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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Jun 27, 2001
Page
3
A 21 year old Hat woman sustained minor scrapes after being struck by a reversing 1975 Ford Truck on Sixth Ave SE about 11 20 am. The driver, 68 year old Gervasio Dalla Longa, was uninjured. No hospital transport or vehicle damage. Police seek witnesses. investigation ongoing.
The Medicine Hat Hockey Hounds elect an executive committee for 2001 2002 head by Maurice Marchand as president Kevin Friesen as secretary Dale Fuller as treasurer Alex Linterman as registrar and Stan Ziebart Gary Schmidt as directors The Hounds have raised funds for 30 years to aid underprivileged youth in hockey and Marchand has nine years with the group saying it was his turn to help out.
The city parks department sprayed for forest tent caterpillars in the downtown core using Dipel on Schubert chokecherry trees on June 9. Pest expert Jeanette Wheeler said Dipel is less hazardous to health and environment than Malathion Levin and Permethrin. The treatment occurred early on a Saturday with minimal foot and vehicle traffic. Tent caterpillars can defoliate trees but do not cause long term harm.
Police will operate photo radar at several locations including Third Street N.W. and a St. Louis school playground in Medicine Hat for Wednesday June 27. Garbage pickup will occur in Zone 5. The News Online at www.medicinehatnews.com provides more details.
Medicine Hat weighs a bylaw banning smoking in places accessible to those under 18 while allowing separate smoking areas. Aldermen debate plebiscite, industry opposition, and whether to push for a complete citywide ban or align with other Alberta cities. July 2002 is eyeing possible bylaw implementation.
Medicine Hat MP Monte Solberg suspended from caucus for demanding Stockwell Day resign. Solberg says Day's door policy is unchanged and calls for real fixes before any return. Ten MPs have left or been suspended, with potential party status if group grows, while online poll shows strong support for Solberg’s stance.
Prairie Rose Regional School Division No. 8 moves to negotiate with teachers. The board unanimously approved engaging the Alberta School Boards Association at the negotiating table. The current contract expires August 31 and the mood remains inconclusive.
Medicine Hat’s Catholic School Board announced Christopher Smeaton former McCoy teacher will become deputy superintendent. He will move from Tabor to Medicine Hat with his wife Donna and their two children this summer. Guy Tetrault new superintendent will take command Aug. 1 and oversees the transition.
The Arthritis Society reports revenues rose from 1.3 million to 2.6 million over four years. Volunteers praise the growth as a monumental achievement and say funds will boost national arthritis research and services in Alberta including helplines and a library.
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