Environment Canada debunks Manitoba Alberta 41C heat claim
Environment Canada confirms scorching heat across southeast Alberta but dismisses a 41 C Pakowki Lake reading as an error. Senior climatologist David Phillips cites quality control flags for readings above 35 C and nearby station confirmation, keeping Medicine Hat at 35 C and noting eight cities set heat day records.
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Edmonton shooting prompts gun policy debate
The Edmonton police shooting of Constable Daniel Woodall triggers federal policy talk as Mayor Iveson links registry loss to gun violence while Justice Minister Mackay deems remarks ill-timed. Steven Blaney pushes anti-terrorism law as a factor, noting Woodall was killed with a large bore rifle amid a hate crimes probe.
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Manitoba enacts first Canadian revenge porn style law
Manitoba moves to allow victims of nonconsensual intimate image sharing to sue for damages and profits from the crime. The province partners with the Canadian Centre for Child Protection to fund its helpline and remove images online. The law covers revenge porn and sexting coercion and applies to identifiable nude or sexual images shared without consent.
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Manitoba
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Canada
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Milk River woman faces 14 animal neglect charges
A Milk River woman, 55, is charged under the Criminal Code and Animal Protection Act with neglecting 200 dogs. In Lethbridge court, defence says Crown proposes a resolution. adjournment to July 14. Charges include distress, failing care, and abandonment. 60 dogs surrendered December, 141 seized January.
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Record-setting 54 million dollar Bar-N Ghost Pine Ranch listed
Sotheby's Canada lists Bar-N Ghost Pine Ranch near Claresholm south of Calgary for 54 million Canadian dollars. The 6000 hectare property includes 800 cattle, 36 Angus cross bulls, barns, corrals, and a mix of deeded and leased land totaling 3 660 hectares deeded and 2 300 hectares leased. Prospective buyers are described as insulated from economic shifts.
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Alberta
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Sotheby’s
Bar-N Ghost Pine
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Claresholm
Bar-N
CAPP lowers oil production growth forecast amid low prices
The Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers expects Canada's oil output to reach 5.3 million barrels per day by 2030, up 43 percent from 2014 but down 17 percent from last year’s forecast as crude sits near 60 dollars a barrel. Oilsands output could hit four million bpd by 2030, while investments drop sharply. pipelines and crude-by-rail remain key to market access.
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Calgary
Canada
Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers
CAPP
Greg Stringham
Oilsands and Markets
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Stringham
Smoky Saskatchewan Fires Displace 1000 Residents
Regina report says northern Saskatchewan forest fires have forced 300 more residents from their homes. Deputy commissioner Colin King notes total displacement reaches 1,000 with about 700 people registered for agency assistance.
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Saskatchewan
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