JazzFest wraps up another successful year in Medicine Hat
JazzFest closes a year with sunny starts and a rain soaked finale. Jay Bowcott and the Elderly Boys drew an appreciative crowd at the Medicine Hat Transit Parkade, while rain forced the Hi-Strung Downers to move to Schooners Pub for a backup set. Bowcott called the experience a blast and family fans cheered as clouds rolled in.
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Medicine Hat
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Schooner’s
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Flooding paralyzes portion of Prairies in Saskatchewan
Severe rain drenched southeast Saskatchewan and Manitoba prompting local emergencies in Melville Carnduff Mount Pleasant Maryfield Moosomin and surrounding areas. Roads shut. Power outages hit Moosomin as water rose in streets and pump systems faltered. Heavy deluge totals approached 230 millimetres in some communities.
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Saskatchewan
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Regina
Carnduff
Mount Pleasant
Maryfield
Moosomin
Larry Tomlinson
Tomlinson
RCMP
Afghan boy recalls Canada surgery that saved his life
Djamshid Popal now 19 years old remembers the 2004 heart procedure that saved his life after a routine medical clinic in Mohla Mahmad Khan. He faced nosebleeds and education struggles in Afghanistan while his family received death threats from Taliban supporters.
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Ottawa
Djamshid Popal
Canada
Popal
Kabul
Mohla Mahmad Khan
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