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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Jun 06, 1998
Page
4
Ajay Bhardwaj reports a Calgary resident expresses patience while awaiting a Senate appointment. The piece outlines local reaction and potential nominees amid ongoing federal considerations.
University of Calgary political scientist Morton declares Reform Party candidacy for Alberta's October senate elections. He argues an elected senate would challenge patronage, reflect regional differences, and balance federal power with a six to eight year term if elected. Monte Solberg backs elected upper house for legitimacy.
The Prairie Ram exercise at CFB Suffield concluded with four thousand troops from the 1st Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group departing. Minor injuries only, no serious harm reported. BATUS MED HAT 2 battlegroup deployed. weather quirks noted. Environment Week included tree plantings at the Base and Ralston. Ralston Scout troop plans a treed park. Change of command preparations underway with Col. Peter Kenward to hand over to Lt-Col Chuck Watson on June 22. ceremony noted with Base Regimental Sergeant Major CWO Doug Gardner present.
CAPT ALEX VAN ROOYER will depart to take command of Lord Strathcona's Horse at Edmonton on 12 June. CWO George Leach, MMM MSM, CO of the Royal Canadian Regiment, arrives at CFB Suffield in August. Leach previously led Parliament Hill ceremonial guard. More details to follow. Also notes anniversary of D Day and Decoration Day ceremonies at Hillside and Redcliffe cemeteries on June 7 and 2 p.m. respectively.
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