Medicine Hat seeks Supreme Court review of $47 million gas tax case
Medicine Hat pursues leave to appeal to the Supreme Court of Canada over $47 million in federal natural gas taxes paid since 1980. City lawyer James Crawford argues the case involves municipal provincial relations and a national dimension. The court may grant, deny, or reserve judgment on the leave application after Tuesday hearing in Ottawa.
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Medicine Hat
Supreme Court of Canada
James Crawford
Calgary
Ottawa
Supreme Court
Crawford
Operia
Utilities Committee
Ald
Ken Sauer
Court of Queen’s Bench
Alberta Court of Appeal
Sauer
Ted Grimm
Manitoba Woman in Satisfactory Condition After Fatal Crash
Ruth Hanson, 61, of Garson Manitoba, remains in satisfactory condition at Medicine Hat and District Hospital after a two vehicle crash that killed her husband Engelf Hanson 77. They were westbound on First Street S.W when a northbound Kenworth tractor trailer hit them on the Trans Canada Highway. The truck driver Roger Ricard of Kindersley Saskatchewan sustained no injuries.
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Manitoba
Medicine Hat and District
Ruth Hanson
Garson
Terry Miller
Hanson
Engelf Hanson
First Street
S.W
Kenworth
Roger Ricard
Kindersley, Sask
Canadians press for action beyond sympathy in Ethiopia relief
Sharon Jackson of the Canadian Red Cross, back from Ethiopia, argues aid should focus on feeding the starving rather than critiquing charity songs. She defends celebrity involvement, urges sustained donations, and notes Alberta totals and per capita generosity while warning against donor fatigue.
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Sharon Jackson
Red Cross Society
Ethiopia
Medicine Hat
Red Cross House
Jackson
Africa
Northern Lights
Met
World Vision
Calgary
Alberta
Edmonton
Lethbridge
Red Deer
Grande Praire
Canadian Red Cross
Trio Jazz Delight Charms Small Maxwell's Audience
Linda Caldwell reports a Sunday Maxwell’s concert by trio David Friesen Mai Waldron and Eddie Moore with bass flute and keyboard pieces. The intimate crowd of about 30 responded with enthusiastic applause as the musicians shown broad versatility and telepathic ensemble.
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Linda Caldwell
the News
Maxwell's
David Friesen
Mai Waldron
Eddie Moore
Friesen
Waldron
Moore
Bibno
Goodyear Hat Plant Marks 25th Anniversary and 75 Years in Canada
Goodyear’s Medicine Hat plant celebrates 25 years and Goodyear in Canada turns 75. President Scott Buzby praises local workers for quality and cost, noting export contracts with a U.S. unit keep plant running 24 hours. Plant manager Terry Green says no major expansion planned despite upgrades.
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Margo Goodhand
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
Canada
Medicine Hat
Scott Buzby
Buzby
Goodyear
Medicine Hat Golf and Country Club
Terry Green
Austin Evans
Argentina
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co
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