Young drivers protest tougher Alberta GDL rules May 20 2003
In Medicine Hat teens like 14 year old Hugh Krein oppose Alberta's Graduated Driver Licensing plan set to take effect May 20 2003. The program requires under 18 learners to always drive with a licensed adult and prohibits midnight to 5 am driving. A zero tolerance alcohol rule and reduced starting demerits accompany the scheme as part of broader Traffic Safety Act changes.
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Hugh Krein
Krein
Medicine Hat
Alberta Motor Association
AMA
Canada
Brian Aman
The
GDL
Ryan Taplin
MADD Backs Graduated Driver Licensing Plan
MADD Canada chapter leaders praise the Graduated Driver Licensing program as of May 20 2003 zero alcohol tolerance for probationary drivers will be imposed and fines for infractions will rise under the Traffic Safety Act Sylvia Takacs president of MADD Medicine Hat and District says GDL will deter teen drinking and driving with strict penalties and seatbelt rules she notes youth are more cautious about impairment and driving cuts crashes and fatalities
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Sylvia Takacs
Madd Medicine Hat and District
Takacs
Charity auction brightens the holiday spirit in Medicine Hat
The 12th annual Corona Santa Claus Charity Auction drew hundreds of Hatters with about 150 items donated from Calgary and beyond. Proceeds go to the Santa Claus Fund helping underprivileged families, as shoppers like Linda Norrish and Cindy Quint emphasize generosity over bargains.
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Linda Norrish
Norrish
Corona
Calgary
Santa Claus Fund
Lorraine Schmaltz
Medicine Hat
Cindy Quint
Denise Richardson
Cape school playground photo radar notice in Medicine Hat
Police will set up photo radar at various locations in Medicine Hat on Friday December 13. Garbage pickup will occur in Zone 5 as indicated in this tidbit brief.
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Cape School
First Street
S.W
Medicine Hat
Medicine Hat seeks Story of the Year picks for 2002
Readers choose the year’s top Medicine Hat News story from options including the Reynolds murder, Esplanade plebiscite fallout, Blue Jays moving to Helena, Dr. David Swann firing, and Celina Ling wedding cancellation. Ballots due December 30 with online and mail options. winners enter a draw for a book.
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Medicine Hat
Ronald Wayne Reynolds
Sixth Avenue
Sixth Street
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Esplanade
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Helena
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David Swann
Palliser Health Region
Celina Ling
Catholic Church
Dunmore Road
P.O
Medicinehatnews
Peter Mehrer
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