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Publication Date: June 16, 2026 - 16:33

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Child's suspected drowning death in Medicine Hat, Alta., prompts citywide pool shutdowns

June 16, 2026

An 11-year-old child has died of a suspected drowning during a field trip to a regional park near Medicine Hat, Alta., on Monday. That led to a shutdown of pools across the city the following day.



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