Rural Canadian Wheat Board Debate Echoes Across Cities
Les Brest critiques the CWB controversy and urban indifference, noting farmers face political clashes, border taxes, and mixed support. He argues for clearer, reality based messaging to reconnect urban Canada with western agriculture and its changing role.
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Honouring Soldiers at Hillside Cemetery Memorial
Soldiers and friends gathered at Hillside Cemetery in Medicine Hat for Armed Forces Day. Veterans, cadets, and dignitaries including MLA Rob Renner attended the ceremony with a gun salute and poppy placements on graves. Visitors from Havre Montana joined the local tribute to those who served and sacrificed. pab
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Weather forecast summary for western Canada and nearby regions
The report shows variable clouds and showers across Swift Current Cypress Waterton Park and Central Alberta with highs mainly in the teens. Forecast calls for periods of light rain, scattered showers, and humidex values with northerly to westerly winds and a mix of cloudy and sunny intervals across several days.
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Access Awareness Week Rolls Into Medicine Hat
Medicine Hat launches Access Awareness Week with wheelchair basketball and workplace wheelchair challenges. Ald. Karen Charlton and city staff join the effort to educate the public about living with a disability, with events starting Monday at Canadian Forces Base Suffield and ongoing displays at the Public Library.
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Friday Crashes Reported Across City Streets
Two motor-vehicle collisions occurred on Friday causing no reported injuries in the early afternoon. A 1995 Pontiac Bonneyville rear ended by a 1985 Honda Accord near Division Avenue left damages around $4,000 and charges are pending. Later, a 1999 Dodge van eastbound on Gershaw Drive S W hit a 1984 Ford pickup crossing 13 Street 5 W. A Dodge passenger was treated for unrelated injuries at Medicine Hat Regional Hospital. Damages about $9,000.
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Saturday Pick Draw Clarifies Western 649 and Extras
Lottery draw details list 14 16 and 28 97 12 98 21 and 7 as bonus, plus four BC extras 94 22 97 36. Western 649 numbers 9 16 43 45 47 48 with bonus 28. Official list prevails in case of discrepancy.
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