Stop bio-tests at DRES says MLA Laing
New Democratic MLA Marie Laing calls for halting all testing at Defence Research Establishment Suffield arguing no clear line exists between defensive and offensive work. She questions the planned containment facility and incinerator for chemical agents and urges vigilance to prevent dangerous experiments.
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Laing
Defence Research Establishment
Suffield
New Democrat
Marie Laing
Perrin Beatty
Defence
Weiner Centre Kitchen Upgrades Could Reach 122460
The community services committee backs Plan B to expand the Weiner Centre kitchen at a total of 122460, with the city budgeted 50000 and Plan A at 77470. Meals on Wheels and hot lunches are served daily, and demand is rising.
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Petra Kossman
Weiner Centre
Hutchinson Barrett Architects Ltd
Les Stanford
June Cox
Weiner ‘Centre
Graham Kelly
Community Services Committee
Larry Stoller
Hutchinson Barrett
Stanford
al Hagan
Ald
Julie Friesen
Council
Kelly
Canada Day falls on Monday for weekend workers
Canada Day shifts on Sunday receive regular pay while Monday workers get extra pay or a day off. Medicine Hat firms announce July 2 as the statutory holiday. About 350 at Medicine Hat Regional Hospital, 24 at Alberta Gas Chemicals, 20 at Canadian Fertilizer. 150 city workers in fire, police, and power plants affected.
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Canada
Medicine Hat
Alberta Gas Chemicals
Alfalfa cubes mark shift to new processing plant
Hat Alfalfa Processors Ltd opens a $1.3 million facility two kilometres north of Seven Persons Alberta. The plant converts alfalfa to 19 tonnes per hour of cube product with 85 percent redirected to Asia, chiefly Japan and South Korea, and aims for year round operation with dust reduction and expanded storage.
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Hat Alfalfa Processors Ltd
Medicine Hat
Asia
Japan
South Korea
Mann
Spain
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Canada
U.S
Highway 3
Alberta
Bow Island
Jo van Ooyen
Gerry Berkhold
Bill Yuill
John Mann
New Hat
New Hat Alfalfa Processors
Hat Alfalfa
City Debates Skate Ramp At Centre On Funding Shortfall
The city weighs ramps for a recreation centre but with no budget funds this year the project may wait until next summer. Ald Graham Kelly backs the plan as a sport and a controlled practice space while Ron Davis notes staffing and material costs. A skateboard shop owner proposes a $2000 to $3200 setup with volunteer labor, while concerns persist about nuisance and wear on property.
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Ald
Graham Kelly
Community Services Committee
Ron Davis
Culture and Recreation
Russ Smith
Crescent Heights
Smith
University of Calgary
City Hall
Calgary
Davis
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