Fire Law May Cost Irresponsible County Dwellers
Citizens who ignore a fire band in a central county risk footing the bill for forest fire suppression. The advice appears on page A4.
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Dec 13, 2002
Page
1
Citizens who ignore a fire band in a central county risk footing the bill for forest fire suppression. The advice appears on page A4.
Pat Lannone of the Medicine Hat Tigers is noted for a standout season in scoring as the team gears up for the next stage of the schedule. The report highlights his goal tally and offensive impact this year.
Residents oppose the use of Santa Claus as an advertising symbol in Austria as a large red figure becomes a controversial public image. The article notes local sentiment and impact on festive symbolism.
Brian Aman, manager of drivers education for the AMA, signals forthcoming changes are positive. See story A3.
Cypress County fire guardian Dennis Mann and Medicine Hat firefighter Briar Webster investigated a single vehicle rollover on Highway 41 Thursday morning. The female driver sustained minor injuries after losing control and the vehicle rolled three times.
The non medical drugs committee urges fines for possessing up to 30 grams, stopping short of legalization. Police oppose decriminalization while Justice Minister Cauchon backs gradual change. trafficking stays criminal. About 600,000 Canadians hold cannabis possession records.
Hatters face higher housing taxes. Medicine Hat Red Deer and Strathcona County saw rises in 2002 while Lethbridge and Calgary planned further increases for 2003. Red Deer up 1 per cent to about 1430, Medicine Hat up 5 per cent with a 130000 home taxed at 1287 including requisitions. Strathcona County 130000 home up to 1522. Lethbridge 130000 home up to 1710. Calgary about 4.8 per cent rise. Budget discussions ongoing in several municipalities with multi year plans emerging in Lethbridge.
Former Alberta Speaker David Carter and other lawyers press Alberta Justice over FOIPP document releases in the Day defamation case. They seek thousands of pages and argue government actions undermine the public interest while a Queen's Bench judge previously ruled on costs and authority. The appeal in the Alberta Court of Appeals is pending a likely early decision.
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