Gloves off over casino move in Twitter dispute
The Medicine Hat Lodge opposes Vanshaw plans to move Casino By Vanshaw, warning regulators that a relocation would harm community groups and the Lodge's finances. The AGLC is weighing the application amid a past rental dispute and a lease ending in 2020. Local groups fear reduced tourism and revenue if the new site two-thirds the size opens near Strachan Road.
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Fire Evacuates 13 Units At 144 Second Ave SE
A smoldering sofa ignited a fire at a second floor unit in a 13 unit building near Ewart Park prompting evacuations Tuesday morning. Fire crews contained the blaze with minor water damage. cause under investigation and repairs underway as residents returned for lunch. The building operates under Medicine Hat Community Housing Society.
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Hate crimes rise in 2015 in Canada report says
The Canadian Press says Statistics Canada data show a 61 percent surge in anti Muslim crimes to 159 incidents from 99 in 2014, with total hate motivated crimes up five percent to 1,362. Officials note underreporting and cite outreach efforts and public discussion during 2015 elections. Amira Elghawaby links rumoured discrimination to political debate on face coverings.
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