Medicine Hat Mayor Sees 1981 as Turnaround Year
Mayor Ted Grimm reflects on 1981 as the year Medicine Hat stabilized energy costs by expanding gas reserves and backing capital projects. He notes higher federal energy taxes strain prices but credits council with forward planning for a new city hall, cultural arts centre, police expansion, and river valley parks while stressing the psychological impact on taxpayers and ongoing development.
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Medicine Hat
Ted Grimm
Grimm
Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corporation
Alberta
River Valley
Maple Avenue
Larry Godin
Insurance fines and vehicle violations in Hardisty and city cases
The report details several driving with no insurance fines including a Hardisty man fined $400 for no insurance and a city youth fined $400. It notes cases of court attendance issues by Warren Hennigar and multiple fines totaling $18 for parking violations.
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William Vennard
10Th Avenue S.W
Hennigar
Philip Wambolt
Bow Island
Greaves
Motor Vehicles
John Lorne Hayes Jr
Eighth St. S.E
Hayes
Stephen Laing
21St St. N.E
City Hall Meeting Postponed Amid Unclear Haunting Claim
The Medicine Hat News reports adt closes bosmin wii find they have no one to haunt if couple city hall New Year's Day. PaBu sent be a city council meeting Jan. 4, city of The Medicine Hat News, unless some emerges before then. An meeting is Jan. 20.
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Medicine Hat
Grimm
Canada
Bosmin Wii
City Hall
PaBu
City of the
Banks Close Early for Holidays in Medicine Hat
Chartered banks shut from 3 p.m. today until normal hours resume Jan 4 except for the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce at the Medicine Hat Mall which will reopen Jan 4. The Medicine Hat Credit Crew is closed Jan 1 to Jan 4 and garbage pickup is delayed. residential routes shift three days after the Christmas schedule with Dec 23 pickups moved to Jan 5.
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Imperial Bank of Commerce
Medicine Hat Mall
Medicine Hat Credit
City issues permits for homes and mobile unit
Building permits worth an estimated £210000 were issued during the week of December 21 to 24. The list includes two permits for single family homes and one for a mobile home, bringing the annual total for residences to 570.
Building rate in Medicine Hat levels off in 1981
Allan Coyle reports Medicine Hat construction starts in 1981 held near 1980 levels despite higher rates and a weaker Canadian economy. Permits rose to 1,379 with value close to 58.5 million. Housing starts totaled 570 with 29.5 million, while apartment and commercial work saw divergent costs and output between 1980 and 1981.
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Medicine Hat
Building Department
Few Edmonton doctors to direct bill in new year survey says
Friends of Medicare reports only one of 75 doctors surveyed would start direct billing in 1982 while 35 said they already or would begin to extra bill. Alberta Medical Association president Dr Alex McPherson had claimed half of Alberta doctors would bill directly. The Consumers Association of Canada Alberta branch received senior citizens complaints and asked Hospitals Minister Dave Russell for a list of doctors who bill medicare and kill patients.
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Edmonton
Friends of Medicare
Gen Aitken
Alex McPherson
Alberta Medical Association
Alberta
the Consumers Association of Canada
Dave Russell
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Hill
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Crescent Heights
Imi
Frank Webber
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Uae
Sid Grep
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Brandon Vincent Bullman
St. S.W
Navy
Marie Pauline Dehaan
Second St. N.E
Ors
Eetiyses
Tony
Suds
Eho
Redcliff
Third Street N.W
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Lon Scott
Allan Coyle
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