Drumheller and Badlands vote to form amalgamated town
Voters in Drumheller and the Municipal District of Badlands approve merging to form a new town of about 7,200 residents. City support 86 percent, MD 59 percent. union effective January 1, 1998, subject to approval by Alberta Municipal Affairs.
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Medicine Hathe
Drumheller
Badlands
Ald
Ray Page
Phil Bryant
Layton Thomas
Wood
Alberta Municipal Affairs
Market value assessment to raise taxes in Medicine Hat
City officials explain 1996 assessment moves to 100 percent of market value with stamps of fairness while some homeowners face higher bills. Younger and larger homes may pay less. downtown business taxes vary with council set rate after mid summer notices. Residents may appeal assessments for a fee.
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Medicine Hat Arket
Pete Vanderham
Hat Real Estate Board
Vanderham
Russ Barnes
Chamber of Commerce
Barnes
South East
Medicine Hat
Inquiry probes death of man in RCMP cell
A public inquiry convenes in Brooks at 10 a.m. to examine the death of Wilfred Baril 32 after an August 1995 Brooks RCMP detachment cell incident following a bar fight. Forensic experts cite skull fracture and brain injury as factors, with the inquiry aiming to determine cause of death rather than criminal responsibility.
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RCMP
Medicine Hat
Wilfred Arden Baril
Brooks
Dietrich Brand
Baril
Brooks Rcmp
C.G. Yanosik
Gregory Dean Yakielashek
Calgary
Lloyd Denmark
Alberta
James A. Ferris
University of British Columbia
Denmark
Safeway strike fallout shifts Hat shoppers to rivals
After an 11 week UFCW strike, Calgary area shoppers report switching to Superstore and Co op. Some plan to return, others say they will not. Managers note sales rebound as loyal customers begin to return.
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Safeway
Ray Bindt
Millie Moch
Co-op
Calgary
United Food and Commercial Workers
Crescent Heights
Sheila Watson
Chantal Freimark
Kelly Beresowsky
Bow Island
Beresowsky
Ben
Doris Martin
Mary Hallick
City reveals alderman costs and benefits for 1994 95 96
Medicine Hat aldermen’s expenses including salaries per diems and benefits were released for 1994 95 and 96. Mayor Ted Grimm and eight aldermen earned fixed salaries plus non taxable allowances with variations due to elections and benefit selections.
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Medicine Hat
Ted Grimm
Wayne Craven
Craven
Canada
Alberta
Bob Nicolay
John Clement
Bernie Anderson
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Medicine Hat News
MD Amalgamation
Rod Edwards
Andrew Ehrkamp
Tthe Recycling
SMALL
Hong Kong
Alan Smail
China
Peter Mah_ Brittnee Rath
Meagan Bollinger
Jillian Howard
Blaine Nittel
Taralee Seitz
Herald School
Peter Mah
Michelle Stern
Beaver Dam High School
Wisconsin
U.S
Diemother
Ken Sauer
John Hamill
George Renner
Valerie Neigum
Kathy Mandeville
Graham Kelly
Duane Roser
Valerie Nelgum
Duane Roset
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