Weather forecast notes cloudy skies and chilly temps
A mostly cloudy day with a high near two degrees and a low around minus two. Partly cloudy intervals expected later with cool conditions.
25 Jan 2006
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Jan 25, 2006
Page
1
A mostly cloudy day with a high near two degrees and a low around minus two. Partly cloudy intervals expected later with cool conditions.
January 25 report notes the British Parliament divides Quebec into Upper Canada later Ontario and Lower Canada later Quebec. It cites the Governor General speaking to nine lieutenant governors during the Trans-Canada launch. Dionne Warwick’s That’s What Friends Are For tops RPM Canada chart with proceeds to AIDS research. Lawyers for Michael Jackson and a 14 year old boy announce a multi million- dollar action.
Summary of varied 1990s items including a civil suit settlement over allegations against a superstar and its disputed guilt admission, a NKOTB public appearance, an Alberta sterilization redress ruling from a decade earlier, McCartney ads mocking a parental warning, Linda McCartney’s 1998 recording, and CN Rail’s $1 billion BC Rail acquisition.
More than 3,000 schools nationwide participated in the Student Vote program with 25 Medicine Hat schools joining. Results released Monday show Medicine Hat students strongly favoured a Conservative government, following research on parties before voting. The program educated students while hinting at future electoral preferences.
AP photo captures Germany's Nicolas Klefer in action during his Australian Open quarterfinal clash with France's Sebastien Grosjean in Melbourne Australia.
The Brooks Bandits Junior A hockey club will hold a Feb. 3 raffle offering a $30,000 grand prize. Second prize is $7,000, with three $1,000 and two $500 prizes. Only 1,200 tickets available to Alberta residents aged 16 or older. If no winner comes forward, prize goes to the Bandit team. Early third draw held on Dec. 17.
The Royal Alberta Museum in Edmonton will host Wildlife Photographer of the Year from January 28 to April 23. The show displays 90 winning and highly commended entries selected by an expert panel from the world’s largest wildlife photography competition and includes an awards ceremony with the Wildlife Photographer of the Year trophy.
Medicine Hat Police Service asks the public to donate to the DARE Association to sustain the Grade 6 anti-drug program. Since 1996 the program has educated about 650 students citywide, ending with a written exam and graduation ceremony with a DARE T-shirt. For more details, contact Sgt. Randy Youngman at 403 529 8451.
Saskatchewan Premier Lorne Calvert on Tuesday set out provincial goals for talks with the federal government. He highlighted three priority areas equalization agriculture and issues affecting aboriginal peoples. He also noted Conservative support for excluding non-renewable resource revenues in a timely fashion and congratulated Stephen Harper on becoming prime minister.
A rural fire near Dunmore left a family homeless Sunday. The Santa Claus Fund donated 1000 to Mamey Chalifoux and belated gifts for three children. Local businesses and groups including Laureate Theta and the Red Cross dispatched support, with plans for ongoing donations next week.
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