City land plan hurdles eyed by private developer in Medicine Hat
Lansdowne Equity Ventures CEO Don Sandford argues city land holdings block private growth and annexation, noting about 2 200 acres of potential residential land within city limits. He says developers need timely progress while Alberta Municipal Affairs cautions annexation unlikely. Mayor Clugston says the department has listened to private sector criticism.
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Municipal Affairs Ministry
Ted Clugston
Summer's stabilizing force in development market eyed by city
Summer says the city can still influence land development and annexation. He notes a 100 year land supply but would consider new land if developers approach, with Municipal Affairs possibly reviewing county-initiated moves. Councillors discussed the issue on Page A2.
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After the Fire outreach aids South Ridge residents in Hatters
Hatters firefighters carried the After the Fire program into the South Ridge neighbourhood on Thursday. Fire chief Brian Stauth said the goal is to check on residents home safety and anxiety after a devastating fire that destroyed two houses and damaged a third two weeks earlier. Fire prevention officer Grayson Smith joined the visits, offering home fire inspections and safety information while noting most residents were coping well.
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Military orders push Pride parade wear by Canadian forces
Canada’s top commander plans a directive to allow uniformed participation in Pride events. Royal Navy style guidance already permits wear of uniform at Pride parades without permission, reflecting steps to broaden diversity and inclusion across the forces. National Defence says a military wide directive is in development and likely to echo the Navy move.
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