Central Calgary evacuated as flood threatens city
BBC Authorities have ordered the evacuation of central Calgary as flooding has left swathes of the city underwater. Torrential rain and floodwaters have washed away roads and bridges around Alberta’s largest city and have caused landslides elsewhere in the province….
India floods: Death toll in Uttarakhand ‘passes 500’
BBC The death toll from flooding and landslides following heavy monsoon rains in the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand has passed 500. The state’s Chief Minister, Vijay Bahuguna, said 556 bodies had been seen floating or buried in “slush”, and…
HEAT win NBA title for 2nd consecutive time
Miami Heat defeats San Antonio Spurs in Game 7 to win second consecutive NBA title By JOSEPH GOODMAN From Miami Herald Led by Finals MVP LeBron James, the Heat clinched back-to-back titles to etch a place in South Florida sports…
Grand Court juror report date changed
This bulletin is being disseminated on behalf of Judicial Administration. The Grand Court juror report date has been changed. Grand Court Jurors are to report on Tuesday, 2 July 2013 at 9:45 a.m. Please call the jury information line at 945-5072 for…
Governor releases Blandford Dixon serving life sentence
The Governor has today (Fri 21) issued the following statement: “Under section 31(A)(1)(c) of the Prison Law, I have the power to order the release on licence of a convicted prisoner serving a life sentence. After careful consideration and following…