Weekend Weather Forecast With Showers Possible
The Sunday and Monday outlook shows chances of showers with highs around 22 to 23 degrees and lows near 9 degrees. Partly cloudy and pleasant conditions expected on the following day with mild humidity and clear spells at times.
City resets skunk and raccoon education program
The city reopens its skunk and raccoon program for the year with resident education on preventative steps. A program hotline at 525-8888 offers control services if measures fail, and brochures with tips were sent with monthly utility bills and are available on the city website www.medicinehat.ca or at City Hall and other city facilities.
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Students help with job hunts at local centre
Service Canada Centre for Youth assisted about 125 students seeking work in May. In early June the centre saw similar numbers and coordinator Teague Lamarche said activity was rising. The centre has around 120 jobs posted and about 60 have been filled to date.
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Ralston Phone Service Restored After Cable Cut
Telus customers in Ralston had service restored shortly after 10 p.m. Wednesday after an underground cable was cut by someone mowing between Redcliff and Medicine Hat. Residences had lost service at 10:30 a.m. Technicians worked into the night to restore service as quickly as possible.
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Sailors ready to aid in British Columbia flood response
About 90 Halifax based sailors are on short notice to fly to British Columbia if the province requires military help during floods. Small boat crews and divers from Nova Scotia stay on standby until month end, with planners from Halifax already deployed to assist emergency strategies.
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Tories shut down enviro committee
Opposition parties accuse the Conservatives of kneecapping the Commons environment committee to block unflattering testimony. MP Bob Mills stepped down as chair over a respected economist's critique of Harper era climate targets, no Tory deputy was named, halting hearings.
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Seven Thai soldiers killed in Pattani roadside bombing
A roadside bomb in Bannang Sata district Yala province killed seven Thai soldiers on patrol. Since the 2004 Muslim rebellion in Pattani Yala and Narathiwat provinces, violent attacks have killed more than 2,300 people.
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Space shuttle Atlantis powers down to save energy
Cameras laptops and some lights on space shuttle Atlantis were turned off Thursday to conserve energy in case it must remain at the International Space Station to help maintain the outpost orientation. Engineers tested whether a faulty power feed to the Russian segment was causing computer failures. Atlantis and its seven astronauts are slated to depart Tuesday.
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