I X L workers walk out in new strike threat
I XL Industries workers began a strike after accepting a 2:30 PM shift break. Union leader Hans Mueller said members remain united and insist on better pay and benefits. The Aluminum Brick and Glass Workers Union backed a May 17 strike vote at 73 percent.
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Mark Rogers
I-Xl Industries
Egan
Hans Mueller
Aluminum, Brick and Glass Workers _International HUMPHRIES Union
Mueller
Dave Humphries
I-Xl
Humphries
IXL
Washington State
North Dakota
Brian McGlashan
Stephen Berner
McGlashan
I XL
Edmonton
Winnipeg
Sissons
Medicine Hat
Redcliff
Manitoba
City delays new auditory signals for blind at public works meeting
Alderman Kathy Mandeville urged research before installing any new chirping and cooing crosswalk signals despite calls from Shirley Dupmeier of the Canadian National Institute for the Blind for more aids. Public works officials note lack of standardization and favor keeping current signals while pursuing further study and improved systems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petra
Kossman
Public Works Committee
Ald
Kathy Mandeville
Sixth Ave
Third Street
S.E
Mandeville
Shirley Dupmeier
Canadian National Institute For the Blind
Carry Drive
Dunmore Road
Terrylee Hartry
Man gets weekend jail term for Medicine Hat break in
Garfield Daley 19 pleaded guilty to unlawfully entering a dwelling last June 3 in Medicine Hat. He receives a 90 day weekend jail sentence starting Fridays at eight, after Crown sought prison time while noting a co defendant had been sentenced to one year. A woman lost 7000 dollars cash, with 2000 in collectible bills and 5000 in current money, plus a passport and liquor taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Cocks
Garfield Frederick Daley
Crockett Way
S.E
Medicine Hat bird count reports record species and flowers
The annual Medicine Hat spring bird count logged 122 species and 12 193 individual birds over the weekend with 38 participants starting at Police Point Park. Grasslands Naturalists organized the event, noting diverse nesting owls hawks swallows and other birds plus 50 wild flower species. Police investigated two Dunmore Road break-ins overnight.
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Medicine Hat
Police Point Park
Charlene Skidmore
Grasslands Naturalists
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