Fall TV Preview Delights and Disappointments Explored
TV Times surveys the fall season highlighting the best and worst shows, noting standout performers and fan favorites. Readers learn what’s hot, what’s not, and when to expect familiar programs to return.
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Stampede faces surprise $10,000 police bill in Medicine Hat
Medicine Hat Police Service billed the Stampede and Exhibition Board about $10,000 for security, double the prior year’s roughly $5,000. Acting Chief Gerry Kipta said the $50 hourly rate and overtime costs justify the charge, while the commission approved 50 percent relief and pledged to renegotiate next year.
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Medicine Hat
4& Exhibition Board
Medicine Hat Police Service
Gerry Kipta
Police Commission
Commission
Julie Friesen
Stampede
Kipta
Friesen
Kathy Mandeville
Stampede Board
Bob Fisher
Swift foxes released into Canadian prairies near border
Bardot and six other swift foxes were released into shortgrass prairie near the Alberta Saskatchewan border about 40 km north of Montana. Scientists caution that the first three months will be critical as predators and traffic threaten survival. Calgary Zoo staff conducted health checks while researchers warn drivers to slow down to protect the endangered animals.
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Cynthia Horemans
Canadian
Bardot
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Montana
Wyoming
Calgary
John Taggert
Alberta Environmental Protection
Canada
Mexico
U.S
Axel Moehrenschlager
Oxford University
Moehrenschlager
Calgary Zoo
Mark Sandberg
Penny
Cypress Hills
Canada and U S set for one game World Cup final
The United States tied the series 1–1 with a 5–2 win over Canada in Montreal as John LeClair and Brett Hull scored for the U S while Canada rallied late behind Joe Sakic. The final to decide international hockey supremacy will be Saturday at the Molson Centre.
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Montreal
Canada
United States
Molson Centre
U.S
Team
John LeClair
Brett Hull
Mike Richter
Mike Modano
Team Canada
Joe Sakic
Ron Wilson
Keith Tkachuk
Scott Young
Brendan Shanahan
Philadelphia
Literacy gaps loom as seniors struggle with reading and numbers
A Statistics Canada study cites 53 percent of Canadians over 65 in the lowest reading category 58 percent in lowest document use and 53 percent in basic arithmetic. It notes 40 percent of 65 plus have not finished primary school and calls for attention to aging literacy.
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Ottawares
Stan Jones
Carleton
Statistics Canada
Canada
Crownsville fair adds husband calling contest
Anne Arundel County Fair organizers host a playful husband calling competition this weekend. Participants urge wives to shout mating calls to their spouses, with humor from organizer Ben Hines and notes that husbands may ignore the calls.
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Crownsville
Anne Arundel County Fair
Ben Hines
Hines
Weather map hints at high tomorrow low tonight
The brief note indicates a weather map on page B6 forecasting a high temperature for tomorrow and a low for tonight. It lacks specific values or locations, serving as a casual alert to readers to consult page B6 for details.
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