Medicine Hat Power Costs Spurred by Alberta Grid Overhaul
Alberta plans to shift from an open market to capacity contracts as coal plant retirements and a provincial phase out raise bills. Medicine Hat, a standalone producer, could avoid some costs but faces higher delivery and energy charges under the plan. Consultations run four years with implementation targeted for 2021 and a $97 million annual coal-plant compensation through 2030.
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Midnight Madness draws crowds for annual downtown sale
Downtown shoppers packed the streets Friday for Midnight Madness with stores opening until midnight and offering percentage discounts. Local shopkeepers say the event boosts traffic and personal service, though some fear a softer turnout due to a weak economy and higher joblessness.
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Weekend trash pickup canceled across multiple locations
A photo caption notes no garbage collection services during the weekend across several sites. Residents are advised to store waste until services resume and to follow local notices for updated pickup schedules.
City promotes Notify Me Now emergency signup program
The city urges residents to enroll in Notify Me Now to receive rapid alerts during evacuations or disasters. Online signup is available, with in person help at Strathcona Centre on Fridays, and a phone option at 403-502-8712.
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