Medicine Hat society fights school bullying with video program
The Medicine Hat John Howard Society, aided by a $20 000 grant from the Medicine Hat Community Foundation, launches a bullying awareness and prevention program for Palliser Health Authority schools. Workers visit schools three times a year using video tapes to educate youth about how bullying harms peers.
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John Howard Society
Anita Packard
Tebay
W.R. Myers School
Taber
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Royal Purple
Mike Bednar
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Bullying in Schools Prompts Community Action and Programs
A 1999 report discusses bullying in lower elementary grades and outlines steps for students to respond, including telling an adult and joining groups. It highlights the TAB anti bullying program and community roles with school leaders urging suppression of isolation and broader peer intervention.
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Tebay
Chris Massini
Herald School
St. Patrick’s
Stan Aberle
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Area Six Break In At Arbys Signals Ongoing Crime Drop
This past week shows another drop in crime statistics across highlighted areas. Area Six reports a break in at Arbys Restaurant 1321 Trans-Canada Way S E where a front door was smashed and a pursuit with the suspect vehicle occurred. A male adult was arrested with canine help after fleeing.
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Third St. S.E
Area Five
Dodge Neon
Richmound
Sask
Medicine Hat Mall
Teens question need for school bully prevention programs
Medicine Hat students express doubt about the necessity of bully awareness efforts as the John Howard Society launches an awareness drive. Some say schools are safe while others acknowledge daily issues of bullying and violence amid broader concerns after recent school shootings.
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Medicine Hat Cime
Medicine
Chris Massini
Herald School
Tabor
Littleton
Cole
Massini
Medicine Hat School District No
Dave Beresh
Safe and Caring Schools
Lethbridge
Beresh
Sheldon Wenzel
Medicine Hat High School
Calgary
Wenzel
Ryan Martin
Martin
Safety tips for the holiday season from Medicine Hat Police
The Medicine Hat Police Service shares Christmas safety advice including not drinking and driving, securing valuables, making homes look lived in, slow driving for holidays, and reporting suspicious activity. Wishing residents a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year, with 9 1 1 for emergencies and weekly crime prevention tips in this space.
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Medicine Hat
STEP Focus This Month on Impaired Driving
The STEP program concentrates this month on impaired driving enforcement. Police urge motorists to designate a sober driver and cooperate with checkpoints and sobriety tests to reduce crashes and injuries.
Break in on Henderson Court prompts Crime Stoppers appeal
Crime Stoppers seeks information on a break in theft at a residence under construction on Henderson Court N E during Oct 27 28 2000. Power tools valued over 3200 dollars were stolen from the home and a trailer. Up to 2000 dollars pay for tips leading to arrests. call 527 TIPS or toll free 1 800 222 8477. Callers may remain anonymous.
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Henderson Court
N.E
Medicine Hat
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