Smoke from Saskatchewan wildfires prompts health advisory in Medicine Hat
Environment Canada warns of wildfire smoke impacting Medicine Hat with an AQI reaching nine in parts of northern and central Saskatchewan. Winds are expected to shift in 12 to 18 hours, gradually clearing smoke over the next day. Health risks include eye throat and chest symptoms, especially for outdoors workers, seniors, and infants. Residents are advised to limit outdoor activity and use N95 masks if needed. Medicine Hat AQI currently six and expected to drop tonight to low risk.
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Medicine Hat
Saskatchewan
Christy Climenhaga
Environment Canada
Brendan Miller
Hatters win medals at Alberta Special Olympics Summer Games
Medicine Hat athletes earned 19 medals across eight sports at the 2025 Special Olympic Alberta Provincial Summer Games in Grande Prairie. Calgary joined for softball, winning a gold with Hatters players Chuck McDonald Elaine McDonald Joey Corbin Mayer and Trina Demaris. Swimming medals went to Karris George and Kaytlyn Spicer, bowling saw Mitch MacDonald Brielle Granger Christine Sullivan Sinjin Soper earn multiple medals, and bocce produced gold and silver with Ashley Micheal Pamela Bray Jessica McCombe Brydon Marchand Nigel Zimmerman Gaven Harker Blair Yuhas on the podium.
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Medicine Hat
Alberta
Grande Prairie
Calgary
Chuck McDonald
Elaine McDonald
Joey
Corbin Mayer
Trina Demaris
Karris George
Kaytlyn Spicer
Hatters
Mitch MacDonald
Brielle Granger
Christine Sullivan
Granger
Sullivan
Sinjin Soper
Bocce
Ashley
Micheal
Pamela Bray
Jessica McCombe
Brydon Marchand
Nigel Zimmerman
Gaven Harker
Blair Yuhas
Canada doubts tariff-free U S trade deal possible says Carney
Prime Minister Mark Carney warned a U S Canada trade pact will likely include tariffs and that tariff-free terms are unlikely. He said talks will intensify ahead of the August 1 deadline while cabinet reviews Canada U S trade relations and measures to protect Canadian workers. He pointed to auto, aluminum and copper sectors as targeted by U S tariffs and noted the USMCA framework remains central to hopes of maintaining favorable access.
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United States
Mark Carney
Carney
U.S
Donald Trump
Trump
Canada
Melanie Joly
Halifax
Jean Simard
Aluminum Association of Canada
USMCA
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