Motorcyclist Killed In Highway 3 Collision Near Range Road 120
A 44 year old Cypress County resident died after a Sunday afternoon crash on Highway 3 near Range Road 120. A westbound SUV turning south collided with a northbound motorcycle around 5 30 p m. The rider was taken to Medicine Hat Regional Hospital and died of injuries. RCMP say drugs or alcohol were not factors and no charges have been laid.
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Southlands sewer work postponed amid lift station breakdown
Medicine Hat News reports a planned Southlands Boulevard closure for four days to connect water and sewer service to an affordable housing project has been postponed. A breakdown at the IXL Pormal Sewage Lift Station diverts city crews to flood damage repairs, delaying work at 247 Southlands Boulevard until further notice.
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Kinroom hosts open house for new seniors centre
An open house for the proposed seniors centre will be held Wednesday from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Kinroom in the Kinplex arenas Stampede Grounds. Ferrari Westwood Babits Architecture and city staff will discuss space needs guiding principles site and floor plans. The facility would replace the Weiner Centre damaged in last year flood and is planned for the Connaught area near College Drive and Primrose Drive. Residents of Medicine Hat urged to attend.
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School bus driver fined after fatal St Albert collision
Joseph Allen, a 62 year old school bus driver, pleaded guilty to failing to yield to a pedestrian in a crash that killed six year old Thomas Wedman near Ecole Marie Poburan in St Albert. A careless driving charge was withdrawn. The city will review intersections around 25 schools.
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Search underway for man swept away in Highwood River
A 19 year old Justin MacNeil vanished after entering the Highwood River near Nature's Hideaway south of Calgary. Police and RCMP search teams including a Calgary helicopter scoured the fast flowing debris filled river after 9-1-1 calls around 7 15 pm. The river remains under a flood advisory as crews extend their patrols.
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Tsunami Advisories Cancelled After Alaska Quake
A magnitude 7.9 earthquake in the Aleutian Islands prompted warnings from the National Tsunami Warning Center. The last advisory was cancelled late Monday, with the largest wave around 18 centimeters. Unalaska and Dutch Harbor were in the affected area, while BC reported no broader Pacific coast threat.
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Judge refuses stay on expat voting rights ruling
Ontario judge declines to halt a ruling letting long term expatriates vote in the upcoming byelections. The decision finds it unlikely the expatriate ballots would change the outcome and warns stopping them could cause irreparable harm if the appeal later wins.
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Wheat board to buy Sask grain terminal as privatization step
The Canadian Wheat Board agrees to buy Great Sandhills Terminal Ltd for 17.4 million to add a western Saskatchewan grain-handling facility and a shortline railway to its network. The deal, backed by shareholder approval planned for August, supports privatization goals across Western Canada.
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Water receding and cleanup under way on Blood reserve
Flood waters along the Belly River in Standoff Alberta receded as recovery begins. Fire chief Oscar Cotton says most roads are passable and about 200 homes were flooded while 50 people stay in hotels with the reception center providing meals and donations. Officials estimate up to 500 homes flooded province wide after heavy rains.
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