Canadian Wheat Board election ballots due this week
Producers in District 3 must mail ballots by Thursday with incumbent Larry Hill facing Buck Spencer in Swift Current and Lethbridge. Ballots must be postmarked by midnight December 5 and sent to Meyers Norris Penny LLP Brandon Manitoba. Results expected the weekend of December 14.
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Lethbridge
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Princess Ave
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Borrowed Jeep Considered Stolen After Hotel Theft
Police seek public help to locate a 1998 dark grey Jeep Grand Cherokee Alberta WJJ 596 stolen from the Pals Motel between 5 and 10 pm Saturday. Owner alleges they know who took it. vehicle valued around $25 000 remains missing. Call 529 8400 with information. A safe was stolen from Sunnylee Convenience Store in Brooks at 2:30 am Monday. alarm sounded, door pried, money contained in the safe missing. no other losses. Call Brooks RCMP at 403 362 5548 or Crime Stoppers.
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Christmas Decorations Found on Brooks Street
On Sunday a driver moving items lost Christmas paraphernalia from the back of a truck on Brooks Street. If you recognize the property call 403-362-5548 to identify and reclaim.
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Brooks Street
Cape School Playground Tidbits
First Street S.W. police set up photo radar at various locations in Medicine Hat as part of Tuesday updates.
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Cape
First Street
S.W
Medicine
Waste Removal Notice for Zone 2 Pickup Today
Today’s garbage collection will be completed in Zone 2. Residents should place bins at curbside by 7 AM and ensure access is clear.
Medicine Hat News Online Access
The Medicine Hat News directs readers to its website ww.medicinehatnews.com for online coverage and digital editions. The notice emphasizes web access for current news and archives.
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Romanow report splits opinions on health care funding
Residents in Medicine Hat and Acadia Valley react to Roy Romanow’s call for 15 billion dollars over three years to reform health care and 6.5 billion annually afterward. Some praise the focus on more money and keeping doctors, others question funding sources and effectiveness.
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Hatters
Romanow
Jugy Remipes
Medicine Hat
Calgary
Rempel
Jean Chretien
Ottawa
Bob Wittig
Wittig
Val Rafa
Acadia Valley
Stephanie
Hogg earns Stars of the Millennium Volunteer Award
James Hogg receives Alberta's Stars of the Millennium Volunteer Award on International Volunteer Day in Edmonton. The Medicine Hat resident, 76, notes 50 years of service with Kinsmen, Scouts and groups such as APEGGA and a church cardiac support group, contributing around 25,000 hours plus 40 hours monthly. He remains modest, saying volunteering is a lifestyle and he helps others out of a belief in a better life. The six winners come from Red Deer, Edmonton, Calgary, Vulcan and Peace River.
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James Hogg
Hogg
Alberta
Ralph Klien
Edmonton
Medicine Hat
Red Deer
Calgary
Vulcan
Peace River
Hatter
Doug Heine
Brooks approves plan for 14.9M Brooks leisure centre
After extensive public input Brooks approves a 14.9 million three phase leisure complex. The project covers an aquatics centre a gymnasium and an NHL size hockey arena with expansion potential to 1 500 seats. Funding includes 5.5 million from the town 1 million from Newell County and 4.3 million hoped from a provincial grant. Construction to begin with the aquatics centre in late 2003 pending 80 percent funding milestones per phase.
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Brooks
Don Weisbeck
Newell
Weisbeck
Speers Takes Lead as Vallely Recedes for Kidney Surgery
Alderman Speers chaired a city council meeting in place of Mayor Vallely who is recovering from kidney stone surgery. Vallely has missed four meetings since October, with four more treatments planned, as officials say his prognosis is excellent.
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Harv Speers
Speers
Garth Vallely
Godin
Vallely
Medicine Hat Regional Hospital
Cathy Smith
Esplanade
Larry
Bill Cocks
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Tabor
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