Controversy over Tory meeting rules in Medicine Hat district
Local Conservatives express concern over national rules requiring general members to apply in writing to attend or address board meetings. The changes aim to keep nomination processes apolitical after a contentious year including a district redraw, two nomination contests, and the death of MP Jim Hillyer.
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Larry Samcoe
Medicine Hat
National Party
Electoral District Association
Samcoe
Medicine Hat- Cardston-Warner Party
George Bohne
Raymond
Alta
Tabor
Medicine Hat Association
Bohne
Jim Hillyer
Hillyer
Matt Lofgren
Alberta
Lethbridge
Elections Canada
Medicine
Hal R
Ontario
Eve Adams
National Rules
Lofgren
Robert
Cardston
Alberta rains lift river levels easing drought fears
Recent rains restore flows in southern Alberta rivers easing early spring drought. Merrick Brown of the city emergency management notes levels rising toward normal with forecasted stability into summer. Farmers and irrigation districts report improved supplies though May to September runoff remains lower than average for Bow and Oldman basins.
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Merrick Brown
South Saskatchewan
Medicine Hat
Alberta Environment
Bow
Oldman
Bow Island
Saskatchewan
Oldman Basin
St. Mary’s River
Terrance Lazarus
St. Mary’s Irrigation District
Lazarus
Collin Gallant
Court briefs summary of multiple suspects in court
Robbery kidnapping and other charges faced by Justin Goodhand were adjourned to June 9. Kenneth Champion charged with child luring since 2015 had matters adjourned to June 14 after missing court. Brooks Vandenbroek facing 2015 break and enter and related charges due back June 16. Malakal Tuel, facing trafficking related drug charges since 2013, without counsel, trial set for September 13 after 35 adjournments and 10 months in custody. All appeared via CCTV or in person as noted.
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Justin Goodhand
Medicine Hat Remand
Goodhand
Kenneth Dean Champion
Champion
Brooks Vandenbroek
Vandenbroek
Oliver B.C
Malakal Tuel
Tuel
MHRC
Stars Beckon at Astrodome Planetarium Visit
Peggy Revels shares a smile with Karagyn Kroft and Raiya Williams as they head into the Astrodome Planetarium at the Esplanade to explore stars and galaxies. Nearby schools listed include Connaught, Medicine Hat High, Alexandra, and Ecole Les Cypres. Waste removal and zone 1 garbage pickup are noted for today. Online news at nTNEWS.COM.
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Peggy
Karagyn Kroft
Raiya Williams
Astrodome
Esplanade
Connaught School
Medicine Hat High School
Alexandra School
Ecole Les Cypres
Dunmore Road
Online poll questions Tory riding bias in nomination
A published online poll asks whether a bias exists in the local Tory riding that favors southwestern candidates for the party nomination. It cites 26 percent and 45 percent as figures in the results.
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