JazzFest closes parkade drawing public critique
A reader laments JazzFest closing the parkade for a Saturday night event citing strong festival appeal and conflicting city planning. The letter notes past locations and new barriers like blocked Fourth Street and numerous portable toilets while praising the lineup including German Youth Jazz Orchestra and Grupo Jazz Tumbao.
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City of MH
Youngster sheds curls for Wigs for Kids program
Eight year old Darin McKay from Central Park School donated eight inches of curly hair to the Canadian Cancer Society Wigs for Kids project. Surrounded by schoolmates, family, and teachers, he faced the scissors with a smile as his hair was placed in a bag for donation to Burnaby, B C.
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Darin McKay
Carmen Ley
Central Park School
McKay
Canadian Cancer Society
Central Park
Darin
Wigs
Colleen Wilson
Medicine Hat
Rhonda McKay
Rhonda
Burnaby
B.C
Phaedra Goetz
Glenda Houlston
Man Charged in Aggravated Assault Case Adourned
In Provincial Court a 33 year old male named Bruce Victor Perini faced charges including attempted murder assault with a weapon forcible confinement kidnapping threats to kill and mischief. His case was adjourned until August 3 for further proceedings related to an aggravated assault of a 99 year old man.
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Bruce Victor Perini
Porter earns national fame through CTV festival appearance
Porter aims for national recognition after a CTV appearance and festival performances in Medicine Hat. The act plans a return to the competition circuit, seeking broader exposure and future opportunities in the industry.
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Roadhouse Keeps Permit After Planning Commission Vote
The Electric Roadhouse will stay open after the municipal planning commission rejected a motion to revoke its permit. Neighbors voiced long running complaints about noise, damage, and vandalism. Owner Dr Tim Clugston and lawyer Bryce Farrell pledged steps to reduce external noise, add security, and build a fence.
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Commission
Scotty Irvine
Bill Cocks
Bryce Farrell
Electric Roadhouse
Farrell
Irvine
Tim Clugston
Clugston
Ald Duane Roset
Roset
OFS
Solberg tops popularity in Medicine Hat contest
Solberg is the second most popular MP nationwide with about 76 percent of the vote in Medicine Hat. He notes Conservative support is strong locally and expects a thoughtful approach to potential majority government while remaining finance critic. He comments on BSE policy, cross party work, and border issues with the U S.
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Medicine Hat
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Lethbridge
Kalan
Bob Porter
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Solberg
Monte Solberg
Crowfoot
Kevin Sorenson
Red Deer River
Stettler
Camrose
Drumheller
Stephen Harper
U.S
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