Hat Transit faces bid for CFB Suffield commuter service
Union chief Russ Devore and transit expert Dr. John Morrall clash over Hat Transit taking over the base service. The city will only run it if profitable, while the base plans to cut the $1 million annual route and 200 jobs, hinting at alternatives like commuter allowances or car pooling.
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Amanda Morrall
News Hat Transit
CFB Suffield
Russ Devore
Devore
Union of National Defence Employees
Bob Nicolay
Medicine Hat
University of Calgary
John Morrall
Morrall
Hat Transit
Flats residents oppose Satin and Lace home business
Lynn Chisholm of Balmoral Street says the Satin and Lace escort agency would not belong in a residential area. The development appeal hearing was cancelled after the owner failed to obtain permission from the landlord. City officials say the issue is resolved and the planning commission had approved the home occupation before the dispute.
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Jacqueline Louie
News Flats
Lynn Chisholm
Balmoral Street
Satin and Lace
Chris Cox
Balmoral St. S.E
Balmoral and
Washington Avenue
Larry Godin
Cox
Adolf Seiler
Seiler
Jeff Vaness
Vaness
Municipal Planning Commission
St. Louis
Chisholm
Donald
Commission
Ald
Kathy Mandeville
Klein Hails Alberta Advantage At Breakfast Event
Premier Ralph Klein spoke to about 380 attendees at a Medicine Hat fundraiser praising Alberta's tax policy and minimal government interference. He cited 5.7 percent growth, 17 percent export rise, and 90 000 new jobs, claiming a balanced budget and debt repayment are underway. He plans to visit Cypress Medicine Hat with MLA Lorne Taylor before a trip to Europe and the Middle East.
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Bill Stadel
Medicine Hat
Ralph Klein
Alberta
Team Tory
Klein
Canada
Saskatchewan
Europe
Middle East
Medicine Hat Lodge
City approves targeted air conditioning for staff vehicles
Medicine Hat council approved a policy to provide air conditioned vehicles in special cases to protect worker health. Eligible conditions include dusty or unhealthy sites and long cab stays during summer, with only a few current vehicles equipped. Aldermen Renner and Neigum opposed citing cost and reach.
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Jacqueline Louie
Medicine Hat
George Renner
Valerie Neigum
Renner
Larry Bonneville
City Environmental Health and Safety
Bonneville
Judge and Crown cuts in Medicine Hat spark protest
Alberta Justice plans cuts halving provincial court judges and reducing Crown prosecutors in Medicine Hat. Local lawyer Ted Usher and MLA Lorne Taylor condemn the move as harmful, warning it could stall the justice system here while the minister and officials meet with the bar association and local police.
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Todd Nog
Medicine Hat
Ted Usher
Fisher
Alberta
Brian Evans
Cypress Medicine Hat
Lorne Taylor
Hat
Calgary
Edmonton
Lethbridge
Edmon
Lesley Gronow
Alberta Justice
Evans
Hatters recycle boom draws local business support
Medicine Hat sees rising recycling activity as residents learn what to recycle and why. Shamrock Bottle Depot reports a 30 percent rise in cardboard and newsprint returns and a 10 percent uptick in bottle and can returns. Redi Bottle Depot notes daily calls on recycling tasks with May returns at 846 153, up from 679 010 in May 1994.
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Medicine Hat
Ken Millen
Shamrock Bottle Depot
Shamrock
Millen
Redi
Lois Jackson
Jackson
Grant Jesse
Shred-All
Jesse
BFI Waste Systems Ltd
Lois Rissling
Soe
Po Pop
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Mandeville
Ala Klein
Frank Webber
Ton
Lethbridge Crowns
Taylor
Hatters
Edith Ziegenhorn
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