Debate on protecting history vs promoting growth on First Street
Medicine Hat council weighed River Centre Dental Clinics plan for a parking lot against preserving historic First Street. The vote sided with longer view, but the near ties show how hard it is to balance heritage with development and business needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Street
River Centre
Bist Street
Medicine Phat
Champings
Council
Dental Lime Wall
Medicine
Hirstory and
Progress
Amanda Stephenson
Medicine Hat News
Tet Medicinchat News
Debate on dignity in end of life care sparks patient autonomy
The letter from Justin Burkett in Medicine Hat urges focus on natural death with dignity, arguing against prolonging life with tubes and painkillers. It frames death as a sacred process and calls for safeguarding to minimize suffering while honoring patient choice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red BO
Medicine Hat
Dee Pam
Glena Bavior
Willi
Elis
Thas
Justin Burkett
Medicine
Surfer dork’s wild ride at new pool wave ride
A weekend attempt at the Pretend Surfing water jet ride ends in chaos as a novice loses swim trunks and earns crowd attention. Lifeguards intervene while the author recaps the awkward escapade with humorous self commentary. David Crawford can be reached at funnycolumn gmail.com
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eve
Ptco
Walrus
David Crawford
Change and violence in tech age society urging unity
Diane MacNaughton Redcliff argues society faces cyberbullying and family violence. She calls for cooperation to meet basic needs, reduce harm, and recognize people as the greatest resource.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diane MacNaughton Redcliff
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tenny
Heme Thett
Tiave
Ourenore
Ousenore Road
Press Council
Aponsonng
Alberta Press Council
Mace
Haare al
Geboytad
Greoree Agro
Costa Arteing
Ervcy
Priniing
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!