Alberta seat belt use lower in rural areas raises crash risks
Alberta traffic data shows 2002 collisions rose 8.3 percent to 116 308 while fatalities fell to 372 from 404 in 2001. RCMP in Taber Vauxhall report peaks in injuries and deaths in 1998 and 2001. 2002 injury crashes hit five-year high at 64.7 per 10 000 people. Officials cite low rural belt use and stress new licensing and penalties to curb crashes.
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Alberta Motor Association
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Six Week Step Parent Support Group Begins Oct 20
Taber FCSS offers a six week course for adults in step family setups. Oakes facilitates Monday evenings from 7 to 9 at the Tabor Health Unit from Oct 20 to Dec 1. To register call 223 4403.
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Commission on Learning outlines 95 recommendations for Alberta schools
The report calls for fair funding with 46 million of 136.6 million to top up underfunded boards and immediate action on classroom size curriculum labour relations and special needs. It urges early intervention all day ESC wellness program reading writing math and social skills focus from Grade 4. Ministers acknowledge months of review ahead and potential funding of up to 600 million.
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