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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Jun 14, 2000
Page
3
Medicine Hat's director of economic development Tim Fedunin was elected vice-president of the Trans-Canada 1 West Association board at the annual conference. The group seeks more federal funding to twin and upgrade the road and aims to boost economic and tourism development along the corridor.
Medicine Hat considers a public services proposal to require visible address numbers on houses and businesses. The policy would standardize size color height and lighting and address cases like shrub concealment winter darkness and numbering on new subdivisions and road changes.
ROD EDWARDS reports John McFee of Medicine Hat travels to Toronto for a Canadian Nuclear Society luncheon at Delta Chelsea Hotel to receive the J S Hewitt Team Achievement Award for landmine detection work. McFee and Dr Tom Cousins of Defence Research Establishment Ottawa plus SAIC and Bubble Technologies developed a thermal neutron activation analysis method used in the Improved Landmine Detector Project.
The federal bill to allow credit unions to form a national services entity could cut operating costs and improve service across provinces. Finance critics say the changes plus new holding structures and consumer protections help banks grow internationally while sparing consumers, with mixed views on foreign ownership and merger oversight.
The bill creates an independent consumer ombudsman and requires banks to offer basic low cost accounts. It eases credit union pooling to compete with large banks and raises voting share limits to 20 percent for major banks while mandating Canadian HQs and boards. Smaller banks gain controlling-share allowances and holding structures enable separate regulated subsidiaries across financial sectors.
City planners propose a formal policy to guide street and building names after public input. A new names committee would evaluate historical significance and ensure names fit length limits, with public submissions encouraged and retained for possible future use.
Parents at River Heights School push back after a $1532.22 bill from administration, including over $600 for custodial hours not provided. They attend a parent council meeting to seek answers as trustees and superintendents arrive unannounced, chair Fred Kramer seizing control to call an unofficial meeting.
SHERI Murphy-Wright reports a confrontation at District 76 where River Heights parents accuse administration of creative accounting. Trustees vote to strike a nonexistent cost, but the damage includes fired principal roles and eroded trust as a late board meeting delays affect 200 parents and students.
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