BFBS to Launch Radio Station at CFB Suffield
The British Forces Broadcasting Service prepares to go on air at CFB Suffield on 104.1 FM covering about 1000 square miles. The station opens Wednesday with British news sport and music from the U.K. and Canada. BFBS has 50 years of service in 19 countries with 50 hours of local programming weekly and features from John Peel David Rodigan and Richard Allinson.
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Tubing thieves sought after oil battery theft
RCMP seek suspects after 160 joints of 2 7/8 inch tubing were stolen from a Zargon oil and gas battery located 19 kilometers south of town on Highway 36 between 6 p.m. Tuesday and 8 a.m. Wednesday. Police urge anyone with information to come forward.
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Blood drive planned for Medicine Hat at lodge
Blood services will hold an appointment blood donor clinic at the Medicine Hat Lodge on August 8 and 9. The clinic runs in two shifts each day with morning and afternoon slots and aims to collect 150 donations daily. Healthy donors ages 17 to 71 are eligible. Sponsors include Medicine Hat Lodge and Convention Centre, Coca Cola Bottling, Subway, Tim Hortons and Sorenson's Pontiac. To book, call 1 877 444 9284.
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MRI to aid diagnosis but surgeon and space limits persist
Medicine Hat gains an MRI to speed some diagnostics but doctors warn waits may grow due to a shortage of surgeons and operating room space. Palliser Health Authority notes 2,500 scans yearly. two full time orthopedic surgeons are currently insufficient. recruitment ongoing.
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Rural specialists push for on-call fees in fall talks
Rural specialists in Medicine Hat and Palliser Health Authority plan to press Alberta for on-call fees as part of a new contract set to begin negotiations next month. They argue on-call work disrupts families and is comparable to rural family physicians who earn $21 per hour on call.
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Musician and community figure Jim Miller dies at 80
Jim Miller, longtime Medicine Hat musician and civic leader, died Friday at age 80. A WWII era performer and Kiwanis Band member, he served as chair of School District 76, two terms on city council, and led local chambers of commerce. Funeral set for Tuesday at Fifth Avenue United Church.
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Fire victim pleads for help after Ross Glen Road blaze
Jacqueline Anakaer, 32, and her two children lost most belongings in a Thursday morning fire at 215 Ross Glen Road. Police probe the cause as firefighters extinguished the blaze in about 10 minutes and Anakaer seeks Red Cross aid and clothes.
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