Remand centre proposed for Medicine Hat region
Alberta cabinet approves in principle planning for a regional remand centre to serve Medicine Hat and southeast districts. If funded, the 50 to 60 bed facility would handle detainees, remanded prisoners and short sentences and could save city costs while serving multiple RCMP detachments and local police.
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Jim Horsman
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Graham Harle
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City arts row as culture centre shift sparks debate
A bitter reaction hits Medicine Hat over proposed move of the cultural centre from downtown to the college site. A fact sheet from the community committee warns the plan would shift control, raise costs, delay construction, and create access issues for residents, raising questions about a last minute deal and provincial funding.
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Community Cultural Centre
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Ken Saver
Medicine Hat Youth Receives 60 Days For Theft Spree
A Medicine Hat youth, Grant Elliott, 16, pleaded guilty to five Criminal Code charges including three break and enter theft counts and theft over $200. Judge Philip Wambolt ordered five 60 day terms to run concurrently and a 30 day sentence for theft under $200, all concurrent. Other cases included Edward Salzsauler and Rob Donnelly receiving jail terms or probation for related offenses.
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Philip Wambolt
Grant Elliott
Dominion St. S.E
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Elliott
Darwin Greaves
Bridge St. S.E
Collins Cres. S.E
Greaves
Medicine Hat property tax notices warn of rising penalties
Medicine Hat residents face a June 30 tax deadline with a new penalty schedule. A six percent charge applies July 1 to August 31, rising to nine percent Sept 1 to Oct 31 and 12 percent after Nov 1. City official Russ Barnes cites provincial delays for mailed notices and urges timely payment by mail with proper details.
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Richard Helm
Medicine Hat Homes
Russ Barnes
Barnes
Lethbridge
Calgary
Red Deer
Medicine Hat
Robin SchlaHt
Dates set for hearing in Bolduc case
A Lethbridge man, Joseph Pierre Bolduc, set September 16 17 and 18 for a preliminary hearing on four Criminal Code charges after a provincial court appearance. He faces false statement, fraud, and theft over $200 charges spanning 1977 to 1978. He elected trial by judge and jury if heard in Court of Queen's Bench through his agent William Anhorn.
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Joseph Pierre Bolduc
Bolduc
William Anhorn
Court of Queen's Bench
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