Medicine Hat eyes national mayor conference bid
City council votes 9-0 to pursue hosting the 2016 Federation of Canadian Municipalities board meeting aiming to boost profile. Officials cite major projects due by 2016 including Event Centre and Family Leisure Centre expansions, a seniors centre, flood protections, and a 603 First Street tower as part of the showcase.
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Wildrose to field candidates as snap election looms in Alberta
Wildrose prepares for a potential vote by naming nine candidates including Blake Pedersen in Medicine Hat and Drew Barnes in Cypress Medicine Hat while Jason Hale is acclaimed in Strathmore Brooks. Local chairs note leadership contest influence and broader PC renewal may bring fresh faces as the party readies a second pre election platform reveal.
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Medicine Hat News presses run to early deadline due to failure
The Medicine Hat News reports a mechanical failure in its press at the News building. Printing is temporarily moved to the Lethbridge Herald with an 9 p.m. deadline, delaying local sports finish times and prompting greater website and social media updates.
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Online poll on approval of Northern Gateway pipeline
A city council poll asks residents if they are glad the Northern Gateway pipeline received approval. The item notes 71 percent support and references the date today.
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