RCMP at 150 Faces Debate Over Role and Reform
Ottawa marks the RCMPs 150th anniversary amid calls to rethink its mandate. Debates focus on shrinking provincial duties to focus on federal crimes while addressing harassment and rural crime concerns. The government orders an assessment of contract policing with provinces and Indigenous partners.
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Mounties
Canada
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
FBI North
Parliament Hill
Nova Scotia
North-West Mounted Police
Dominion Police
Ontario
Quebec
Marco Mendicino
Sean Kilpatrick
Advance voting opens across Medicine Hat area for Alberta election
Four advance voting stations operate in Medicine Hat Cypress Medicine Hat riding with options at Chinook Village and South Country Village. Brooks Medicine Hat riding hosts at Medicine Hat Regional Hospital and Hampton Inn. Rural touring stations visit Elkwater Irvine Dunmore Bow Island Suffield Seven Persons daily 10 am to 7 pm. Voters may vote at any station. on election day they must use their assigned station. Candidates: Justin Wright, Cathy Hogg, Cady Ray Both, Matt Orr.
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Medicine Hat
Alberta
Elkwater
Irvine
Dunmore
Bow Island
Suffield
Cypress Medicine Hat
Chinook Village
13 Avenue SE
South Country Village
Bell Street
Brooks Medicine Hat
Medicine Hat Regional Hospital
Fifth Street
Hampton Inn and Suites
Box Springs Boulevard
MHBH
Cypress County
Golden Age Club
Seven Persons
Brooks
Brooks Heritage Inn. & Suites
Independence Party of Alberta
Matt Orr
Wildrose Loyalty Coalition
Rain forecast cools Alberta wildfires amid record season
Rain and cooler weather slowed activity on Alberta fires over the long weekend. Alberta Wildfire officials say the forecasted rain could help firefighters gain a breathing space in a record spring with 945000 hectares burned, while cautions remain high fire danger in the north and eastern slopes. Evacuations exceed 10,000 residents as crews from 17 agencies plus 100 more troops battle stubborn blazes including the East Prairie Metis Settlement fire.
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Edmonton
Alberta
Christie Tucker
Eve Hutchinson
Alberta Emergency Management Agency
Rocky Mountains
Hutchinson
East Prairie
Tucker
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Cathy Hogg
Cypress
Rob Drinkwater
Se Anata Press
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