Caution urged as council reviews Sunday shopping conflicts
Two Medicine Hat aldermen Ben Stein and Kathy Mandeville probe potential conflicts over bylaw hours. The discussion follows Alberta’s rule clarifying conflicts when a business is the only one of its type in the municipality. Mayor Grimm and advisers stress caution and individual judgment.
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Mark Rogers
the News
Council
Mandeville
Stein
Ald
Lee Anderson
Anderson
Alberta Municipal Affairs
Ken Sauer
Graham Kelly
Medicine Hat
Kelly
The
Bay and
Nutter’s Fruit and Nut Co
HMV
Medicine Hat Mall
Sauer
Jim Hirsch
Hirsch Signs
Wayne Craven
Julie Friesen
Colleen Wilson
Shell
Circle K
Ted Grimm
Grimm
Alberta
Ieee
Irvine ECS Nine School Plan Stirs Cypress Division Split Talks
Cypress area residents push for separation or merger with another district over location of a permanent Early Childhood Services to Grade 9 school. A 914 name petition urged Cypress trustees to revisit the Irvine ECS-9 site decision, despite a board vote to keep the Irvine plan and renovate Seven Persons School.
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Cam McCulloch
the News
Cypress
Gary Lehr
Irvine
Les Brost
Brost
Brest
Dunmore
Joyce Widmer
Seven Persons
Hilda
Contention Over New Irvine School Draws Public Opinion
Discussion centers on ECS-9 in Irvine as Seven Persons would become the largest school in the division with about 275 students. Irvine residents voice concern while board members say public input has been considered and officials stress ongoing renovations and rights to separate.
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Brost
ECS-9
Irvine
New Hilda
Jerry Clark
Clark
Wisdom
Brad Neubauer
Irvine Community School Society
Neubauer
Lack of locked facility forces move of Alzheimer’s patient
John Pudwell, 82, moved from Medicine Hat to Ponoka Alberta Hospital due to absence of a locked unit. Daughter Betty Hoff fears loneliness and notes lack of local secure care for Alzheimer’s in southern Alberta. Officials cite funding and facility gaps, with statements on rationing and need for dedicated secure units.
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Betty Hoff
John Pudwell
Louise
Alberta Hospital
Ponoka
Medicine Hat
Pudwell
Hoff
Alberta
Wales
Big
Ity
John MacKay
MacKay
Jim Horsman
Horsman
Marion McArdie
McArdle
Medicine Hat Hospital
Betty Hughes
Hughes
Stampede's popularity keeps Hat SPCA quiet in rodeo row
Medicine Hat Stampede chief says SPCA relations are strong as Vancouver officials review a June 21 committee submission opposing the BC rodeo finals at the Pacific National Exhibition. SPCA president in Medicine Hat remains cautious, noting broader rodeo concerns while acknowledging community support for the event. Alberta SPCA policy opposes rodeos, but each society acts independently.
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Dean Pelkey
Vancouver Humane Society
B.C
Medicine Hat Stampede
Medicine Hat
SPCA
Dann Sodero
Medicine Hat Spca
Canadian Federation of Humane Societies
Vancouver
The
Humane Society
Ingrid Pollak
Vancouver Society
Sodero
Hat
Saskatchewan
Time Air pilots walk away from talks after four days
Time Air and the Canadian Air Line Pilots Association broke off negotiations after four days with no agreement on seniority and scheduling rules. The union plans a strike vote while Time Air plans a July 1 shift to straight seniority, despite concessions.
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Time Air
Cheryl Dick
Richard Barton
Square 1
Canadian Air Line Pilots Association
Time Air Pilots
Pilots
Time Air Management
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Monica Normanton
Gordon Wrie
Chuck Nisbett
Is Hing
Stampede
Elizabeth Gredley
Edmonton
Petra Kossman
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