Partly Cloudy Skies Forecast With High Five
The forecast calls for mainly cloudy skies with a high near 5 degrees and a low around minus 6 degrees on Wednesday. Northerly winds may produce a chilly start and a brisk finish to the day.
18 Mar 2006
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Mar 18, 2006
Page
1
The forecast calls for mainly cloudy skies with a high near 5 degrees and a low around minus 6 degrees on Wednesday. Northerly winds may produce a chilly start and a brisk finish to the day.
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The Esplanade Art Gallery launches School Art 2006 with hundreds of works from over 30 Medicine Hat area schools. A free public reception is Sunday at 1 p.m. in the Main Lobby, followed by an awards ceremony at 1:30 p.m. in the Main Theatre featuring the Medicine Hat College Girls Choir. Dozens of volunteer jurors selected more than 500 pieces in January. over 40 artworks will receive awards sponsored by school boards and community groups.
Alberta agriculture minister Doug Horner co chairs a March 19-20 federal provincial territorial meeting in Harrison Hot Springs B C with Chuck Strahl. The discussion will focus on CAIS reforms and a long term $1.7 billion bio fuels strategy as essential to a stable grains and oilseeds sector.
Regina duo Donna Eason and Dante Potoma who work as janitors for a property management company matched all six numbers 2 7 15 23 25 45 in Wednesdays Lotto 6 49 draw to win 14.27 million dollars. Potoma 29 said the win caused Eason 35 to erupt then calm. They collected their cheque at a news conference and said they had been playing together for five years.
The Saskatchewan government will deliver its 2006-07 provincial budget on Thursday April 6. Finance Minister Andrew Thomson said the budget will respond to the business tax review, boost community infrastructure and social programs, and outline a plan to secure Saskatchewan's prosperity.
Brigitte Bardot plans a trip to Ottawa next week to meet Prime Minister Stephen Harper. She will hold a press conference at a hotel with animal rights activists, citing seal quota increases as irresponsible and revolting.
Britain's Prince Charles won a court judgment to bar publication of more diary extracts while a trial will decide if other journals held by a newspaper must remain private. The prince’s office says he will not testify.
Maple Creek mayor Anne Weisgerber plans a second term this October focusing on economic development, town cleanup, and tourism. She cites paving on Sidney Street, downtown cohesion, trees at the entrance, a new sign, and a Kraft Hockeyville Canada bid with CBC film footage as part of a broader push amid growing oil, gas, and resource-related revenue and open U.S. cattle trade.
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