Pot found at scene of house fire and marijuana plants
Firefighters responded to a kitchen fire at 525B Ash Avenue S.E. where oil ignition from a left burner caused the blaze. A Medicine Hat man is under investigation for narcotics after marijuana plants were found in the residence. Damage estimated at 10 000 dollars. A separate incident involved a mortar shell near a gas well at CFB Suffield causing a small grass fire. no injuries. Alberta Energy Company capped the well. Also, Medicine Hat School District 76 hosted an Appreciation Dinner at Crescent Heights High School, honoring retirees and staff while welcoming new employees.
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Police Photo Radar Set Up Saturday in Medicine Hat
Police will operate photo radar at multiple locations in Medicine Hat on Saturday June 9. The Medicine Hat News notes the drive will target speeding motorists and urges caution for drivers and pedestrians near Elm Street playground.
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No-win contract fallout tears through public school trust
Charlton JANA G PRUDEN Public School District No. 76 rejects an 11 percent teacher pay contract amid concerns over payroll driven costs and class sizes. Trustee Tom Rooke resigns as chair and warns of possible strikes as negotiations continue and the district regroups before the August 31 contract expiry.
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Power prices drive Alberta energy use shifts in Hat region
In Medicine Hat the first quarter of 2001 saw residential electrical rates rise sharply and overall power consumption dip province wide by six percent. Hat utility customers used 291 510 751 kWh from January to May 2001 up about two percent from 2000, while local gas use rose as weather stayed warm.
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City budget unfazed by falling power prices
Alberta city maintains its budget forecast despite lower power prices and reduced consumption. The electrical utility posted a $5.7 million favourable Q1 2001 variance as provincial prices averaged well above budget. Gas sales also yielded a $14.2 million surplus, with projected year end gains of $51.2 million, though likely revised downward.
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Utilities Services Committee
Dave Panabaker
National Energy Board
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