Weather Summary for Saturday to Monday
Partly cloudy with a chance of showers on Saturday with a high of 25 and low of 16. Sunday shows mostly cloudy skies with a high of 21 and low of 12. Monday is partly cloudy with a low around 14 and a later moon phase timestamp listed.
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Indian Airlines grounds crew over weight. 45 days to slim
State run Indian Airlines warns cabin crew to meet strict ideal weight or be grounded. The airline ends a 6.6 pound grace, enforcing removal from flight duties if over by 2.2 pounds. Chairman Vishwapati Trivedi says staff must be fit for service while market share has fallen to 30 percent.
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Environment Canada warns three month forecast is not reliable
Environment Canada releases a three month forecast noting higher than normal temps for June to August but low confidence. Senior climatologist David Phillips says results are not strong enough to guide holidays or major decisions, with lots of variability and potential for change.
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Medicine Hat airport offers wireless internet service
Medicine Hat Airport and Canopy Canada have teamed up to provide Wi Fi access to passengers at the Medicine Hat Air Terminal. The service uses Wi Fi International 802.11 and is aimed at frequent business travelers who want email access before and after security.
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Prank 12 year old triggers lengthy 911 call
Brooks RCMP and Scandia Fire Department spent hours responding Friday to a prank 911 call. Telus officials traced the call to a disconnected cell phone near Ranier then confirmed a 12 year old girl made the hoax. Police warn 911 pranks are criminal offenses and may lead to charges. parents should dispose of old phones. The child will perform community service.
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STARS air rescue expansion stalled by lack of heliport site
Grande Prairie Alberta officials say STARS plans to expand into the region within six months but have yet to secure a heliport near the Queen Elizabeth II Hospital. Cam Bell notes QEII site and nearby areas are being reviewed, with no final decision due to space constraints and competing uses.
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RBC fires broker over after-hours prostitution visit
A Calgary judge ruled RBC Dominion Securities properly dismissed James Whitehouse for bringing a prostitute to the firm's downtown offices after work. The court found no evidence the actions harmed RBC’s business and rejected both wrongful dismissal and the bank's countersuit for reputational damage. The decision noted Whitehouse had prior incidents of bringing sex workers to the office.
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Saskatchewan denounces equalization report on resource revenues
Premier Lorne Calvert calls the federal panel's plan to keep 50 percent of provincial resource revenues in the equalization formula unacceptable. He warns a cap would claw back about $500 million annually, urging a return to a 10 province standard with non renewable resource revenues exempt.
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Dozier Recovering After Iraq Car Bomb Attack
CBS News reporter Kimberly Dozier remains in critical but stable condition after a May 29 car bomb attack in Iraq that killed five, including her camera crew and a U.S. soldier. Dozier underwent emergency surgeries and was flown to Landstuhl Regional Medical Center in Germany, with a return to the United States expected in the coming days once travel is confirmed.
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Canadian sting halts 20 tonnes of hashish shipment
RCMP say a multinational operation off Africa prevented 20 tonnes of hashish from reaching Canada. Investigators in Montreal and Halifax pursued leads for over a month after a tip. Drugs from a ship were moved to a Mountie chartered deep water vessel off Angola on May 10 and escorted to Montreal. Three people tied to a local street gang were arrested last Friday.
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