Medicine Hat School Fun Day Ends Year Busy Photos
Grade 5 student Jehan Robles leads a race during Medicine Hat Christian School Fun Day as Nolan Both soars past. Kindergartener Reece Rattai aims in bean bag toss while classmates watch. school year ends next week. Cheering squad Christina, Madelynn and James Reesor with dog Hula root for Kyle Reesor at the Father’s Day River Run at the Downtown YMCA.
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Emma Bennett
Jehan Robles
Nolan
Medicine Hat Christian School
Reece Rattai
Charles Lefebvre
Christina
Madelynn
James Reesor
Kyle Reesor
River Run
Wildfires Grow Near Whistler as Dry Conditions Persist
A wildfire northwest of Whistler in the Elaho Valley is expected to grow amid hot dry weather. About 30 percent contained on a seven square kilometre blaze with 95 firefighters five helicopters and three heavy units on site. Nearby Fraser River fire near Lytton is 50 percent contained with 200 firefighters and 12 helicopters, evacuation orders lifted but alerts remain.
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Pemberton
B.C
Whistler
Elaho
Fraser River
Lytton
Wildfire Management
Lytton First Nation
Thompson-Nicola
Policy raises human rights concerns over foreign information sharing
Human rights advocates and opposition MPs criticize a four page 2010 framework on sharing information with foreign agencies as potentially enabling torture and conflicting with international law and Canada’s UN commitments. Amnesty International cites risk of complicity while officials say safeguards may be insufficient.
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Canada
United Nations
Lauren Armstrong
Defence
Jason Kenney
Canadian Security Intelligence Service
RCMP
Canada Border Services Agency
Communications Security Establishment
Electronic Spy Service
Amnesty International
Alex Neve
Organization
Neve
Canadian Jazz Legend Opens JazzFest With Iconic Bassist
Canadian legend Basso recalls early jazz influences and teaming with Prime Time Big Band before a Waterloo Jazz Festival performance. The Medicine Hat JazzFest features a Zen of Bennett screening and Robi Batos with Seamus Blake at the Esplanade studio, with tickets at tixx.ca and full schedule online.
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Basso
Waterloo
Charlottetown
Pe.i
Medicine Hat
Zen of Bennett
Medicine Hat Public Library
Robi Batos
Seamus Blake
Esplanade Studio Theatre
Tixx
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