It has become known that the driver involved in the crash in the previous story had Type I Diabetes, had suffered many hypoglycemic attacks, and was well aware of his condition. His family and friends are blaming the accident on one of these attacks.

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This accident happened at 178th St. and Yellowhead Trail this afternoon. I have never seen anything like this outside of a movie theatre.
He drove over 15 km, eastbound in the westbound lane on highway 16. Was he drunk? Stoned? Suicidal? He was killed, so I guess we will never know.
This […]

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Angel Eyes - Jeff Healey (note: To play this clip without downloading click here)
This guy has brought me hours and hours of music listening pleasure. It is a sad day for the Canadian Jazz industry.
Rest in Peace!
Jeff Healey

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Trucks can keep up with the cars. So quit whining if you find us in the left lane. Chances are YOU are ALSO going too fast!!
How fast them trucks can GO

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Alberta’s privacy commissioner will rule in February whether bars in the province can continue to scan ID cards and compile personal information from customers as part of their efforts to keep out troublemakers.
Alberta privacy commission to rule on bar scans
This should be a complete no brainer.  Do we really need the privacy commissioner to […]

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This is getting ridiculous.  Lawmakers are now deciding that truckers should butt-out in the trucks.  Are they insane? 
Of course this only applies to provincially legislated carriers, for now.  If the company is federally legislated their employees fall under the federal law which allows employers to designate smoking areas for employees, including in the cabs […]

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Here it is again, a new year. One must question whether anything is going to be different or if it is going to be another year of same old same old…
Living in the communist province, little is different today than it was yesterday. We still don’t have rent control. We still have […]

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As most who know me are aware, I am a big coffee junkie. Unfortunatley, the Edmonton coffee scene isn’t what I would hope it be. To see what I mean, run a Google search of Coffee Edmonton. Then run one of Coffee Seattle or Coffee Toronto. You will find very little […]

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‘Tis the season once again. Why does it have to be an annual event? Let’s leave religion out of it for a change. The Christmas season is no longer about religion at any rate. The only time religion, or Christ comes into Christmas anymore is when the conservatives decide that we […]

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Several things of no interest happened this week. J.D. Bixby did not win Canadian Idol. Zach was eliminated from the Big Brother 8 House, leaving my least favorite players in the running for first and second places. The news was pretty much the same crap as usual.
The biggest story this week seemed […]

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