Hat delegates head to Calgary for Liberal leadership race
Medicine Hat delegates to the Liberal leadership convention in Calgary back Jean Chretien with Jas Guy? No. They split with four Martin supporters arguing an upset is possible if anti Chretien forces halt a first ballot win. Supporters cite Meech Lake accord as key. Delegates from across Canada arrive as tensions mount.
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Mark Rogers
The
Medicine Hat
Calgary
Jean Chretien
the Hat
Paul Martin
George Rambeitz
Martin
Quebec
Meech Lake
Mary
Tony Botter
Chretien
Beverley de St. Croix
Canada
Beauiny
John Turner
Dave Wilkins
Hat
Aileen
Barry Morishita
Magic
Auto Parts
Morishita
Peter
Margaret Hansen
Arlene
Chamber seeks tighter rules for home businesses
Chamber of Commerce representative David Marsh urges higher fees and stiffer penalties to curb home occupations in Medicine Hat. He cites unfair competition and neighborhood nuisance, while Ald. Jim Hirsch notes few neighbor complaints amid about 600 home occupations. The land planning committee agrees to review home occupation and business licence bylaws.
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Mark Rogers
Chamber of Commerce
David Marsh
Marsh
Colleen Wilson
Brian Stein
Jim Hirsch
Medicine Hat
Calgary police probe Al-Tec waste from across Canada
Calgary police say hazardous waste dumped in a Medicine Hat landfill may originate outside Alberta. Manifests seized from Al-Tec Sanitation Systems Ltd. show drums from Manitoba and Ontario and other west of Toronto locations. Investigators examine documentation, manifests, and whether labeling or shipping records were altered as Environment and police pursue charges.
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Dean Pelkey
Calgary
Medicine Hat
Alberta
Al-Tec Sanitation Systems Ltd
Toronto
Gerry Beefus
Canada
Manitoba
Ontario
Al-Tec
Beefus
Environment
Stuart Adams
Alberta Environment Communications
Alderman Wilson backs motion for new signals for the blind
The city council minutes now show Alderman Colleen Wilson voted in favor of a motion by Alderman Julie Friesen to install two new auditory signals for the blind. City clerk Larry Godin confirmed Wilson’s vote after reviewing her records following questions about the vote.
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Ald
Colleen Wilson
Wilson
Julie Friesen
Larry Godin
Friesen
Godin
Picket line violence leads to charges at I XL plants
Redcliff police announce charges against Allan Neitz 37 for mischief and stunting after a picket line altercation at I XL Industries Redcliff plant. Police report nails found on access road. workers have been striking since June 1 with union seeking 3.0 to 3.5 percent raises over two years while company offers zero.
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Petra Kossman
the News
IXL Industries
Redcliff
Allan Neitz
Mike Pearce
Pearce
Lance Mayer
Mayer
I-Xl
Aluminum, Brick and Glassworkers International Union
IXL
Malcolm Sissons
Sissons
John Bray
I XL
Bray
Manitoba
Medicine Hat
Lang Beefs Up Airwaves as Radio Watch Hums
Alberta officials monitor public reaction to k d Lang anti beef ads as Monarch Broadcasting weighs pulling her songs. CHRB High River and Stettler stations may stop airplay if anger grows. Lang hails from Consort Alberta and filmed ads in Los Angeles for PETA with no Canada broadcast planned.
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Chat Radio
K.d. Lang
Dwaine Dietrich
Monarch Broadcasting
Dietrich
Lang
United States
Los Angeles
People For
Entertainment Tonight
Alberta
CHRB
High River
Stettler
CJCY
John Carter
Consort
Canada
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Marguerite Botter
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Gordon Wright
Chamber
John Hughes
Lorne Thompson
Garth Vallely
Mark
Thomas Moore
Strathcona Island
Paul van Peenen
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