This is the week in review for Aug. 18-24, a look back at the top stories that shaped Medicine Hat over the last seven days.
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A labour dispute led to Canada’s two largest railways shutting down at 10:01 p.m. MST on Wednesday.
Less than 24 hours later, the federal government intervened to seek binding arbitration through the industrial relations board.
It remained unclear as of Friday evening when both Canadian National Railway Co. and Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd. would be back up to full capability.
🔗 Here’s our coverage from the week:
Visit CHATNewsToday.ca for all the latest on the rail labour disruption.
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Medicine Hat city councillors continued to speak out this week.
That comes after a hearing in the Mayor Linnsie Clark v. City of Medicine Hat judicial review.
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🔗 Here’s more impactful local coverage from the last week:
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