Water restrictions stay in effect in Medicine Hat
City of Medicine Hat extends revised water restrictions with lawn watering banned except seeded or sod lawns by hand. Gardens may be watered 7 am to 11 pm. commercial use restricted. Violations up to 2500 fine or three days jail. Plant staff work 24 hours removing gravel from intakes. river flow must recede to allow intake inspection.
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Jan McDougall
The
News
City of
Medicine Hat
Larry Godin
Rod Crockford
Mally
Ters
Richardson
Carter
Peterson
Funeral home limo competition eyed by Medicine Hat council
Otto Krause Jr and other industry players warn funeral homes may offer weddings graduations and other events, threatening Luxury Limousine and the local chauffeuring trade. The city will wait for a formal presentation before considering rules or a price policy.
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Otto Krause, Jr
Luxury
Ian McDougall
Krause
Martyn Kaus
Alberta Funeral Services Association
Derek Martin, Jr
Pattison Funeral Home and Crematorium
Saamis Memorial
Cameron Davis
Davis
Saamis
City of
Medicine Hat
Calgary
Rural high school finally approved for Prairie Rose district
After six years of red tape Alberta Education approves a new four million dollar high school for Prairie Rose School Division to replace the Irvine facility lost in a fire. The board will fund the project from existing school funds and seek a suitable location near Medicine Hat while Medicine Hat Public Schools oppose the move fearing student loss. Patricia Cocks notes the approval ends a long wait and signals active construction planning.
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Amanda Morrall
the News
Prairie Rose
Irvine
Alberta Education
Medicine Hat
Patricia Cocks
Hat
Karen Charlton
Public
Public school board disputes Dunmore as site for new school
Charlton notes the public board fears losing Redcliff students to a proposed Dunmore facility risking provincial funds. Prairie Rose staff acknowledge space limits as 400 to 500 senior students from Irvine Seven Persons Schuler and Dunmore join soon. Portable classrooms already used. officials plan a new school by September 1996 and will meet next week to set location.
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Dunmore
Charlton
Public
Redcliff
Prairie Rose
Irvine
Schuler
Protester Climbs Down After Federated Insurance Payout
Flood victim Jerry Craig ends eight day roof protest after Federated Insurance agrees to an ex gratia payment of 5000. Craig says sewer backup not covered in pre 1950 home policy and settlement does not change Federated’s policy stance.
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Laura Campbell
the News
Jerry Craig
Federated Insurance
Craig
John Paisley
Bridge Street
Federated
Paisley
Winnipeg
Craigs
Nitro
Earth
Jordan Matthews
Hatter offers respite care through first city centre
Medicine Hat entrepreneur Brian Critchley plans to open the Third Street N.W. respite day care centre for elderly and handicapped clients, aiming for four to six clients by next week. Palliser Health Authority chief Tom Seaman will review proposals as agencies weigh options.
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Bill Stadel
the News
Medicine Hat
Brian Critchley
Critchley
Third Street N.W
Palliser Health Authority
Tom Seaman
Alberta Social Services
The
Health Authority
Seaman
Volunteer jailed for dipping into cultural groups coffers
Eugenia Richardson, 52, pleaded guilty to two theft charges for stealing about 100000 from the Zirka Ukrainian Dance Ensemble and the Medicine Hat Multicultural Folk Arts Council between 1988 and 1994. She received 15 months in Medicine Hat provincial court after a Crown prosecutor called the breach of trust serious.
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Todd Nogier
Eugenia Richardson
Medicine Hat
Richardson
Zirka
Randy Pick
Pick
Medicine Hat Regional Hospital
Multicultural Folk
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Eric Peterson
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