Principals Divided Over District Budget Knowledge
Medicine Hat principals largely understand the budget process but debate persists about the big picture. River Heights principal Ken Rose says more open discussion is needed to explore alternative budgeting approaches and better inform school decisions. Central office and individual admins defend existing clarity and roles.
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Medicine Hatublic
Finance Committee
Rod Sommerfeld
River Heights
Ken Rose
Rose
Medicine Hat
Sommerfeld
Cal Hauserman
George Davison School
Hauserman
Ross Glen
Rick Massini
City eyes bylaw to curb roaming cats this fall
Graham Kelly chairs the public services committee and aims to have a draft cat bylaw ready for council by fall. He cites roaming cats and staff summer holidays as reasons for a September target. Residents differ on urgency while a draft proposes licences, mandatory sterilization, and measures to keep other cats out of yards.
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Medicine Hat Aid
Graham Kelly
Kelly
John Hughes
Public Services Committee
Linda Massini
Massini
Mary Mieran
Council
Mieran
Fred Crittenden
Crittenden
Legal Department
Ald
Julie Friesen
Shaun Fagan
Fagan
Electronic commerce grows in Medicine Hat area
An Alberta seminar on electronic commerce drew about 45 attendees including business people instructors and students from Medicine Hat College. Participants discussed online promotion strategies the growth of Internet domains and challenges such as credit card chargebacks while plans for an e commerce program at the college move forward.
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Medicine Hat
JayJay Timmons
Art
Timmons
Elvira Smid
Alberta Economic Development
Smid
Information Technology Department
Medicine Hat College
Larry Slack
Bob Gardiner
Calgary
Jean-Paul Boodhoo
BitWise Computer Technologies
Michael Brown
Uncle Buck
City weighs pesticide use as aldermen hear alternatives
Hatters discuss moving beyond chemical sprays for weeds after Jackie Leech urged caution citing health links. Public services committee refers issue to new environmental advisory board to study organic sprays and higher grass cutting as feasible options. Alderman Kelly doubts conclusive health risk data but supports possible changes with better notice to residents.
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Medicine Hat
Jackie Leech
Leech
Cuyler Road
S.E
Public Services Committee
New Environmental Advisory Board
Graham Kelly
Julie Friesen
Lethbridge
American Cancer Society
Kelly
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