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Fire crews from the Counties of Cypress, 40 Mile, Newell, the City of Medicine Hat, and Saskatchewan, in addition to personnel from Alberta Emergency Management and members of the Redcliff and Maple Creek RCMP, are currently (as of 2 p.m. Alberta time) at the scene of a large grass fire, located to the northeast of Walsh.

By Rose Sanchez — This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

This past fall, officials on the Alberta side of Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park undertook work to identify trees infested by mountain pine beetle.

By Matthew Liebenberg — This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Opponents of the proposed Keystone XL pipeline have been celebrating a recent announcement by the U.S. government to delay a decision on the project.

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Jeremy Schmidt, Trudeau Scholar from the University of Western Ontario and author of a new report, Alternative Water Futures in Alberta, will speak Friday night at the Medicine Hat College as part of a five-city tour with the Our Water Is Not For Sale network.