Downtown theatre plan stalls over parking dispute
Municipal Planning Commission tabled Famous Players Ltd plans for a four screen downtown theatre on the former Glanville Ford site after city parking bylaw conflicts emerged. The developer offered nine spaces vs the 118 required, prompting requests for detailed plans and alternative parking options before any sale or construction proceeds.
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Municipal Planning Commission
MPC
Commission
Malcolm Pritchard
Famous Players Ltd
Medicine Hat
Vic Link
Famous Players
Glanville Ford
Kalenka
City
Albert Nieman
Lorne Thompson
Link
Ajit Atwal
Southeast
Alberta
Murray Haubrich
Theatre Company
Pritchard
Eric Murray
Public Reserve Scrutiny Delays Ross Glen Phase 6 Plan
MPC reviews Hat Development Phase 6 for 503 dwellings in 93 acre Ross Glen area. Officials urge more public reserve for parks and a school site while noting town centre concentration and highway noise barriers. Council to decide land use bylaw amendment. phased development anticipated.
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Ross Glen
Municipal Planning Commission
MPC
Hat Development Ltd
Ross Glen Drive
Robinson Drive
Ajit Atwal
Southeast Alberta Regional Planning Commission
RPC
Atwal
George Munro
Hat Development
Munro
Sharon Kalinka
Eric Murray
Community Services
al Hagan
Commission
Public Works
Lorne Thompson
Day in jail for part in armed robbery
Robert Joseph Hintz 21 of Medicine Hat received one day in jail and a $500 fine after pleading guilty to break and entry with intent to commit an indictable offence. The group carried out a March 22 1980 robbery at Wing Lee Lung's confectionery in the Flats. Koenig Neitz and Gladu faced sentences for their roles.
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Robert Joseph Hintz
Queen’s Bench
Hintz
Medicine Hat
Bill Cocks
Wing Lee Lung
N. Railway St. S.E
Court
Shannon David Neitz
Wayne Glady
Rick Koenig
R.H. Belzil
Gladu
Koenig
Neitz
Belzil
Glady
Stolen car leads to jail term for teen in Ontario case
A 16 year old Ontario girl Kelly Louise McMann pleaded guilty to possession of a stolen car and was sentenced to three days in jail by Judge Philip Wambolt in provincial court. McMann was arrested June 8 after police stopped the car in Medicine Hat. She admitted knowing the car was stolen but said she was not part of the theft. She is a ward of the Ontario courts and was remanded in custody for transport back to Ontario.
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Glady
Murray Sihvon
Hintz
Neitz
Koenig
Sihvon
Sihvan
Queen’s Bench
Justice Belzil
Belzil
Ontario
Philip Wambolt
Kelly Louise McMann
Barrie Ont
Medicine Hat
David Carter
Carter
McMann
Wambolt
Southview Community School Builds Local Citizenship Role
Principal Larry Henderson describes Southview as a community hub beyond a traditional K 12 school. A robust parent participation program engages 40 to 50 volunteers, with staff rooms renamed the coffee corner to welcome families, while curricula leverage city resources and local industries to foster citizenship and socialization.
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Southview Community School
Larry Henderson
Southview Community
Henderson
Southview School
Southview
Medicine Hat
Reisdorf
Culture and Recreation Department
Medicine Hat to gain six new Spokane FM stations
Cablevision chief Grant Pisko said Ottawa coverage of Commons debates could air in Medicine Hat via satellite on Channel 11 after CRTC approval. Six Spokane FM channels were sought. hearings in Calgary ongoing with fall decision expected. If approved, new stations could start within weeks.
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Medicine Hat
Grant Pisko
Medicine Hat Cablevision Ltd
Ottawa
Cablevision
House of Commons
Pisko
Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission
CRTC
Calgary
Spokane
Fort McMurray
Red Deer
Crowsnest Pass
Surgery report confusion from Medicine Hat officials
Medicine Hat and District Hospital officials warn residents about misinterpretation of a hospital utilization report. They note that while region 13 showed higher frequencies for six procedures, the data does not prove these surgeries occurred at the Medicine Hat hospital and may have happened elsewhere.
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Medicine Hat
Leo Hill
Hill
Medicine Hat and
Dave Russell
Brooks
Bassano
Bow Island
Empress
Medicine Hat and District Hospital
Philip Winkelaar
Leslie Phillips
Medicine Hat Hospital
Winkelaar
Phillips
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City Hall
George Mihaldeon
Sharon Kalenka
Albert M. Dorohoy
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Dorohoy
James Austin Anderson
St. S.E
Anderson
Barb Reisdorf
Robin Schliaht
Commons
Canada
Region 13
Edmonton
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