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The article reports that David Bursik of the Stettler Tsunami’s Swim Club set a Canadian Para record in the short-course S-13 50-metre breaststroke at the Alberta Summer Games (finished in 33.82 seconds) and that the Stettler swimmers earned a total of six gold medals at the meet. It also notes teammates Ryder Martin won two bronze medals and Addison…
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Two Medicine Hat athletes won medals at the 2026 Alberta Summer Games: Isla Wilson earned silver in the 15U Female 100-metre run, and Rixtonn Biffart earned bronze in the 50-metre Freestyle Swim. A third medal, bronze, was won by Jessa Mandel in the 15U Female Javelin Throw (Duchess).
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The article states that the Alberta government is providing $1.275 million to help the host society cover transportation, food services, venues, and promotion for the 2026 Alberta Summer Games in Strathcona County. It also notes that the Games are expected to generate about $3 million in direct economic activity for the Strathcona region.
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Support the newsroomThe article reports that the 2026 Alberta Summer Games are underway in Strathcona County with more than 2,200 athletes competing in 13 sports. Events run through Sunday, July 19, with championship games and finals across multiple venues, and closing ceremonies are scheduled for tomorrow.
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Support the newsroomStrathcona County welcomed more than 2,400 athletes, coaches, and officials from across Alberta for the 2026 Alberta Summer Games, taking place July 16–19, 2026, in Strathcona County. The event features 13 sports and includes an opening ceremony with cauldron lighting at Emerald Hills Pavilion.
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The article reports that Alberta emergency departments are experiencing a surge in injuries during the summer and urges residents to stay safe to prevent strain on ERs. It notes that more time outside and participation in activities contribute to higher injury numbers, as reported by CTV News Edmonton.
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Trisha Estabrooks, a former federal NDP candidate, announced she is seeking the Alberta NDP nomination for Edmonton-Strathcona, replacing MLA and party leader Naheed Nenshi. Nenshi had indicated he would not seek re-election in Edmonton-Strathcona and would instead run in a Calgary riding.
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The article reports that Medicine Hat will host the Special Olympics Canada Summer Games from August 11 to 15, with more than 1,700 athletes from across Canada competing in 10 sports. It highlights six Medicine Hat representatives (bocce and 10-pin bowling athletes) and one torch runner from the city, who will compete or participate in the opening…
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