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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Aug 09, 2005
Page
1
The forecast shows highs of 26 with a low of 11 and a chance of showers and thunderstorms, followed by highs of 22 with a low of 8, then 23 with a low of 9, and finally partly cloudy and pleasant conditions overall.
An August 9 1842 treaty resolved the Aroostook lumbermen dispute between New Brunswick and Maine after an 1839 armed clash. The agreement halts hostilities and sets terms for future cooperation among lumber operators along the frontier.
The City of Medicine Hat urges residents to move backyard fire pits away from gas lines after notices were distributed with a deadline for compliance. Firefighters say pits must be at least one metre from lines and three metres from structures, with noncombustible materials and spark arrestors. Permits are required for outdoor fire receptacles, except for manufactured barbecues.
The Medicine Hat Interpretive Centre hosts two upcoming history walks across the city. August 13 explores Medicine Hat's first hotels with a tour of the Corona Hotel, meeting in a parking lot opposite Assiniboia at 2 p.m. Participants must be over 18 with ID. August 14 covers the life of the North West Mounted Police in the 1880s, plus First Nations environment and settlement at Police Point Park Interpretive Centre starting 2 p.m.
Saskatoon police probe a teen death found outside a city home after neighbours reported Friday night partying. A 17 year old male was taken to Royal University Hospital around 2 a.m. and pronounced dead on arrival. If ruled a murder, it would be Saskatoon’s fourth of the year.
Edmonton reports say residents around Lake Wabamun should not drink, shower, or wash dishes due to a hazardous chemical linked to a wood treatment used on utility poles. The spill from a CN derailment west of Edmonton prompts cautions and ongoing relief struggles as flood victims seek aid.
Maurice Bernier, a 52 year old with a hereditary muscular disease, had his country crossing trip halted when a witness robbed him during the theft of his bike. He now sleeps at the Salvation Army and relies on strangers for occasional rides as he recovers belongings.
NASA delayed the shuttle Discovery's return due to low clouds. Flight director LeRoy Cain pledged a landing on Tuesday at Kennedy Space Center in Florida or Edwards Air Force Base in California, with White Sands as last resort, amid forecast rain.
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