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Minister says Alberta’s royalty changes will be popular with the energy sector
EDMONTON - The growth of Alberta’s energy sector over the next couple of years will be hanging in the balance as the province announces royalty changes today.
Energy Minister Ron Liepert will wait until after the stock markets close to announce the changes.
Alberta’s Tory government is tr...
Thursday , March 11, 2010
Mother can’t understand beating of son in wheelchair in Australia
WINNIPEG - Shellan Proden couldn’t bring herself to watch the grainy surveillance video of two young men who brutally attacked her son, forced him out of his wheelchair and pummelled him.
"I haven’t watched that video and I don’t think I will," Proden said Wednesday from her home in Winnip...
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
Mans pleads guilty of attempting to carjack Saskatchewan politician’s vehicle
REGINA - A Saskatchewan man has pleaded guilty to trying to carjack the vehicle belonging to a member of the provincial legislature.
Clayton Friday, who is 45, admitted in provincial court Tuesday that he tried to steal Saskatchewan Party MLA Lyle Stewart’s car last October. Stewart had st...
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
Manitoba hotel workers to be trained to spot, report child sexual exploitation
WINNIPEG - Hotel workers in Manitoba are becoming the latest eyes and ears in the fight against child sexual abuse and exploitation.
Employees at hotels across the province will soon be trained to spot and report anyone they think is taking sexual advantage of a vulnerable child. The progr...
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
Sask premier says teen daughter is again behind wheel of car - legally
REGINA - Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall says his daughter is on the road - and this time it’s legal.
Wall told rural municipal leaders at their annual convention that Megan got her driver’s licence last November.
Controversy erupted in March 2008 when Wall told the same group that he allo...
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
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