AIDS debate and rising HIV figures prompt urgent action
A CDC estimate shows 1,039,000 to 1,185,000 Americans lived with HIV in December 2003, up from 850,000 to 950,000 in 2002. Canada reports 56,000 living with HIV as of 2002. Teens’ oral sex awareness and transmission risks emerge as public health voices call for decisive action to curb the AIDS epidemic.
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Francis Bacon
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Alisha Sims
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Residents urge obeying speed limits over photo radar in Medicine Hat
Karrie Thomas of Medicine Hat voices concern that speeding endangers families and questions funding from photo radar known as the box. She argues the solution is simple compliance with speed limits to reduce citations and revenue, citing personal fears for her children and a cousin injured by speeding.
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Karrie Thomas Medicine Hat
History lessons for today to cops from 1970 joint security lessons
In October 1970 about 15 000 troops deployed across eastern Canada to coordinate army RCMP and police services during James Cross kidnapping. Joint briefings and liaison improved professionalism among police groups and prevented violence. The Medicine Hat canine incident similarly offered cross agency learning for safer community outcomes.
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Medicine Hat
River Heights Student Promotes Ocean Cleanup Effort
A Grade 5 pupil from River Heights Elementary urges peers to help the environment. The plan includes writing to government to stop ocean waste and adopting at home actions like planting trees turning off taps carpooling and reducing energy use.
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In Search of Nice Clothes in Medicine Hat
Letter writer touts Medicine Hat as the best western Canada shopping area west of Rabson Street Vancouver with stores like Classic Plus Connie's Boutique Labels for Women Rachel's Fabulous Fashions Stone Furs Theresa Marie's Fashion Quino and more. Encourages readers to explore historic downtown, enjoy restaurants, and share the city’s offerings.
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