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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Jun 12, 2001
Page
2
Regular Tuesday and Friday Page 2 columnist Angus Henderson is on holidays. Faithful readers can expect his Talk of the Town return on June 20.
Fire crews quickly extinguished two small grass fires near the Leisure Centre in Medicine Hat on Monday afternoon. Captain Gehring says a passerby reported the blazes and investigators have not yet determined a cause while noting that recent rains reduced but did not remove the fire hazard in parks and coulees.
Chief Norm Boucher promotes two sergeants to inspectors as the administration gains two senior officers. Murray Morton becomes inspector in charge of operations with 21 years on the force and patrol duty, while Gord Earl, with 25 years in the force, leads administration and has led the police association. Both start July 1.
Federal officials expect Saskatchewan and Manitoba producers to submit about one third fewer applications to the Agriculture Income Disaster Assistance program this year. Spokesperson Ellen Funk says there is no evidence of dissatisfaction and that more farmers may now understand eligibility before applying. Critics claim the program has not helped grain and oilseed farmers facing income crises. Terry Hildebrandt of the Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan notes some farmers still see no point in applying.
Variably cloudy in the morning with isolated showers in the afternoon. High 15. Thursday mainly cloudy with scattered showers and a 40 percent chance. High 20. Low 9. Friday showers with a 40 percent chance. High 19. Saturday showers with a 40 percent chance and winds from 20 km/h shifting to 30 km/h. High 13.
Weather brief summarizing multiple regions in Canada Alberta and Saskatchewan. Forecasts include cloudiness showers light rain with highs ranging from 14 to 20 degrees and nightly lows around 4 to 8 degrees across Swift Current Cypress Hills Banff Waterton Park Central Alberta and North Central areas with varying precipitation chances.
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