Inquiry into Missing Indigenous Women a life and death issue
An editorial argues the national inquiry into missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls is essential and time sensitive. It cites Christine Wood, 21, missing in Winnipeg, and notes public hearings began in Whitehorse with ongoing cross country sessions through 2018. The piece urges clear communication, sustained funding, and action oriented reforms to protect Indigenous women and empower communities.
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Christine Wood
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Canada
Winnipeg Free Press
Readers invited to send letters to the editor
The News invites public letters and opinions. Brief letters are more likely to be printed in full. Include your name and a daytime phone number for contact. Letters should be sent to the Medicine Hat News via their editorial email and process.
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Chemical sprays harm community health near trails
Betty Aitken of Medicine Hat voices concern over strong chemical smells and particulates emitted near city trails and hillside spraying by private contractors. She notes exposure while exercising near Maple Avenue bridge and College Hill, urging safer, progressive practices and city accountability for pesticide use.
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Medicine Hat College
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City of Medicine Hat
Alberta
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Alberta government expands Green Certificate pledge for students
Alberta Education Minister outlines steps to cut school fees across the province. The Green Certificate Program will be funded for all students, covering costs for eleven agriculture pathways and boosting access to agribusiness credentials. About 750 students participate annually, with on the job learning under farm personnel and teachers supervision.
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