802 haemophilia patients at risk from vCJD (Daily Telegraph) More than 800 haemophilia patients have received blood from donors who developed the human form of mad cow disease the Government has admitted. [News Source]

Alberta’s tourism industry bracing for a slump after three very good years (Times & Transcript) year bonanza for tourism in Alberta is grinding to a halt as the recession and a major slump in the province's energy sector take a bite out of hotel and tour revenues. [News Source]

Low sale prices hit local cattlemen in wallet (The Daily Record) Editor’s note: This is the 10th story in an ongoing series on the local effects of the recession. This series is being done in partnership with Central Washington University professor Cynthia Mitchell’s Communications 466 class. [News Source]

Alberta’s tourism industry bracing for a slump after three very good years (The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News) EDMONTON - A three-year bonanza for tourism in Alberta is grinding to a halt as the recession and a major slump in the province's energy sector take a bite out of hotel and tour revenues. [News Source]

BSE confirmed in Alberta dairy cow. Canada on Friday said it has discovered the country's 16th case of mad cow disease in an animal at a farm in the province of Alberta. The six-year-old dairy cow from Alberta has confirmed bovine spongiform encephalopathy -- the scientific name for mad cow disease -- the CFIA said. [News Source]

BSE confirmed in Alberta dairy cow. Canada on Friday said it has discovered the country's 16th case of mad cow disease in an animal at a farm in the province of Alberta. The six-year-old dairy cow from Alberta has confirmed bovine spongiform encephalopathy -- the scientific name for mad cow disease -- the CFIA said. [News Source]

Low sale prices hit local cattlemen in wallet (The Daily Record) Editor’s note: This is the 10th story in an ongoing series on the local effects of the recession. This series is being done in partnership with Central Washington University professor Cynthia Mitchell’s Communications 466 class. [News Source]