New Year’s Party Returns to Medicine Hat YMCA
The Medicine Hat Family YMCA will host a New Year’s Eve celebration for the first time since 1998, with skating arts and crafts kayaking dancing live music and free hot dogs. Fireworks cap the night at 11 p.m. The event draws about 2000 to 3500 people annually.
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Medicine Hat Family Ymca
Jim Smith
YMCA
Public Services Committee
Smith
Kinplex Cypress Centre
Fieldhouse
Local Internet coupons spread in Medicine Hat
Image Source 2000 launches Southernalbertacoupons com a Medicine Hat site. Murray Kumm says the service offers local business coupons for flowers books and meals with plans to add more sign ups.
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Image Source 2000
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Kamm
Medicine Hat
Christmas Time Story Tune at Medicine Hat Library
The Medicine Hat Public Library hosts a free Christmas Time Story Tune for children aged 3-5 and their parents. The program features stories rhymes and songs celebrating Christmas and winter starting at 10 30 a.m. in the Children's Services reading Castle. call 502-8526 for details.
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Medicine Hat Public Library
Photo radar setup planned in Medicine Hat locations
On Thursday December 13 police will operate photo radar at several sites in Medicine Hat including Southridge Drive and Alexandra School playground area to monitor speed compliance.
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Southridge Drive
Alexandra School
Medicine Hat
Garbage pickup schedule for Zone 1 announced
The News Online reports today's municipal waste removal will cover Zone 1. Readers are directed to visit www.medicinehatnews.com for updates and details.
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Medicinehatnews.com
Robbery leaves woman terrified as suspects arrested nearby
Hatter Shelley Steinhoff on Ninth Street S.E. describes being terrified after burglars ransacked her home and fled with loot. Police found twoOntario men, aged 18 and 21, arrested at a downtown hotel while trying to rent a room with coins they believed were money.
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Shelley Steinhoff
Ninth Street
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Steinhoff
Ontario
Woman recounts break in and fear after Pearl theft
Shelley Steinhoff describes a terrifying home invasion in which her mother’s pearls were stolen. She says the suspects face court this week and will remain free on bail until trial, while she plans to install a full home security system and urges others to protect their homes.
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Steinhoff
Competition Bureau hears about gas prices in Medicine Hat
Mayor Garth Vallely says local gas prices are two to three cents higher than other Alberta communities, prompting a letter to the Competition Bureau and a forthcoming formal complaint. Bureau officer Morgan Currie says they will investigate after a complaint. criminal charges under the act include conspiracy to fix prices and resale price maintenance.
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Garth Vallely
Vallely
Federal Competition Bureau
Alberta
Joyce Reniak
Lawrence Meier Trucking Ltd
Morgan Currie
Competition Law
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Competition Bureau
Hull
Que
Currie
Bureau
Ryan Taplin
Hat study spots large economic growth potential
An $80,000 assessment by Dianne Lougheed Keefe for Medicine Hat highlights agri food, tourism, energy, and technology as key growth areas. It notes weaknesses like air services and limited college programs, and compares Hat with Lethbridge Red Deer Grande Prairie Kelowna Fargo and Sioux Falls.
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Edmonton
Dianne Lougheed Keefe
Medicine Hat
Canada
Keefe
Lethbridge
Red Deer
Grande Prairie
Kelowna
Fargo
N.D
Sioux Falls
Minn
Canada Research Council
Luciano Dalla- Longa
Dalla-Longa
Garth Valley
Council
Prairie Parcel Xpress stalls as Canada Post funding awaited
Prairie Parcel Xpress and eight employees face a break in talks with CUPW Medical Hat chapter stating Canada Post must fund higher wages to match its workers. Canada Post says it funds only certain contracted work and declined comment. Union warns of potential strike by year end if no official response.
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Prairie Parcel Xpress
Canada Post
Canadian Union of Postal Workers
CUPW
Prairie Parcel
Miles Mayer
Winnipeg
Scott Harris
Medicine Hat
Teresa Williams
Harris
Mayer
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