Longest gas price war in Medicine Hat continues
In Medicine Hat motorists face 49.9 cents per litre as Eldon Wells of All-Niter Shell notes sustained low prices cut margins and could force independents to close. Frustration grows as December margins dip, while Geri Friess at Hwy-3 Gas Plus reports steady regular customers despite higher pump prices. Oil markets rise on Iraq tensions and a Venezuelan strike, with February oil at 32.72 US dollars and potential $35 targets. Weather Southeasterly winds shift to northwest, highs around minus five to minus three.
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Eldon Wells
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South Railway
Wells
Ervin & Associates
Yellowknife
Iraq
Venezuela
Holiday activity options keep kids busy in Medicine Hat
Families flock to the Medicine Hat Family Leisure Centre for swimming skating and crafts as schools break for holidays. YMCA day camps run Dec 30 31 and Jan 2 3 for six to twelve year olds with contact numbers 527-4426 and 502-8560 for more information.
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Nichols
Cecile Dyck
Cole
Irvine
Nicole Norman
Medicine Hat Family
Tara Loomis
Barb Stewart
Kindersley
Sask
Medicine Hat
Sean Melle
Melle
Ryan Taplin
Kara Schuetzle
Weekend and Week Forecast for Alberta Regions
Weather summary for Reyer Forepoint Swift Current Cypress Hills Waterton Park Banff Central Alberta and North Central with variably cloudy days and subzero highs and lows. Notable values include Banff pop 60 percent flurries and several days with highs from minus seven to minus nineteen Celsius and lows from minus six to minus twenty one. Get up and go local. www.albertagetaways.com
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Cypress Hills
Alberta
Waterton Park
Banff
Central Alberta
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Man Injured By Propane Explosion In Trailer
A city man was injured when a propane leak caused an explosion at 10 a.m. outside a Tower Estates residence. He suffered burns to his face arms neck and head and was taken to hospital by EMS after checking the furnace in his 14 foot trailer. firefighters contained the blaze.
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Tower Estates
Vern Hayward
Shrek screening at Medicine Hat Public Library Theatre
The Friends of the Library host a 2 p.m. Saturday screening of Shrek the animated film at 414 First Street S.E. Dec. 28. The Disney movie follows an ogre aiding Princess Fiona and is rated PG with a language warning. Admission is free.
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Fiona
Medicine Hat Public Library
First Street
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Photo Radar To Run In Medicine Hat Sunday
Police will set up photo radar at Cary Drive S E and St Francis playground areas and other locations in Medicine Hat on Sunday December 29 to catch speeding drivers.
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Cary Drive
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St. Francis Playground
Medicine Hat
Jackpot and lottery results for Friday
Friday’s Pick 3 drew 520. Super 7 numbers were 2 4 6 7 27 42 46 with bonus 11. Extra number 3587572. In a discrepancy, the official winning list prevails.
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