Swan Hills plant seeks Alberta subsidies amid closure risk
Premier Ralph Klein said Swan Hills hazardous waste plant seeks government funding but is a non starter and could force environmental liability costs at 21 million if it closes. Bovar Inc seeks about 4 million yearly while regulators consider treating oilfield wastes and ozone depleting materials.
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Calgary couple flees Bolivia turmoil and returns home
Barry and Barb Simpkins spent two weeks in a mountain hotel with 14 other tourists as Bolivia faced government versus peasant farmer conflict amid threats of violence. They describe the stay as enjoyable despite the danger and a whip incident at a roadblock before escaping to Calgary.
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Man testifies about grisly discovery in murder case
Todd Irving recounted opening a storage box in a friend’s garage and finding a decayed leg with flesh on the knee. The testimony relates to Deborah Point, 39, on trial for second degree murder in the death and dismemberment of her partner Audrey Trudeau, 44.
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Wait times for Canadian health care rise in 1999
The Fraser Institute report shows the national average wait for surgery and therapeutic treatment at 14 weeks in 1999, up 5.3 percent from 1998, with Manitoba shortest at 11.2 weeks and Saskatchewan longest at 34.5 weeks. Ontario and Manitoba reduced waits in some segments while overall provincial spending increased.
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Calgary woman testifies to grief over stillborn granddaughter
Mary Bertoia testifies in a Calgary courtroom about the death of her stillborn granddaughter Kelsey on April 24, 1996 at Mineral Springs Hospital Banff Alberta. She says the loss fills her life with void and she has turned to alcohol, drinking about six cocktails daily.
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