Police Vent Tank On River Threat Near Medicine Hat
A large propane tank, 200 to 1,000 litres, pinned by current on the South Saskatchewan River raced toward Medicine Hat. Police sniper teams punctured the tank to vent gas, preventing a bridge blast. no injuries reported as traffic was halted on four bridges and warnings issued downstream.
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Todd Nogier
Sastchewan
Medicine Hat
Oldman
Taber
South Saskatchewan
Lindsay Fraser
Redcliff
Fraser
Trans-Canada Bridge
Const
Delirne Sharpe
Maple Avenue
Joe Klamar
Up With People entertains crowd amid flood stress
The Up With People group of about 100 performed for two hours at the Cypress Centre drawing an audience of roughly 800. The Festival showcased multicultural singing and dancing with polished choreography and audience participation, though critics note the show glosses over deeper social issues.
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South Saskatchewan
Cypress Centre
Sarajevo
Japan
China
Bulgaria
South Africa
Aaron Little
Escaped convict recaptured near Brooks
A Drumheller Institution prisoner who escaped while being taken to hospital was arrested by RCMP in Brooks about 18 hours later. Scott McLaughlin, 27, disappeared early Friday at Drumheller hospital. roadblocks were set meanwhile. He was jailed again and set to appear in court June 16. His prior conviction was not disclosed.
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Brooks
Alta
Drumheller Institution
RCMP
Scott McLaughlin
Drumheller Hospital
McLaughlin
Break-and-enter in Irvine targets TV for $500 theft
Crime Stoppers seeks tips on an Irvine break-in between May 8 and 9 at the Irvine Complex. A glass door was shattered. a television was stolen. Valued at 500 dollars with no other losses. Call 527 TIPS or toll-free 1-800-242 TIPS with information.
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Irvine
Medicine Hat
Lottery draws list Keno and Lotto Super 7 numbers
Friday results show B C Keno numbers 3 14 26 32 37 41 45 and Lotto Super 7 numbers 6 10 11 15 34 39 45 with bonus 4. Official outcome prevails if discrepancies arise.
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Toronto
Wildlife and human tragedy flood Hat residents near South Saskatchewan
Alberta wildlife officer notes many animals will move to higher ground as floodwaters push deer fawns and birds into neighborhoods like Parkview. He urges leaving wildlife alone and cautions about risks to young animals and the human tragedy alongside the flood.
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South Saskatchewan
Syl Pompa
Alberta Fish and Wildlife
Parkview
Pompa
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SAA
Mme
Eiet
Medicine Hat News
Saamis
Seven Persons Creek
Aun
Uneral
Dennis Schneider
St. S.E
Mill Street
Abtia
Lotto Keno
Edmonton
Doug Christie
Erwin Simon
Simon
Christopher van der Hoek
Christie
Charles Sarbovitsky
Crown
Boy Scouts
Frederick Douglas Miller
Governor General
Fort Saskatchewan
Suzanne Bensler
Court of Queen's Bench
Bensler
Miller
Slave Lake
Gordon Ledoux
Darrell Ellison
Ellison
Tyler Bray
Gordon
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