
|
August 12, 2008
Ottawa has accumulated more than $24 million in uncollected parking fees due to lack of enforcement procedures. Most unpaid parking tickets, $13. 5 million, are from Ontario residents; $4. 6 million are Quebec residents; and $5. 9 million in tickets were issued to other parts of Canada and the U. S.
|
|
August 12, 2008
Ottawa has accumulated more than $24 million in uncollected parking fees due to lack of enforcement procedures. Most unpaid parking tickets, $13. 5 million, are from Ontario residents; $4. 6 million are Quebec residents; and $5. 9 million in tickets were issued to other parts of Canada and the U. S.
|
|
|
January 31, 2008
The city of Minneapolis may get the snub from an annual fundraising circus because of an ordinance that allowed elephants to be included in the show, but prohibited children from touching or riding them. The ordinance touched on issues of animal cruelty, as well as public safety concerns.
|
|
October 23, 2007
Topics elephants, beer, wild, running, animals, habitat, tribal, forest, earth, huge, elephant, drunk, news, world, people and india
Six elephants including three calves died in India's north-eastern state of Meghalaya after getting drunk on rice beer and running through a paddy field where they were electrocuted, officials and residents said Tuesday. The incident happened in the village of Chandan Nukat, about 250 kilometres west of Shillong, the state capital, on Sunday night.
|
|
October 14, 2007
Topics elephants, wild, island, habitat, forest, people, tribal, houses, alone, homes, elephant, hard, job, animals and india
early 100 wild elephants rampaged on a river island in India's northeast Assam province on Saturday, demolishing homes, feasting on sugarcane and panicking residents, officials said. "The herd is wandering just about anywhere in Majuli. A forest guard was injured and about 50 houses have been pulled down, forcing residents to take shelter in a makeshift relief camp that we have set up," LS Changsan, Jorhat district magistrate told the media.
|
|  |
|