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Canadians accused of faking U.S. tax returns

Two Canadians are in hot water in the United States over accusations they deposited tax refund cheques they weren't entitled to -- worth hundreds of thousands of dollars each -- into U.S. bank accounts.

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Related Topix: Tax, Prison, Canada, Bellingham Metro

Fri Nov 13, 2009

Edmonton Journal

Keyera to spend $58M in Edmonton area

Imperial Oila s $8 billion Kearl oilsands project has generated a long-term deal with Keyera Facilities Income Fund to provide diluent transportation, storage and loading services in the Edmonton area.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Thu Nov 12, 2009

Fort Saskatchewan Record

Library asks council to borrow money for expansion

The Fort Saskatchewan Public Library made the case Monday night to expand its building by 9,000 square feet at a cost of $2.88 million to allow it to provide better service to residents.

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Related Topix: Libraries, Canada,

Tue Nov 10, 2009

Edmonton Journal

'Romeo' Comfortable With Poster-boy Image

Kelley McKinlay reprises his role as Romeo in Jean Grand-Maitre's Romeo and Juliet.

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Related Topix: Arts, Ballet, Dance, Canada,

Sun Nov 08, 2009

Fort McMurray Today

Greenpeace protest hearings put over

Greenpeace wants to go to trial but will have to wait for its day in provincial court after two preliminary hearings connected to oilsands protests were put over this morning.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Edmonton Journal

Alberta oilsands could deliver $850B in royalties by 2043: research institute

There likely won't be another boom, but the number of Alberta oilsands projects is set to increase "at a realistic rate" within a few years, and could deliver a total of $850 billion in royalties by 2043, says an industry update released Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Edmonton Journal

Greenpeacers to plead not guilty in Shell break-in

All 16 Greenpeace activists charged with breaking and entering and mischief after allegedly locking themselves to three stacks and a crane at the expansion site of Shell Canada Ltd.'s Scotford upgrader in Fort Saskatchewan intend to plead not guilty, their lawyer Brian Beresh says.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Edmonton Journal

Most Albertans willing to pay to bury power lines: survey

Albertans are worried about the effect of high voltage power lines on the health and safety of their children, according to a survey done last month.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Bellingham Herald

Feds: 2 Canadians took $730,000 in fake IRS checks

Two Canadian men have been charged with depositing very large, illigitimate IRS refund checks.

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Related Topix: Tax, Canada, Bellingham Metro, Bellingham, WA

Sun Nov 01, 2009

Fort Saskatchewan Record

Hodgins honoured by businesses at gala

Ken Hodgins receives a grandfather clock and a hug from current Chamber president Michelle Gamache after being the first-ever to be awarded the Ken Hodgins Meritorious Service Award.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Sat Oct 31, 2009

Fort Saskatchewan Record

Idling, snow removal bylaw headed to hearing

Amendments to a bylaw that will restrict idling time for vehicles in Fort Saskatchewan and increase fines for residents who dona t clear snow from their sidewalks will return to city council for approval in less than two weeks.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Wed Oct 28, 2009

Vue Weekly

Greenpeace Tactics: Stepping it up a notch

Two years after their first high-profile Alberta action, Vue looks at Greenpeace's recent escalation of tactics You could lay any number of adjectives at the feet of Greenpeace's Edmonton branch, but one thing you certainly couldn't accuse them of being is quiet.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Mon Oct 26, 2009

Sherwood Park News

H1N1 vaccine shot now available

On Monday, the province rolled out its services for people looking to receive the free shot and avoid falling ill Posted 8 hours ago With the H1N1 vaccine shot available as of Monday, people afraid of the virus and needles will have to grin and bear it.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Canada,

Sun Oct 25, 2009

Fort Saskatchewan Record

Forest planting on Saturday

Seven-year-old Logan Dabels was one of the many youth who helped volunteers plant trees in the urban forest over the weekend.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Fri Oct 23, 2009

Canada.com

Lack of consensus may sink water strategy group

A group formed to look after the Sturgeon River may dissolve next month, even as the river continues to shrink away, one member says.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Thu Oct 22, 2009

Edmonton Journal

Idle Shell refinery leads to continued gas-station shortages

Shell stations will continue to be short, or entirely out, of gasoline this week as the 98,000-barrel-a-day Scotford refinery near Fort Saskatchewan remains idle.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Wed Oct 21, 2009

Canada.com

Greenpeace protest over Alberta oilsands ends with more arrests

Shell Canada says it is increasing security at its branch near Fort Saskatchewan, Alta., after 16 Greenpeace activists breached the site to protest the oilsands for 24 hours before they were arrested early Sunday.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Tue Oct 20, 2009

Canada.com

Infertility an issue even at a young age

After dating for five years and being married for two, Fort Saskatchewan couple Krystal and Jon Grichen were ready to start a family.

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Related Topix: Canada, Human Sexuality

Sun Oct 18, 2009

Edmonton Journal

Power line plan pushes fear meter to 9 or 10

Yolanda Bishop and her baby Ziah in the backyard of their home in Ellerslie Heights, where AltaLink is proposing to install more electricity transmission power lines and towers.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Sat Oct 17, 2009

Edmonton Journal

Diving into the Redwater Reef

The Redwater Reef shows promise as a strong site for growing carbon dioxide emissions from industrial sites.

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Related Topix: Canada,

 

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