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News categories: G8


118 records from July 2001 to February 2003
2003  Legacy chair at university still months away   February 27
 Unresolved claims leave G8 hangover   February 27
 G8 security costly   February 21
2002  Edmonton filmmakers stumble into a Ramboesque display of summit security   July 9
 Banff benefits from G-8 spin-offs   July 3
 Bear’s death at G8 angers green groups   July 1
 Summit boosts Alberta economy   June 28
 Security presence adds surreal edge to Canmore   June 27
 F-18 fly-past rocks Canmore awake   June 27
 Rocky Mountains tourism taking a hit   June 26
 Tourism down during G-8   June 26
 G-8 men in black patrol Rec Centre   June 26
 Kananaskis Country locked down for G-8 Summit   June 23
 Jamming of radio signals authorized   June 21
 Banff expects business downturn from G8   June 21
 The US takes aim at Brazil   June 21
 Summit security swings into high gear for G8   June 20
 Peaceful walk planned for Canmore   June 20
 Tight G-8 security planned   June 12
 G8 legacy includes wildlife crossing, chair at U of C   June 9
 Bow Valley corridor on high alert for G-8 summit   June 4
 Feds to compensate for G8   May 24
 Security team releases list of G8 campground closures   May 23
 Medical staff prepared to deal with hazardous chemical   May 22
 G8 activists kept at bay   May 22
 G8 camp plan cooked   May 15
 The G8 Summit: coming soon to a valley near you   May 14
 Activists won’t be happy campers   May 14
 Bears collared for G8   May 9
 G8 no-fly zone affects more than just CMH   May 8
 Wildlife crossing may be G8 legacy   May 2
 Banff costs covered for G8 Summit   April 24
 No-fly means no profit   April 21
 Security passes test at G8 environment meeting   April 15
 Banff G8 Protest? What Protest   April 14
 Canada's Kyoto waffling draws European ire   April 14
 Climate change hits Green activists at G8 meeting   April 14
 Police presence heavy at G8 environment ministers   April 14
 G8 Ministers focus on environment   April 13
 G8 Ministers mindful of emissions   April 13
 Canada accused of corporate sellout   April 13
 Greenpeace sends message to at G8 meeting   April 13
 G8 environment ministers meeting starts today   April 12
 G8 communiqué leaked: corporate interests submerge environment   April 12
 Locals get to make Kyoto case with Environment Minister   April 11
 G8 Protesters plan march   April 10
 G8 environment what?   April 10
 Stoney First Nation invites activists to G8   April 6
 Banff bid for G8 bucks rebuffed by feds   April 4
 G8 no-fly order hits CMH hard; officials furious   April 4
 G8 wildlife evacuation   April 1
 “No fly” zone for the birds, glider pilot says   March 28
 G8 protesters find camp on private land   March 25
 Police plan for worst at G8   March 24
 Massive no-fly zone ordered over Kananaskis   March 22
 Air Restrictions for the G8 Summit affect Banff   March 21
 Campers will need a convoy   March 16
 K-Country will be mostly open during G8   March 16
 Parts of Kananaskis park to be closed for G8 summit   March 16
 K-country to be shut down during G8 summit   March 10
 G8 invites African leaders   March 8
 Expert dampens fear of forest fires during G8   March 8
 Canmore gets G8 money it wants   March 4
 G8 legacy projects already decided?   February 28
 Security teams stalking K-Country   February 26
 Locals to meet G8 ministers   February 21
 Mayor asks for G-8 emergency funding   February 13
 Banff gets G8 office   February 7
 G8 protesters to set up camp   January 30
 Mounties to use video surveillance at G8 summit   January 30
 Protesters seeking tent city for G-8 summit   January 28
 G8 activists pitch tent-city concept   January 28
 Emergency groups gear up for G8   January 23
 Banff businesses fear town unprepared for April G8   January 17
 Banff G8 emergency plans just starting   January 16
 G8 leaders in for wild ride   January 15
 Canada trims June G8 summit by one day   January 12
2001  Massive G8 security plans to thwart terrorist threat   December 29
 G8 Summit security costs to top $100 million   December 27
 High school security beefed up for G8   December 5
 Military could protect G8 site   November 29
 Banff mayor urges police restraint during environment meeting   November 21
 Feds expect ‘low key’ G8 environment meeting   November 21
 Handcuffing police makes no sense   November 20
 G8 puts tourism image at risk   November 20
 Canmore seeks $600,000 for G8 costs   November 20
 Banff shuns security forces   November 19
 Banff rushes preparations for G8 meeting   November 14
 Klein wants G8 Summit cancelled   October 18
 Protesters ponder possible pass on K-Country G-8   August 27
 G8 activists consider moving fight to Calgary   August 27
 Conservation groups launch web site about Kananaskis G8 meeting   August 27
 Activists plotting G8 Summit strategy include Keane   August 17
 G8 protesters model Kananaskis campaign on Star War heroes and stormtroopers   August 9
 Canmore tourism officials upbeat about G8 spin-offs   August 7
 Banff to sit on G8 board   August 1
 Is K-country a protestor’s nightmare?   July 29
 Ottawa booking 7,000 rooms for G8 summit   July 29
 Unreachable? It's an ideal summit site!   July 29
 Canadians back G8 meeting in Alberta   July 28
 Chaos vowed at G8   July 27
 Conservation groups unite in concern against G-8 in Kananaskis   July 26
 Groups accept Klein’s G8 challenge, issue challenge of their own   July 26
 Summit organizer eases security concerns for Calgary   July 25
 Banff seeking G8 answers   July 25
 Environmentalists against G8 summit in Kananaskis   July 25
 G8 summit protesters could target Calgary and Canmore   July 24
 Security experts warn Kananaskis G8 may backfire   July 24
 Concerns grow after Kananaskis tabbed for next year's G-8 summit   July 23
 Kananaskis location for G8 Summit not favoured choice   July 23
 World leaders coming to K-Country in 2002   July 22
 Banff getting jitters over PM's G8 plans   July 22
 Next G8 summit to be at Albertan resort: Chretien   July 22
 G8 summit still in cards for Banff?   July 21
 Banff hotel ready for G8   July 13
 Who wants to host a summit?   July 13
 Banff possible site of G8 summit   July 12
 Canada mulls G8 summit switch, possibly to Banff   July 12
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October 16, 2004