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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Aug 06, 2012
Page
13
A landmark anniversary marks five decades since the official opening of the Trans-Canada Highway. The project began after 1949 legislation, with construction from 1950, and the highway linking all provinces officially opened July 30, 1962 at Rogers Pass, B C.
A letter from Ken Riley of Bassano Alberta condemns Alberta's highway resurfacing with tar and stone chips on the Trans-Canada. He cites windshield damage and seeks action from the premier, MLAs, and transportation minister to stop the method and pave the affected section.
Debbie Burgess opens G2 Book Stop in Medicine Hat downtown offering used books for all ages. The shop features puppet story hours aimed at attracting families with young children and boosting nearby business activity.
Don Weisbeck, former mayor of Brooks and Wildrose Alliance leader, attacks Premier Christy Clark over the Northern Gateway Pipeline proposal. He argues Clark oversteps jurisdiction, inflates benefits to B C and undermines constitutional rights while calling for a united western front.
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