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In The News for June 6 : Feds say Canada on track to have worst wildfire season ever
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of June 6 ... What we are watching in Canada ... ...
Jun 06, 2023
City amends budget for future fire truck replacements
MEDICINE HAT, AB - City council is planning towards the future by approving a $3 million increase to the 2023 capital budget for two new fire trucks. The increased funding towards the fleet reserve wi...
Jun 06, 2023
Ukraine accuses Russia of destroying major dam near Kherson, warns of widespread flooding
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - Ukraine on Tuesday accused Russian forces of blowing up a major dam in a part of southern Ukraine they control, alerting residents further along the Dnipro River to evacuate and w...
Jun 05, 2023
Golden Knights take 2-0 lead in Stanley Cup Final with 7-2 win over Panthers
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Jonathan Marchessault scored twice and started an early blitz that chased the NHL's hottest postseason goalie, and Adin Hill continued his stellar play as the Vegas Golden Knights sei...
Jun 05, 2023
Golden Knights take 2-0 lead in Stanley Cup Final with 7-2 win over Panthers
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Jonathan Marchessault scored twice and started an early blitz that chased the NHL's hottest postseason goalie, and Adin Hill continued his stellar play as the Vegas Golden Knights sei...
Jun 05, 2023
Blue Jays starter Manoah lasts just one-third of an inning in blowout loss to Astros
TORONTO - Blue Jays starter Alek Manoah struggled mightily on Monday night, giving up six earned runs over just one-third of an inning as Toronto dropped an 11-4 decision to the Houston Astros. It was...
Jun 05, 2023
Bucks make hiring of Adrian Griffin official, news conference set for Tuesday
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Adrian Griffin is getting his first head coaching job at the same place where he started out as an assistant. The Milwaukee Bucks officially announced Monday they have hired Griffin t...
Jun 05, 2023
B.C. officials push back on safe supply critics, seeing 'no sign' drugs are diverted
VICTORIA - British Columbia officials have rebutted claims that drugs prescribed through the province's safe supply program aimed at curbing overdoses are being re-sold to young people, helping fuel t...
Jun 05, 2023
Last Standing: large breakdancing event being held in Medicine Hat this weekend
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Medicine Hat is hosting Canada's largest break dancing networking event this weekend.Last Standing Volume 5 will feature 298 breakers from across the country. Even some dancers from...
Jun 05, 2023
Be YOUth Centre staying open after generous donation from company
MEDICINE HAT, AB - A month ago, the Be Youth Centre announced their intent to close due to a lack of funding.This meant disappointment for youth relying on the centre to make friends and feel welcome....
Jun 05, 2023