Canada shifts to hard power in new foreign policy
Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland unveils a plan to spend billions on military capability, arguing Canada must not rely on a waning American-led order. The speech signals a tougher stance while reaffirming multilateralism and rules based international cooperation.
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Leaders of Tomorrow awards night photos at Medicine Hat
Royalty attended the Leaders of Tomorrow awards night as Medicine Hat Exhibition and Stampede Queen Brittney Chomistek photographs the event. Emma Bennett captured the NEWS PHOTO moment while submissions were requested by email to the Medicine Hat News.
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Taking the Plunge News Photo Emma Bennett
Parker Craig participates in swimming lessons at Hill Pool on a sunny afternoon as photographer Emma Bennett captures the moment for the news photo.
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Private MRI plan fails to shorten Saskatchewan wait times
Saskatchewan auditor says a one for one model allowing private MRIs with a free second public scan does not reduce waits. Wait times rose slightly from March 2016 to December, and manual data entry strains Regina Qu’Appelle Health Region. The policy had nine months in place. government says 2,200 private scans saved taxpayers and 1,100 wait-list removals.
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Judy Ferguson
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Jim Reiter
City upgrades flood defense system in Medicine Hat
City officials report 38 of 39 storm sewer outfalls upgraded with one way valves to prevent backflow during floods. Six removable flood gates protect roads and parkades while crews prepare berms in Harlow and Riverside. A new indoor storage facility for flood equipment is planned on 10th Avenue, with airport land set for cleanup before sale.
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Grants boost quality of life in southeastern Alberta
Grants committee chair Darren Folkersen says all awards will improve regional life. The Medicine Hat Community Foundation marks 25 years since founder John Ignatius donated 25,000 in 1992 to support social change and local charities.
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Colliers to Market City Redevelopment Site in Flats Plan Area
City aims to redevelop city owned curling club land and Arena under the Flats Redevelopment Plan adopted in 2012. Colliers hired to market to investors or land developers as expressions of interest sought this spring. Officials say no final decision on future use. council intends to sell the property while preserving urban character.
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