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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Jun 16, 1995
Page
1
About 50 puzzle enthusiasts will compete for a $10,000 prize in Norwich Vermont this weekend. The event features a trick puzzle called Octopus desk designed by Steve Richardson, founder of sponsor Stave Puzzles, with a 10 possible assemblies and a 10 000 second time limit.
The International Olympic Committee awarded Salt Lake City the 2002 Winter Games, defeating Quebec City Sion and Oster sund Sweden. Salt Lake City was praised as nearly perfect for the Games with the Wasatch Mountains famed for heavy annual snow and the city noted for organization and goodwill.
Alberta politics heats up over disaster aid for southern floods. Liberal Leader Grant Mitchell urges sooner payouts. Transportation Minister Steve West faults delays and calls for full damage assessment before cheques.
About 180 claims were filed on day one at Medicine Hat disaster recovery office with 50 more waiting in line. Assessors and a structural engineer will inspect homes as officials seek guidance on insurance versus disaster relief funding and a $100,000 cap per private household while reports suggest a $20,000 typical claim.
A heavy thundershower and lightning knocked out power to about 1,540 homes and businesses in Medicine Hat and Redcliff for roughly 14 hours. Trees fell and basements flooded as 22.4 mm of rain drenched the city, with authorities planning street cleanup and private-property removals. Weather officials warned of unsettled conditions for the coming days.
City of Medicine Hat extends its local emergency and asks for volunteers for weekend flood recovery. Water restrictions remain in effect. boil water advisories cover North and South Flats Harlow Riverside Wernerville and MD of Cypress. Landfill hours 8 a.m. to dark and disaster claims centre hours listed. Transit to Flats remains free with extra City Hall bus stop.
Richard Weber and Misha Malakhov became the first to ski from Ward Hunt Island to the North Pole and back without outside help. After 121 days, they reached Ward Hunt Island on Thursday at 10 30 p.m. MST and prepared for a ceremony and welcome in Resolute Bay before flying to Ottawa.
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