County roads upkeep concerns voiced by Cypress residents
Cypress Count councillor Floyd Haas notes ratepayers in Hilda Schuler area worry county neglects oil and gas route roads and trails used by residents and industry. He cites 70 percent of taxes from oil and gas activity and suggests cost sharing with companies. others raise liability concerns and road damage debates.
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Cypress Count
Ald
Hilda/Schuler
Floyd Haas
Haas
Garry Lentz
George Russill
Jack Osadczuk
Suffield
Rick Bleau
Lutz Perschon
Council
TarTones Christmas Concert at St. John's Presbyterian
Daily EVENTS note Prayer Time at Alliance Church at 7 p.m. Info line 527-7507. The TarTones Male Chorus holds its third annual Christmas Concert at St. John's Presbyterian Church at 7 30 p.m. Special guests soloist Caral Whaley and trumpeter Stephen Bishop Performances are free with a free will offering.
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Alliance Church
TarTones
St. John's Presbyterian Church
Caral Whaley
Stephen Bishop
Freewill
Medicine Hat Keeps Low Apartment Vacancy in Canada
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp reports Medicine Hat at 1.6 percent vacancy, well below the 2.7 percent national average and Alberta peers Calgary at 4.3 percent and Edmonton at 5.3 percent. Migrant workers and first time buyers help drive demand while rents rise. one-bedroom averages climb to 599 and two-bed to 681, three-bed dip to 703.
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Canada
Medicine Hat
Canada Mortgage Housing Corporation For
Alberta
Prairie
Calgary
Edmonton
CHMA
Marni Plunkett
Plunkett
Keith Crush
Crush
Teddy Bear Toss a big hit this year
Medicine Hat Tigers fans filled the arena with generosity during the Teddy Bear Toss with more than 7 700 toys and over 1 000 winter items donated after the first Tigers goal against the Kelowna Rockets. An additional 1 389 food items were collected for the Salvation Army Food Bank.
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Medicine Hat Tigers
Tigers
Kelowna Rockets
Salvation Army Food Bank
Dave Andjelic
The
Salvation Army
Medicine Hat
Maj
Brad Smith
Alberta vows debt ban and tax cap legislation
Premier Ralph Klein says Alberta will enact laws to outlaw debt and ban tax increases as early as spring. He argues the move would maintain the lowest taxes in Canada, while critics urge stronger taxpayer protections and spending limits. John Carpay of the Canadian Taxpayers' Federation says royalties should be included in tax calculations, contending Albertans pay the highest taxes in the country.
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Edmonton
Alberta
Ralph Klein
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