Medicine Hat misses provincial berm funding for 2015
Local politicians decry the decision to exclude Medicine Hat from a 53 million provincial berm grant. Officials say funds are already dispersed and more may come later. the city faces potential borrowing of at least 10 million to cover urgent flood protection, as the berm project has risen from 20 million to 33 million for top priorities since 2013.
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Iran pledges to honor nuclear deal and seeks lifted sanctions
Iran President Hassan Rouhani promised the nation will honor commitments in the Lausanne framework agreement and urged world powers to deliver on sanctions relief. Foreign Minister Zarif drew crowds home in Tehran amid mixed reactions from hard-liners and supporters alike.
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Medicine Hat braces for flood berms without new grant funding
City officials say flood protections remain top priority but provincial grants are not available this round. Medicine Hat plans berms by 2016 using about 33 million already in place from reserves and previous grants, while seeking retroactive consideration if possible.
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