Torch Run Returns for Alberta Special Olympics Ride
Police firefighters ambulance crews and CFB Suffield soldiers join a torch run with Special Olympics athletes in Medicine Hat on July 3 at 1 30 p m starting at Medicine Hat Mall. The route goes via Dunmore Road Kingsway Avenue South Railway Street Second Street S E and Sixth Avenue S E finishing at City Hall. Some athletes head to Sudbury Ontario on July 6 for national Summer Games.
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CFB Suffield
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Dunmore Road
Kingsway Avenue
Railway Street
Second Street S.E
Sixth Avenue S.E
City Hall
Sudbury
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Youth Sentenced After Missed Curfew Home Return
A 16 year old youth under house arrest was sent to jail for 15 days by Provincial Court Judge Harry Gaede after failing to return home from school by curfew. Crown prosecutor Brian Graff said the youth did not return until 9 p.m. and cannot be named under the Young Offenders Act.
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Medicine Hat
Harry Gaede
Brian Graff
Driver Pleads Guilty to Excessive Speed in Redcliff
Charles Wayne Andrushcak pleaded guilty in Hat provincial court after being stopped by a policeman while driving 85 in a 50 zone in Redcliff. Crown prosecutor Brian Graff said the incident occurred with a .08 alcohol limit. He was fined 600 and banned from driving for three months.
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Medicine Hat
Charles Wayne Andrushcak
Brian Graff
Andrushcak
Redcliff
Hat
Calgary man injured in Trans-Canada rollover at province border
Maple Creek RCMP report 36 year old Andre Gauthier of Calgary suffered minor injuries when his vehicle rolled into the north ditch on the Trans-Canada Highway at the Alberta Saskatchewan border. He was driving west at about 7 20 a m Wednesday and was taken to Medicine Hat Hospital. Police continue to investigate the crash.
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Maple Creek
Calgary
Medicine Hat
Alberta-Saskatchewan
Maple Creek Rcmp
Andre Gauthier
Anti-VLT dispute report findings on gambling reach
A new AADAC report estimates over 500000 Albertans affected by problem gambling while noting a rise in pathological gambling from 1.4 to two percent. Medicine Hat weighs a plebiscite on VLTs as Hospitality Alberta and Citizens Impact Coalition push for action amid mixed news from the study.
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Medicine Hat
City of
Horch
Louis Perreault
Three Hills
Hospitality Alberta
Perreault
AADAC
Tom Wispinski
Wispinski
Government branded a thief over brand fund dispute
Norman Ward of the Western Stock Growers Association says the province stole 8 million dollars from ranchers by diverting brand registration fees into general revenues. He argues LIS should receive the fund instead to cover lifetime brand inspection costs.
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Medicine Hat Ihe
Western Stock Growers Association
Norman Ward
Ward
Cypress Medicine Hat
Lorne Taylor
Taylor
Hat Area
LeRay Pahl
Pahl
Chuck MacLean
Bow Island
LIS
MacLean
SIS
Serr bows out of Medicine Hat School Board bid
AJAY BHARDWAJ reports that Medicine Hat School District No. 76 chair Ken Serr will not seek re election in the fall civic vote. He cites desire for new faces and says the board is in good hands after two years as chair. Nominations close Sept 22. election Oct 19.
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Medicine Hat
Ken Serr
Serr
Lorne Taylor
Karen Charlton
Charlton
Roy Wilson
Alberta School Boards Association
Fred Kramer
Rod Sommerfeld
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