Pot possession relief through alternative measures emerging
In Medicine Hat Alberta a shift toward alternative measures allows first time offenders with small marijuana amounts to withdraw charges upon completing a program. It requires 40 hours of community service and a $250 charity donation, with no record if conditions are met. Officials note policy unchanged but more active outreach.
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Bill Cocks
Marianne Campbell
Department of Justice
Edmonton
Campbell
U.S
Three die as semi collides with car near Calgary
At 1:45 pm a semi hauling pipes broad-sided a car at Highway 22 and 24, 40 km southeast of Calgary, and both vehicles burst into flames. All in the car died. the truck driver from Wembley, Alberta, had minor injuries. A witness noted a rash of accidents at the intersection, with Wheatland EMS called three times in seven days.
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Calgary
Kim Miller
Miller
Wembley
Alta
Wheatland
Kevin Link
Beware of Nigerian scam fax promising 30 million dollars
A writer warns about a long running scam offering a $30 million transfer in exchange for bank details. The message claims a Nigerian prince but is known to drain funds instead. The caller notes odd fax prefixes and recalls Halloween memories and pumpkin carving.
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Prince Otega Williams
Nigeria
U.S
Community events and fundraisers dot Brooks calendar
The 2001 Hotshots calendar supporting the local Woman's Shelter is on sale at BRK Rentals Louie's Lottery and From the Prairie. Brooks Scouts host a bottle and food drive on November 4 from 9 to noon with doorstep donations. Proceeds aid Duchess United Church Rosebud Theatre event and shelter renovations.
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Carver
Louie
Woman's Shelter
Brooks Scouts
Duchess United Church
Griffin Park Theatre
Trimmer
Rainier
Jane
Tilley
Donna
Brooks Bandits
Lloydminster
Olds
Crowsnest Pass
Calgary Royals
Teens Arrested after Break In Attempt in Flats
Police on patrol spotted two youths breaking into Randy's Appliance Repair on South Railway Street. A foot chase ended with three more teens detained nearby aided by a police dog. Ages 16 and 17 face charges of attempted break and enter possession of break in tools and probation breach.
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Medicine Hat
Randy
South Railway Street
Andy McGrogan
Local Sports and Events Schedule for November Weekend
Southeast Zone JV volleyball final at Eagle Butte. ACAC basketball in Medicine Hat. multiple hockey games at Centennial Arena Kinplex and The Arena. junior and bantam matches. community events include St Josephs Christmas Sale and Gifts and Goodies Gala. concert at Medicine Hat Public Library.
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ABC
Senator Gershaw
Eagle Butte
McCoy
Foremost
Crescent
Heights
St. Mike's
Hat High IV
Hat High
Mhrh Auxiliary Association
Canadian Cancer Society
Medicine Hat Mall
Bantam
Lethbridge Golden Hawks
Medicine Hat
Kiiplex
Boston Pizza
Bert’s
Medicine Hat Curling Club
Eagle Butte High School
ACAC
Lethbridge Community College
Kodiaks
Medicine Hat College
Rattlers
AJHL
Lloydminster Blazers
Brooks Bandits
Centennial Arena
Picture Butte Barons
Commanche Pipeline Cubs
Kriplex
Medicine Hat O'Rileys Mustangs
Medicine Hat Lodge IceDogs
Medicine Hat Family Leisure Centre
St. Joseph's
Third St. N.E
Fifth Avenue Memorial Church
Harmony Club
Portland Winter Hawks
Medicine Hat Tigers
The
Sait Trojans
Medicine Hat College Rattlers
Rangeland
Crescent Heights Vikings
Hat High Mohawks
Olds Grizzlys
Zelmore Communications Tiger-Cats
South Rock Raiders
Wheatland Warriors
Medicine Hat Lodge
Susan Supeene
Glen Harder
Medicine Hat Public Library
Saskatoon Blades
the Arena
East Central Chill
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