Canada Day marks 140th birthday with Kin Coulee events
Canada celebrates its 140th birthday with a town festival in Kin Coulee Park starting 7:30 a.m. A day of Canadian acts includes dancers and bands at the Kin Coulee Bandshell, the Ninth Annual Sandfly Festival at 5:30 p.m., and a noon citizenship ceremony for about 70 new Canadians. The day features a pancake breakfast, fireworks at 11:00 p.m., and activities for all ages, with 40 000 attendees previously.
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Brooks RCMP seek suspects in vandalism and theft cases
Brooks RCMP investigate vandalism on Second Street East and Seventh Avenue when a windshield was smashed on a white Dodge Ram. A stolen 2006 Ford F350 and a 2006 Kawasaki quad were taken from the Upland Avenue area, with a truck and quad in the vehicle. Police seek tips through Brooks RCMP or Crime Stoppers.
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Awareness campaign aims to stop Dutch Elm disease in Medicine Hat
Medicine Hat residents are urged to avoid transporting firewood year round and to refrain from pruning Elm trees from April to September to curb Dutch Elm disease. The city runs Dutch Elm Disease Awareness Week June 24 to 30 with baited panel traps on power poles to monitor Elm bark beetles that spread the fungus. City official Jenny Wheeler notes traps monitor beetles, and emphasize leaving firewood behind to prevent insect movement and disease spread.
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Rescuing Goslings Highlights Rip Rap Alternatives in River Banks
Grassland naturalists recount saving eight goslings trapped along shore beneath rip rap at Police Point Park. The piece argues for bio engineering to restore bank stability and habitat, citing Medicine Hat and Okotoks as examples, and lists European and Canadian resources for projects and photos.
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Sudoku Concept and Puzzle Rules Overview
The Sudoku concept uses a 9x9 grid with given numbers. Players must place digits 1 through 9 so every row column and 3x3 box contains each number once. Difficulty rises from Monday through Saturday.
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