Alberta AHMC subsidy rise unlikely to derail home buying
A HUDAC spokesman says higher AHMC subsidies will cushion buyers despite mortgage rate jumps. Sieg Sohn notes subsidies rising to 454 dollars from 294 will help lower income families cover added interest as AHMC funds about half of Alberta mortgages. He expects demand for the 1.2 billion AHMC allocation to hold, while policy aims for fairer distribution.
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Alberta Home Mortgage Corporation
AHMC
Canada
HUDAC
Sohn
Alberta
Alberta subsidy program expands eligibility and income limits
The HUDAC chair estimates higher subsidies aid more families. Higher income eligibility rises to $38,000 from $31,000 while new homes valued up to $74,000 will qualify. Affects mortgage relief for low and middle income Albertans amid 17 percent rate context.
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Sohn
HUDAC
Medicine Hat considers major recreation funding plan
The first five year review of the city recreation master plan recommends a 1.2 million curling club expansion, a 3 million pool, 2.5 million for an ice arena, and smaller projects including a rifle range, extended park parking, a Maple Avenue tennis centre, and horseshoe pitches. Total city funding proposed 575,000 for 1981–1985, with further land needs for the curling club, tennis centre, stock car track, and archery range.
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Medicine Hat
Connaught Park
Maple Avenue
Strathcona Centre
Club
Curling Club
MCR
al Hagan
Red Cross reassures donors amid needle fear in Calgary
Red Cross workers and volunteers in Calgary and Medicine Hat urge would be donors to push past fear of the needle. They stress there is no pressure and fainting is rare, with nourishment and hydration helping. A clinic runs at St John’s Church Hall today and Thursday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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Red Cross
Ken McGregor
Calgary
McGregor
Norma Henderson
Medicine Hat
Henderson
St. John’s Church Hall
Chequespree nets jail term in provincial court
A 22 year old transient pled guilty to 20 Criminal Code charges in provincial court before Judge Philip Wambolt. Mitchell received multiple jail terms totaling over nine months for false pretences fraud lodgings and failing to attend court along with fines. Separate cases saw others jailed for possession of stolen property curfew violations and a pistol related incident.
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Philip Wambolt
Lindsay Mitchell
Wambolt
Mitchell
Redcliff Hardware Ltd
Third St. S
David Carter
Flamingo Terrace
Redcliff Dr. S.W
Saskatchewan
Park Lane Motor Hotel
St. S.W
Strathmore
Redcliff
Brooks
Estevan
Sask
Carter
Michael J. Owsjanikow
Fourth St
Owsjanikow
Medicine Hat
Milton Clinton Hofer
Bray Cres. S.W
Hofer
Crossing patrol to guard St Francis Xavier students on 12th Street
The Medicine Hat Catholic Board of Education announced a crosswalk patrol will operate in September after 12 of 15 volunteers were found among students. Community reaction praised the move but questions persisted about responsibility for school safety and city involvement.
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St. Francis Xavier
12Th Street
N.E
Fred Allore
Medicine Hat
Allore
Paul Vaessen
Veronica Swan
Public Works Committee
Catholic Board
Harry Yuill
Peter Barth
Catholic Board of Education
Tony Geisinger
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