Students visit Saamis Tepee on field trip
Nine to ten year old students from Ecole St. Mary's in Lethbridge, including Megan Lacelle Brooklynn Standing Alone, stopped in Medicine Hat after a rained out History in the Hills field trip to see the Saamis Tepee. An employee explained the teepee's significance to Blackfoot descendants from Treaty 7.
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St. Mary’s
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Ecole St. Mary’s School
Former Hatter returns to Fort McMurray amid phased re-entry plan
Tenille Tellman and family, evacuated when Fort McMurray was threatened by wildfires, plan to return Friday as part of a phased re-entry. Aerials show the fire came close to their rental. some homes are fine while others have smoke damage. Evacuees weigh mixed conditions, health cautions, and long term contamination concerns, with Red Cross and local支istence aid ready for the transition.
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Fort McMurray
Tenille Tellman
Medicine Hat
Centennial Centre
Bonnyville
Tellman
Chamber voices mixed reaction to 2014 tax rule changes
The chamber outlines 33 recommendations and seeks more details as regulations advance. Officials note no cap on year-to-year assessments yet and discuss alternative tax structures, Brownfield breaks, and potential subclassing of properties to spur local investment. Local officials plan formal submissions via AUMA and guidance to a provincial assessors group.
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Kowalchuk
Medicine Hat
Laverty
NDP
Alberta Urban Municipalities Association
Alberta Assessors Association
Fort McMurray Welcomes Evacuees as Downtown Reopens
Residents returned to a reopened downtown while light traffic flowed on the sole highway. Fire truck cranes formed a welcoming arch as bylaw officers and crews were saluted. Premier Rachel Notley praised responders and shared a hamster rescue story to lift spirits amid tough days ahead.
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Rachel Notley
Fort McMurray
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