City advisory board questions need for Scholten Hill development
Parks advisory board opposes a plan to build 10 houses on Scholten Hill near Carry Drive and Crestwood Drive, citing potential loss of an environmental reserve, a trail, and a viewpoint. City planning says the site is zoned as park, not environmental reserve, and it is too early to tell impact on trails.
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Parks Advisory Board
Harvey Berger
Parks Advisory Card
Community Services Committee
Land Planning Committee
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Berger
Ajit Atwal
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Atwal
Medicine Hat chief McLeod to receive 156000 settlement
Norman McLeod will get a lump sum of 156000 from the City of Medicine Hat and the Municipal Police Commission in a wrongful dismissal settlement. The payment covers the lawsuit but not undisclosed legal fees or pension and benefits and is taxable. McLeod confirms no proven criminal wrongdoing.
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the News
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Norman McLeod
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Chris Evans
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Medicine Hat
Robert Skauge
Graham Kelly
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Medicine Hat Police Association
Lawrence Gordon
Evans
Iraq seals all foreign assets amid Kuwait invasion fallout
Iraq’s Revolutionary Command Council decreed seizure of all goods and assets held by governments banks and companies of nations that froze Iraqi and Kuwaiti assets. The measure retroactive to Aug 6 follows Western asset freezes after Iraq’s Aug 2 invasion. Britain creates a British Forces Commander Middle East post to oversee Gulf operations with Air Vice Marshal Sandy Wilson as appointee.
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Persian Gulf
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Wilson
Gulf
Reconsideration urged on OSLO oil sands withdrawal
Parliament energy panel hears calls from Charles Langlois to reengage Ottawa in the OSLO project amid debate over federal support. Langlois cites OSLO’s economic and energy security potential while acknowledging unclear fiscal paths for future expansion and lineing up. The inquiry follows Ottawa’s 1988 withdrawal and a $1.4 billion federal promise prior to the election.
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Canada
Quebec
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Langlois
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House of Commons Standing Committee On Energy, Mines and Resources
Mohawk Reserve Calm After Weapons Raid and Crackdown
In Kahnawake Quebec troops and provincial police seized about 50 weapons during a raid, triggering a Tuesday confrontation in which Mohawks clashed with officers. Lt Col Gregg Mitchell said 19 soldiers were injured and four remained in hospital, while about 75 Mohawks were treated for tear gas effects. Mulroney praised army restraint and signaled a quick resolution, as talks continued with no plants of weapons admitted by authorities.
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Montreal
House of Commons
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Kahnesatake
Court denies bail to Lonefighters leader over dam protest
Milton Born With A Tooth, 33, leader of the Lonefighters, is remanded after a provincial court judge found release would threaten society. He faces weapon and firearm charges linked to shots fired as officials moved to stop Oldman River diversion near the Peigan reserve. The group opposes the Oldman dam project citing environmental and burial-ground concerns.
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Alta
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Alberta
Milton
RCMP
Alberta Environment
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Peigan Reserve
Lonefighters
Glennore Peigan
Lethbridge Courtoase
Arthur Wood
Winnipeg police link network to Satanic cults in city
A leaked 32 page Winnipeg police report says a criminal network connected to five local Satanic cults engages in pornography drug trafficking child abuse and possibly murder. The document cites victims aged 13 to 50 across social classes including a nurse restaurant manager and bank executive.
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Canada's first woman MP revealed as male cross dresser
Queen's University historian Don Akenson asserts John White MP served as Eliza McCormack White, a cross dresser who lived as a man from 1871 to 1887 and even married a woman. The claim challenges Agnes Campbell chair as Canada's first female MP in 1921.
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Ottawa
Canada
Queen’s University
John White
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Don Akenson
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White
Public Record of
Hamilton Spectator
Eliza McCormack
Ontario
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