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Medicine Hat News

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Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada

Date

Apr 14, 2005

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Weather forecast brief for Tuesday and Wednesday

Tuesday shows partly cloudy skies with a high near 9 and a low around 2 degrees. Wednesday outlook unclear with stuttering text, but suggests continued cool conditions and possible intervals of sun.

Handel Dies As The Messiah Fame Endures

On April 14 the German composer George Frideric Handel died, leaving The Messiah as his enduring masterpiece. The day recalls notable events and sports milestones from history including Medicine Hat’s municipal incorporation efforts and the 1912 Titanic disaster with over 1500 lives lost. Forty-five years ago the Montreal Canadiens achieved a historic five consecutive Stanley Cups, blanking the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-0 to clinch the NHL final.

Montreal Canadiens Canadiens Toronto Maple Leafs

Maurice Richard retires after 18-year NHL career

The Montreal Canadiens star Maurice Richard ends an 18-year career in a final game. Elsewhere NBC airs the Monkees special 33 1 3 Revolutions per Monkee, and Roger McGuinn Crosby and Hillman sue Michael Clarke over the Byrds name in Tampa. Burl Ives dies at 85 in Anacortes, Washington, noted for his folk songs and Oscar winning film role. A federal judge upholds the Canadian Wheat Board grain sales monopoly as a legal restraint on farmers’ freedoms.

Byrds Roger McGuinn David Crosby Chris Hillman Tampa Michael Clarke Clarke Burl Ives Carl Sandburg Anacortes Washington Ives Big Daddy Canadian Wheat Board

Yard Waste Collection Starts April 18 This Year

The city will begin yard waste collection on April 18 with loose clippings and biodegradable bags taken for composting. Set yard waste 2 to 3 feet from garbage and out by 7 am on collection day. Use labeled cans or paper bags, tie branches in bundles, and avoid plastic bags or heavy loads.

Bus and Truck Collide on Alberta Highway

A school bus and a truck collided on a central Alberta secondary highway east of Innisfail amid dense fog at 8:30 a.m. None of the students was seriously injured. truck driver condition not disclosed. Superintendent Jim Gibbons could not confirm number of students on board.

Innisfail Alberta Jim Gibbons Chinook Edge Gibbons

Complaint filed over new law challenges smoking ban

The Hotels Association of Saskatchewan filed a Court of Queen’s Bench challenge claiming the province’s no smoking law breaches charter rights by unequal application. The suit notes First Nations casinos are exempt and cites “two laws” in effect in the province. Rural municipalities Scott, Brokenshield, Marquis and Baildon had withhold part of education property tax to protest perceived unfair rural land taxation but later paid full amounts to their school divisions.

Regina the Hotels Association of Saskatchewan Court of Queen's Bench Tom Mullin Saskatchewan Scott Brokenshield Marquis Baildon Neal Hardy Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities Hardy Ron Gasper

Former NHL player Rick Blight missing in Portage la Prairie

RCMP appeal to public for help locating Rick Blight 49 missing since April 3 after reportedly driving from home in a grey 2004 Dodge Ram with plate CAG 549. Blight, Vancouver Canucks 1975 first round pick, rookie of the year 1975-76, later played for Edmonton Oilers and Los Angeles Kings.

Portage LA Prairie Rcmp Rick Blight Neil Bailey Blight Vancouver Canucks Canucks Edmonton Oilers Los Angeles Kings

Mom of Jackson's accuser on stand

The mother of Michael Jackson's teenage accuser testified sobbing for the jury, asked not to be judged, and invoked the Fifth Amendment when asked about alleged welfare fraud. The testimony followed Judge Rodney Melville allowing her to speak despite the line of questioning. Jackson, 46, faces charges of molesting a 13-year-old, supplying alcohol, and holding the family to counter a documentary.

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