Medicine Hat Ready for Post Office Strike Contingencies
Medicine Hat plans contingency mail service as Ottawa talks continue to stave off a national postal strike. City hall prepared internal couriers, while the Chamber of Commerce and local couriers gear up to handle emergency mail if workers strike.
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Ottawa
Medicine Hat
City Hall
Larry Godin
Godin
City
Dave Oliphant
Canada
United States
Calgary
Hat
Oliphant
Sharon Unger
A.C.E. Courier Services
Unger
Loomis Courier Service Ltd
Purolater Courier Ltd
Tire iron in boot leads to jail term
A 28 year old city man was jailed seven months after pleading guilty to possessing a dangerous weapon. Larry Gosselin of 157 Seventh St. S.E. was found with a tire iron in his boot June 22 during a hotel lobby stop in Medicine Hat. Darwin Greaves, senior Crown prosecutor, said police were informed earlier that evening.
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Larry Gosselin
Seventh St. S.E
Medicine Hat
Darwin Greaves
Autos collide injures driver and causes thousands in damage
A two vehicle crash left Donna Bitz with minor injuries and Albert Klaudt unhurt. Total damage was 9000 with Bitz's car at 4000 and Klaudt's at 5000. Additional court notes mention quasi domestic circumstances and a weapon ban context.
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Donna Bitz
Ross Glen Way
S.E
Albert Klaudt
Eighth St. N.E
Second Street S.E
Sixth Avenue
Bitz
Klaudt
Alberta program slow to start for pesticide container disposal
Alberta Environment officials report a late start to this year’s pesticide and herbicide container disposal program due to the new system and recently approved funding. The plan funds 1 to 2 permanent disposal sites per district with 80 000 cans collected province wide last year and aims to five fold increase to 400 000 this year after boosting pickup points and publicity.
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Paul Strickland
the News
Alberta
Eric Hutchings
Pesticide Chemicals
Alberta Environment
Jim McKinley
Edmonton
Hutchings
McKinley
Coulees
St. Mary’s River
South Saskatchewan River
Medicine Hat
Environment
Marvin Moore
ID Administration
ID Advisory Council
Cliff George
Panhandler Politics and the PetroCan Tax Debate
A provincial reader argues against Liberal energy taxes tied to PetroCan/Petrofina expansion. He notes Alberta costs, including Medicine Hat’s higher per capita burden, and questions fairness of nationalization subsidies and price shifts on natural gas and gasoline.
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Calgary
Petrofina
PetroCan
Bernard Loiselle
Medicine Hat
Canada
Trudeau
Alberta
Peter Lougheed
Ontario
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Keith
Robin Schiaht
Agi Il
Medicine Hat News
3 Medicine Hat
Philip Wambolt
Greaves
Gosselin
Wambolt
John Katerberg
Irvine
Katerberg
Allan McGaffey
Canmore
George
Hilda
Schuler
Walsh
Jenner
Iddlesleigh
Foundries
Agricultural Services Board
Lan Scott
Rick Pedersen
Petro Panhandle
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