Redcliff Santa duo spread Christmas joy each year
Val and Dale Palmer transform an ATV into a sparkling sleigh with moving reindeer to deliver presents on Christmas Eve. The couple, known as Mrs. Claus and Mr. Claus, bring happiness to local children, aided by volunteers as elves, hoping to expand their reindeer team next year.
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North Railway Exchange to Dissolve in City Plan
City council approved bylaw to dissolve the North Railway Exchange after a member vote. expansion of the Downtown Business Association will form the City Centre Development Area. The exchange dissolves end of January, with a committee to nominate new candidates for the new group.
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Photo Radar Locations For Wednesday In Medicine Hat
Police will set up photo radar at multiple locations in Medicine Hat on Wednesday December 20. Locations include First Street S.W and St. Francis playground areas.
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Inmate Barker Gets Three More Months For Bomb Threat Call
David Barker, 19, who caused a 2700 person evacuation at The Arena during a Medicine Hat Tigers game by phone bomb threat, will serve three additional months in jail. He faces possible charges over an assault on two guards at the remand centre. Barker pleaded guilty earlier to about 20 break and enter charges and is serving 30 months at Drumheller penitentiary.
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Man jailed three months for fake bomb threat
A Medicine Hat man received a three month sentence after pleading guilty to making a telephone call with a false message to alarm. The joint submission with the defense judge said the plea sped up proceedings and avoided witness testimony at preliminaries. A second incident saw an inmate assault two remand centre staff during property removal, with pending charges of assaulting a police officer and uttering threats.
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Province Puts 75 Million Toward Public Energy Relief
Alberta unveils 75 million for schools colleges and health authorities to offset high electricity and gas costs. Sixty four school boards 26 colleges 11 charter schools share 35 million while health authorities receive 40 million.
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Rob Renner
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Tom Seaman
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Richard van Orman
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Pat Cocks
Redcliff
Les Brost
The Dreaded Cat Bylaw Sparks Neighborhood Ferment
A spirited column condemns a proposed city cat bylaw as a threat to harmony. It portrays cat haters as vigilant neighbors seeking blood and calls for vigilance against those who want cats caged or banished.
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Cat lovers and haters clash over pets and bylaws
Satirical column by Sheri Murphy-Wright argues both sides of cat and dog issues. It critiques bylaw proposals to restrict pets, warns of escalating rhetoric, and invites readers to weigh reason against fear.
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