Health workers vote on tentative Palliser pact in Medicine Hat
In Medicine Hat's Palliser Health Authority a tentative agreement with 92 community health workers ends a year of negotiations. The deal, ratified by the authority board behind closed doors, awaits voting by workers this week with a possible expiry in March 2000.
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Medicine Hat Alliser Health Authority
Health Authority Board
Community Health Services Staff Association
Ken Longmore
Palliser
Linda I
Fire clues sought as truck and trailer burn in Redcliff lot
Crime Stoppers seeks tips after a 1949 GMC truck and a nearby 1975 Skipper RV trailer were destroyed by a fire at the old Dom Glass Factory parking lot. Damage exceeds $5000. Rewards up to $2000 for information leading to an arrest. Police report April 11, 1998. Call 527-TIPS or toll-free 1-800-222-8477. Calls protected.
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Redcliff Rcmp
Dom
Medicine Hat
Medicine Hat Mayor Weiner's Hospital Ride Ends Oddly
In 1967 Medicine Hat mayor Harry Weiner stayed in hospital after a fall from his horse. Upon leaving he walked out of the hospital climbed back on the horse and rode off in a quirky exit that became local lore.
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Medicine Hat
Harry Weiner
Medicine Hat's Hospital
Obstetricians Plan Short Walkout Over Fees in Alberta
Hat obstetricians halt calls for July 17 to July 20 amid a fee protest with Alberta Health. Dr John Jeffery and two colleagues push for higher delivery fees from 277.78 to 455. They will meet July 6 in Red Deer to discuss further steps while patients are reassured doctors remain available for their existing cases. Palliser Health Authority will bring in Dr. Jean Worms to cover the weekend and coordinate transfers to other centers if needed.
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Medicine Hat Alliser Health Authority
John Jeffery
Hat
Alberta Health
Alberta
Red Deer
Jeffery
Palliser Health Authority
Palliser's
Jean Worms
Brooks
Medicine Hat
Worms
Health Authority
Tom Seaman
Lethbridge
Calgary
Regina
Saskatoon
Saskatchewan
Chadsey
Farmers welcome rain across Cypress Hills and plains
Rainfall across the Cypress Hills and surrounding areas brings green pastures and filled water holes. Farmers report 88 to 203 mm in various spots, with some four inch totals, boosting outlooks though not reversing droughts. Some still say the earlier rain saved crops, while others note limited impact on hay and pasture growth.
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Cypress Hills
Floyd Haas
Hilda
Brooks
Lee Melvill
Alberta Agriculture
Melvill
Manyberries
Walsh
Gerald Maser
Keith Reesor
Walsh District
Reesor
Arlene Kusler
Kusler
Will van Roessel
Bow Island
van Roessel
Haas
South Saskatchewan
Doctors Withdraw From Palliser Health Committees Over Pay
Palliser doctors refuse nonpaid committee work amid protests led by Gerry Prince of the medical staff association. Nurses and pharmacists are paid. physicians seek compensation or policy change as chiefs of departments continue paid committee duties.
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Medicine Hat Alliser
Health Authority
Gerry Prince
Medical Staff Association
Physicians Liaison Committee
Prince
Alberta Medical Association
Tom Seaman
Seaman
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