Medicine Hat air quality study finds PAHs below averages
Alberta Environment Protection released a two part study showing downtown Medicine Hat air has PAH levels at 65 percent of the Alberta urban average. Four PAH types were higher than provincial norms but overall health concerns are not indicated. Palliser Health Authority officials urged residents not to worry though some foul diesel odors persist.
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Medicine Hat
Alberta Environmental Protection
Alberta
Palliser Health Authority
CPR
Environmental Protection
Bob Myrick
Bruce van Mulligen
van Mulligen
Fee feud eased in Alberta obstetricians pay dispute
Alberta obstetricians hope to settle their fee dispute within a month after a meeting with Premier Ralph Klein. They postpone intensified job protests to mid October while government talks continue. They seek $455 for normal delivery versus the $277 Medicare pays, costing Alberta Health about $10 million to $12 million annually.
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Calgary
Iberta
Ralph Klein
Brian Hauck
Medicare
Alberta Health
Wisdom and humor in pursuit of truth and peace
A reflection contrasts search for truth with political advocacy, warning knowledge becomes power. Humour is praised as a saving force that dissolves irritations and resentments, yielding a sunny spirit.
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Alston Chase
Mark Twain
Fire Believed 140 Years Old Smolders in Alberta Coal Seam
In central Alberta near Delburne a coal seam fire may have burned since 1858. Fire chiefs say flames 20 to 30 feet high erupted from the Walsh Mine area, with one blaze possibly linked to the Palliser expedition and the long lasting smoldering coal.
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Delburne
Alberta
Canada
Walsh Mine
Darcy Bell
David Grant
Red Deer County
Mitch Carson
Alberta senators election sparks protest over Roche appointment
Alberta leaders react with dismay after Prime Minister Chretien appoints Douglas Roche to the Senate seat left by Jean Forst. Ralph Klein Monte Solberg and other candidates demand Oct. 19 elections and consider plebiscites as opponents call it an attack on democracy.
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Medicine Hatremier
Ralph Klein
Hat
Monte Solberg
Alberta
Jéan
Reform
Redcliff
Added Bert Brown Looms As Reform Candidate In Nomination Race
The piece notes Bert Brown as another Reform option on the ballot challenging Roche. It quotes Morton criticizing Roche’s qualifications and urging a public choice before Monday’s 20 p.m. deadline. It also lists Chretien’s cabinet choices and Senate party balance, with Roche becoming an Independent and Fraser Gill Poy joining Liberal appointees.
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Bert Brown
Roche
Morton
Chretien
Edmonton
House of Commons
Montreal Gazette
Joan Fraser
Aurelien Gill
Toronto
Vivienne Poy
Newfoundland
Fragmentary plea about experts handling sensitive discoveries
The fragmented text shows quoted pleas to leave certain discoveries untouched and defer to specialists. It implies a concern about what is being found and who should manage it, but lacks concrete names, places, or events.
White House sex scandal spreads to Republicans
Republican leaders demand release of Bill Clinton's grand jury testimony as Henry Hyde pushes for four hours of videotaped questioning over Clinton's relationship with Monica Lewinsky. White House aides reportedly probe critics' backgrounds to sway votes on the tape release.
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White House
Washington
Bill Clinton
Congressional. Justice. Committee
Henry Hyde
Clinton
Hyde
U.S
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