Medicine Hat Plans Canada Day Birthday Festivities
Medicine Hat gears up for Canada's 115th birthday with multiple events. The raft race starts at 9 a.m. under the Trans Canadian Bridge with about 50 rafts hoped to participate. A 10 km fun run from the YM YWCA aims for roughly 130 runners. A canoe race from Redcliff to Lions Park begins at 10 a.m. A slow pitch tournament kicks off at 8:30 a.m. at Lions Park. A noon to 5 p.m. stage show precedes a northside fireworks display near the Golf Club after the Blue Jays doubleheader.
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Medicine Hat
Canada
Trans- Canada Bridge
South Saskatchewan River
Lions Park
Pat Wouters
Ym-Ymca
Wouters
Redcliff
Medicine Hat Golf Club
Blue Jays
Hat's utility stance on power line extensions in subdivisions
The utilities committee recommends the city utilities department continue to handle electrical and gas line extensions in subdivisions and to contract out when manpower is short. The standard service agreement remains unchanged since 1977. Hat Development Ltd. argues for developer contracting rights.
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City Utilities Department
Ald
Ken Sauer
Winston Kerr
Peauier
Kerr
Hat Development Ltd
Tom Sunderland
Newspapers barred from juvenile court hearings in Edmonton
Edmonton CP reports Judge N G Hewitt barred news media from juvenile court hearings citing Supreme Court of Canada rulings. The Edmont on Journal seeks access to a hearing for a 14 year old charged with indecent assault abduction and unlawful confinement. The ruling will be appealed to the Court of Queen's Bench.
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Edmonton
N.G. Hewitt
Supreme Court of Canada
Supreme Court
Hewitt
Edmonton Journal
Attorney General’s Department
Journal
J. Patrick O’callaghan
Court of Queen’s Bench
Rob Graesser
Federal workers oppose six percent wage cap
Several UNDE locals at Defence Research Establishment Suffield and Canadian Forces Base Suffield criticize Allan MacEachen’s two year wage freeze. About 500000 federal employees face six percent raises next year and five percent the following year. union leaders say private sector gains of over six percent make the public sector unfair.
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Medicine Hat
Allan MacEachen
Morley Fach
Union of National Defence Employees
UNDE
Defence Research Establishment
Suffield
DRES
Canada
MacEachen
Fach
Amy McKay
Local 910
Canadian Forces Base
McKay
CFB
Shirley Jans
Canadian Employment and Immigration Union
Jans
Ottawa
Squatter Fight Heats Up Over Medicine Hat Land
Ronald Mund, a long time resident and painter living on a six lot parcel near Strathcona Island since 1951, faces a court bid by Medicine Hat to remove him from land the city has owned since 1948. Mund claims squatter’s rights and vows to resist without relocation funds as city attorneys press a caveat dispute and removal.
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Ronald Mund
Mund
Frank Webber
Bruce MacKenzie
the News
Lions Park
City of
Medicine Hat
Alex Rose
Philip Wambolt
Frank O’connell
Court of Queen’s ‘Bench
River Valley
Strathcona Island
High Water
The
Medicine Hat News
O’connell
Alberta
Council to open structure talks on July 5 meeting
Council met in closed session for about an hour to review Woods Gordon Management Consultants’ report on city government restructuring and will move discussions to open session at the July 5 meeting. The session followed a Development Appeal Board meeting and used a summary titled Proposed Action Time Line on Woods Gordon Recommendations.
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Woods Gordon
Larry Godin
Council
Development Appeal Board
Godin
VIEWPOINT TO WIMBLEDON AND CANADA DAY LINEUP
Television schedule excerpt notes Orson Welles viewpoint on world food, baseball Mets at Expos, Wimbledon updates, Scrooge film, Canada Day specials and retrospectives, a My Old Man feature, and Vic Braden tennis conditioning segment. Key figures include Orson Welles Robert Christie Naomi Loeb Peter Mansfield and Vic Braden. The listings highlight sports, specials, and regional programming.
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Reara-View Mirror
Alex Barris
Robert Christie
Naomi Loeb
Peter Mansbridge
The
Frantics
Canada
Vic Braden
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Canadian Union of Postal Workers
CUPW
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CUPE
Joe Schafer
Medicine Hat and District Hospital
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Diana
Calgary
J & M Electric Ltd
CHAT
CBC
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CTV
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PBS
Charlie Brown
Duncan Watson
Greg Felton
Charles Schulz
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Mary McDonough
Western Express
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Orson Welles
Jay McMullen
Northwest
New York Mets
Montreal Expos
Scrooge
Seymour Hicks
Maurice Evans
Dickens
Charles Weir
Mark Shekter
Kristy McNichol
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