Vernon eyes cheaper policing as RCMP costs rise
Vernon British Columbia mayor says RCMP costs jump from 82000 to 106000 per officer, a 28 percent rise in two years, pushing the city toward a municipal or regional police force and about 250000 more in policing expenses than planned.
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Police nab Yukon woman over child custody case in Dawson Creek
RCMP arrested a 32 year old Whitehorse woman on a weekend in Dawson Creek on a Supreme Court warrant for abducting her child against a custody order. The mother was flown back to Whitehorse and the child returned to the father. In Nelson BC funding gaps force closure of Fascchina's Community Residential Facility, ending May 31 2001 after 10 years.
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Health costs high in South Peace dispute with doctors
South Peace Health Council chairs say government, not the council, should negotiate with doctors after doctors began withdrawals on October 2 amid talks over recruitment, on call pay, and retention. The council objects to negotiating personal contracts on behalf of the government.
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NDP maintains BC majority after Kasper resignation
Vancouver deputy premier Joy MacPhail says the NDP still holds a majority despite MLA Rick Kasper leaving the caucus to sit as an independent. Rumors swirled that former premier Glen Clark might quit. Kasper cites party machine as reason. Kasper's Malahat Juan de Fuca seat questioned by supporters.
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SaskEnergy chief defended luxury game trip amid price hike
SaskEnergy president Ron Clark faced scrutiny after a 27 percent natural gas price rise and a $15,000 luxury supersuite outing at McMahon Stadium during a CFL game. Clark said the trip was a business expense, while critics argued it shows government detachment from voters.
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No cameras in court judge rules in Thatcher bid
Saskatchewan judge denies CBC request to broadcast former politician Colin Thatcher's early parole hearing. Thatcher, 62, serving life for first degree murder of ex wife JoAnn Wilson, remains in custody. parole review under faint-hope clause set for Oct. 17 after May 7 eligibility.
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