Tributes pour in for Jim Prentice in Parliament
Parliament Hill fills with tears and condolences for Jim Prentice a former Alberta premier and federal cabinet minister who died in a plane crash Also honored are his family and colleagues including Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and interim Conservative leader Rona Ambrose Calgary Edmonton and Kelowna details noted along with the plane’s flight path and pilot Jim Kruk as identified by media reports
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Jim Prentice
Parliament Hill
Rona Ambrose
Prentice
House of Commons
Canada
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Justin Trudeau
Trudeau
Calgary
Edmonton
Wong
Kelowna
B.C
Springbank
RCMP
Jim Kruk
Sheldon Reid
Crescent Heights student shines after Space Camp trip
Crescent Heights High School Grade 10 visually impaired student Azeez Badrudeen attended Space Camp for Interested Visually Impaired Students in Huntsville Alabama for a second year. Supported by Lighthouse Visions Scholarship RCSD and Alberta Education he engaged in aviation simulations and outdoor challenges while making friends and planning further involvement at school.
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Azeez Badrudeen
U.S. Space and Rocket Centre
Huntsville
Ala
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Lighthouse Visions
Nigeria
Canada
Donna Balas
RCSD
Alberta Education
Alberta Health Services and Human Services
Balas
Charles Lefebvre
Crescent Heights High School
Feds speed up review of drywall dumping duties
The Finance Department asks for an accelerated review of anti-dumping duties on drywall imports amid higher prices, aiming to aid Western Canada and Fort McMurray reconstruction. Alberta MLA Brian Jean welcomes the move, seeking tariff suspension or exemption for Fort McMurray drywall. CBSA had imposed preliminary tariffs up to 276 percent on US gypsum board for western provinces.
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Canada
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Canada Border Services Agency
Western Canada
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U.S
Sex offender runs for Saskatoon school board
Saskatoon church officials question Denis Hall candidate for school trustee due to two 1981 sex offences against girls aged 14 to 16 and indecent assault. Hall was pardoned in 1994, but Catholic officials warn memory and trust issues may arise while noting he meets legal candidacy requirements. Hall’s bio says he has five Catholic-school graduates, an MBA and an MFA, and aims to promote student development and healthy lifestyles.
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Denis Robert Hall
McGee
Hall
Regina Church Basketball Association
Greater Saskatoon
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