virginia gas station shooting
In Manassas area Virginia a man was shot dead while pumping gas as police investigate a possible link to the Washington area sniper attacks. A tarot card reading Dear policeman I am God was found at the scene and two men fled in a white vehicle officials said few details remain.
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Manassas
Virginia
Washington
God
Prince William County
Kim Chinn
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