Vancouver skiers rescued after 21 hour avalanche ordeal
Two Vancouver men were rescued on Cypress Mountain after an avalanche trapped them overnight in Tony Baker Gully. A North Shore Search and Rescue helicopter evacuated them from an out of bounds area despite high avalanche risk. Both men were cold but not seriously injured and cleared by medics.
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City weighs private partnership to cut arena costs
Budget analysts put the WHL arena heating at about 700 000 yearly while other city rinks cost 1 170 000 annually since 2012. Officials say 95 percent of prime ice time is used and suggest finishing the Tigers dressing room could free public ice time. A P3 model is discussed as a way to reduce deficit through private operators managing facilities and guaranteeing revenue.
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Community Rink Costs Amid Two Ice Sheets Plan
City of Medicine Hat Parks and Recreation outlines average rink costs from 2012 to 2015. Kinplex totals split equity to fund two ice sheets, showing local investment patterns and project financing.
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OPEC Influence Lifts North American Drilling Activity
Precision Drilling CEO Kevin Neveu notes rising North American drilling budgets with more rigs in Canada and jobs added, while OPEC and non-OPEC actions push oil prices higher. Analysts cite Saudi Aramco plans and coordinated production cuts as price drivers. U.S. benchmark crude neared $54 briefly, shaping company budgets and Canadian losses since 2014 decline.
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Harvest delays rise as Saskatchewan faces wet autumn
Saskatchewan’s November flood outlook warns southwest and other regions are very wet with above normal snowmelt runoff expected in 2017. Harvests delayed as Swift Current region records 445 percent of normal rainfall, second wettest autumn in 130 years and record streamflows on Frenchman River and Swift Current Creek.
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