Salute! Neighbours for 75 Years exhibition opens
News photo captures Randy Feere with Medicine Hat Sea Cadets Hanna Davies and Kylie Virostek examining a Rocket Boosted Target system at the Esplanade opening of the Salute Neighbours for 75 Years exhibit Tuesday evening. Also shown are Alanna Toews and others in a Midsummer Night's Dream scene at Kin Coulee Park and Dallas Green City and Colour performing Woman at the Canada Centre concert.
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Randy Feere
Medicine Hat
Hanna Davies
Kylie Virostek
Esplanade
Alanna Toews
Beau-Marcus Zilinski
Sahara Roset
Ocean Roset
Centre For Learning At Home
Kin Coulee Park
Dallas Green
City and Colour
Woman
The
Canada Centre
City council debates carbon levy remarks amid green energy push
Council members clash over mayoral comments on a carbon levy and its impact on Medicine Hat. Officials warn a lack of detail could hinder reforms while stressing continued profits from the electrical utility and the need for provincial cooperation.
Alberta carbon tax plan eyed by critics and industry
Critics lampoon the carbon levy while noting Alberta's lack of provincial sales tax confers an edge. The levy starts Jan 1 as part of a broader climate plan expected to raise about 3 billion for 2017 18. Cenovus Energy says the move could create a North American level playing field and a long term Alberta advantage as an oil producing jurisdiction.
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Les Pearson
Clagston
Pearson
Clugston
Symmonds
Coun
Julie Friesen
NDP
Gilbert
Alberta
Cenovus Energy
CVE
Brett Harris
North America
Senate moves to modify assisted dying bill to limit eligibility
The Senate backed Joyal's amendment restricting medical assistance in dying to consenting adults with advanced, irreversible decline and a reasonably foreseeable death. Critics warn the change guts the bill, risking a constitutional clash with the Supreme Court ruling and House of Commons rejection. Supporters say the amendment protects rights while ensuring constitutionality.
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Senate
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The
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Joyal
Peter Harder
Ent
Linda Frum
Commons
Carignan
Eight Southern Alberta Groups Win Smart and Caring Grants
The Smart and Caring Community Fund awards 85 410 to eight charities in southeastern Alberta. Recipients include Medicine Hat YMCA Get Active Program 22000 Medicine Hat and District Food Bank 15400 Easter Seals 25300 Fort McMurray disaster relief 5000 and others. Grants are via the Community Foundation of Southeastern Alberta and will be presented at the 17th Founders Day Picnic 5 to 7 p.m. at the Esplanade Studio Theatre room.
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Medicine Hat
Community Foundation
Darren Folkersen
Esplanade Studio Theatre
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