Winter driving hazards rise with return of snow and ice
A provincial note warns southern Alberta drivers to slow down and increase following distance as wintry conditions return. Experts cite black ice and unpredictable road surfaces, urging caution to prevent crashes and reminding motorists that past winter success does not guarantee future safety.
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Nonprofit Aid Groups Rely On Paid Staff Critics Say Volunteers Should Lead
Tom McCormick argues that Safety City and the Volunteer Centre rely too much on executive directors and paid staff. He urges boards to cut overhead and recruit local volunteers from Medicine Hat to reduce expenses and boost community involvement.
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City notes and complaints mix in quirky town bulletin
Local rambling readers discuss parking at the post office and city hall, Christmas lights on Second Street, buses still greeting with Merry Christmas, plebiscite calls, school pickups, and hopes for a coffee meetup. The letter page captures festive vibes, civic nitpicks, and everyday generosity.
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Ticked off and tickled pink at the arena
A brief community note on free exchange of ideas in Medicine Hat mentions the Arena built of concrete and steel, destined to stand for centuries, with a reflection on Santa Claus, radicals, and public discourse in a local context.
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CBC's role in Canadians' lives and bias debates
Jane Bahnmiller argues CBC provides essential programming across Canada and rejects accusations of left bias. She cites diverse panelists on Power & Politics, CBC documentaries, and audience reach that connects Canadians from coast to coast.
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