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At least 19 people - including a young boy - were injured last night after two horses dragging a carriage ran amok along Front Street during the first Harbour Night of the year.
The out-of-control animals ploughed into the back of a dense crowd of un...
DATE: Apr 26, 2007
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Even after the horses were calmed and the injured were loaded into ambulances the look of concern on people’s faces was as fresh as a few seconds old.
One woman was asked to explain what she saw and she answered: “I can’t. It’s too horrible.”
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DATE: Apr 26, 2007
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A Government planning inspector and an Environmental Protection Agency investigator were dispatched yesterday to determine the cause of a white cloudy substance pouring into Hamilton Harbour from the Newstead construction project in Warwick.
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DATE: Apr 26, 2007
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Two years ago animal experts warned that allowing horses and carriages on the streets of Hamilton was "an accident waiting to happen".
Dr. Andrew Madeiros, chairman of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, said last night's events had...
DATE: Apr 26, 2007
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Government Chief Whip Ottiwell Simmons will stand down from Parliament at the next general election.
A statement signed by the MP announcing his decision not to run again in Pembroke East — the constituency he has served for more than 30 years since ...
DATE: Apr 26, 2007
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Staff at Arnold's supermarket are taking their boss to an employment tribunal. Eleven managers will present their case next month against Frank Arnold of the Arnold Group, claiming unfair working practices and exploitation.
They claim they have to wo...
DATE: Apr 26, 2007
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A quick-thinking Government Minister was among those who rushed to help the injured last night after horses stampeded through the crowds for the first Harbour Nights show.
Minister of Cultural Affairs, Wayne Perinchief, was said by eyewitnesses to ha...
DATE: Apr 26, 2007
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Reporters from The Royal Gazette were on Front Street within minutes of the horses ploughing into the crowd at the flagpole. Here’s what witnesses told us:
Dee Charles, who owns Shilo Ranch with her husband Hobby, said the bolting horses belonged to ...
DATE: Apr 26, 2007
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A Canadian national newspaper has run a damning editorial on the botched handling of the Rebecca Middleton rape and murder case.
The Globe and Mail, which sells an average of 330,000 a day, said an ongoing judicial review represents “a final chance f...
DATE: Apr 25, 2007
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An army of chainsaws took down about 50 casuarina trees over the weekend at the Alfred Blackburn Smith Nature Reserve on the South Shore.
Horsfield Landscaping donated its services to remove the trees, at the request of the Bermuda Audubon Society — ...
DATE: Apr 25, 2007
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