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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Oct 12, 2002
Page
1
Traffic along the Allowance Avenue Overpass has resumed after months of closure for twinning work. Detours remain as workers install signs and adjust signals while the new overpass portion is built, with completion planned for summer 2003.
In southern Alberta a 14 month old girl died after a minivan rolled on a gravel road south of High River during a surprise snowfall. The child was unrestrained and ejected. the mother, not wearing a seatbelt, is in serious condition in Calgary's Foothills Hospital.
Two BC restaurant workers receive cancer compensation after second-hand smoke exposure. One case breast cancer, the other lung cancer. CBC reports the names and hometowns are withheld. A national ad campaign will warn workers of workplace smoke risks with Crowe featured.
A former Calgary resident known as Joe claims he was a human guinea pig during Suffield Defence Research Establishment chemical testing in 1967 68 using soman and tabun. Defence officials say no human tests occurred while acknowledging training and antidote testing on soldiers. Joe reports ongoing headaches linked to the exposure and seeks recognition and compensation. Veterans Affairs cautions yet offers disability pensions for service related conditions.
A man, Kenneth Bridges, 53, was shot at a Fredericksburg Virginia Exxon station as the Washington area sniper case expands. A Virginia State Trooper witnessed the moment from nearby, while investigators assess whether Bridges is the 10th victim in the ongoing manhunt led by federal and local agencies including the FBI and Secret Service.
A government commissioned model finds Kyoto could be enforced with slight costs and no job losses, boosting economy about 16 percent by 2010 versus 18 percent under business as usual. It projects 1.26 million new jobs with Kyoto versus 1.32 million otherwise, sparking Alberta government skepticism from Environment Minister Lorne Taylor who questions context and credibility.
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