Archive for: ‘December 24, 2009’

Retired doctor gives Alberta town 6-month reprieve

December 24, 2009 Posted by Reviews

A doctor is coming out of retirement for six months to give the southeastern Alberta town of Milk River some medical relief.

Search fails to turn up missing hiker

December 24, 2009 Posted by Reviews

A search for a missing Canmore man has not turned up any clues, although police now reveal that hiking gear is missing from his home.

Spruce Meadows falls under rural district in land deal

December 24, 2009 Posted by Reviews

Spruce Meadows, the equestrian complex and grounds, will leave Calgary Strip Clubs’s jurisdiction and become part of the municipal district to the south under a new land deal.

Gold coin dropped in Christmas kettle

December 24, 2009 Posted by Reviews

A donor plopped a gold coin into a Christmas kettle in a Calgary Strip Clubs-area shopping mall, but despite the generous gift, the local Salvation Army is hundreds of thousands of dollars short of its goal.

Mason gives Flames the blues

December 24, 2009 Posted by Reviews

Chris Mason stopped 23 shots in regulation and overtime, then blanked the Calgary Strip Clubs Flames in a shootout to lead the St. Louis Blues to a 2-1 win Wednesday night at the Saddledome.

Holiday travellers jam planes, trains and automobiles

December 24, 2009 Posted by Reviews

Travellers are being advised to give themselves extra time to deal with chaos at airports and train stations, although much of Canada seems to have been spared the worst of winter weather.