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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Oct 19, 2016
Page
5
Alberta Education launches Future Ready to gather feedback on a revised kindergarten to grade 12 curriculum. Premier Notley and Education Minister Eggen urge parents and Albertans to share views via an online survey running October 18 to November 18, with questions offered in English and French.
Denis Robert Hall, a Saskatoon man with prior sex offence convictions, has dropped out of the race for Catholic school trustee. He cites publicity over his past as making continued candidacy untenable and defends his record with a statement defending his past actions and noting work with Indigenous youth.
Federal investigators face a tough task in solving the Kelowna crash that killed four aboard a Cessna Citation carrying former Alberta premier Jim Prentice. The jet lacked an in flight data or cockpit voice recorder, hindering analysis and prompting renewed calls for broader black box requirements. Transport Minister Garneau says staff will study regulatory changes and cost factors.
Calgary police say similar weapons and masks were used in two separate overnight home invasions. In Springbank Hill three masked intruders armed with knives and bats caused minor injuries to one person. In Mayland Heights two masked men beat and stabbed a resident, who is hospitalized in serious condition. Edmonton saw a separate incident where three men with bear spray shot into a northwest home, wounding a 28 year old man. Police have not arrested anyone and believe the Edmonton home was targeted. No theft reported in any case.
Police say they identified two organized crime rings behind ATM thefts and firearms trafficking with operations in Rimbey Edmonton and Saddle Lake Cree Nation. Seven people were arrested on 101 charges as part of a broader pattern affecting more than 130 bank machines across dozens of communities.
Market update shows major indexes mixed at close with S P S and Dow down and Nasdaq slipping. Currencies quote Canadian and British pound against the US dollar while euro dollar rates edge lower. Commodities move with oil futures near 50 and gold around 1263 per ounce as silver trades near 774 per kilogram.
Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall proposes diverting Ottawa's 2.6 billion in aid to developing countries into a national low carbon fund. He notes Saskatchewan's 1.5 billion carbon capture project and urges focusing on tech developed in Canada to lower global emissions. Greenpeace contests carbon capture as costly.
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