City council approves smoking bylaw updates with signage plan
Councillors pass updates to a eight year old smoking bylaw to clarify trail and greenspace prohibitions and expand to vaping. An information campaign and signs will mark the heritage trail and smoking restrictions while emphasising areas where children gather. Some councillors press for clarity.
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One Thousand Performers At Two-Week Rotary Music Festival
The 68th annual Medicine Hat Rotary Music Festival opens with about 1,000 amateur performers across five venues in southeast Alberta. Organizers praise volunteers and adjudicators as the event resumes post disruption, highlighting student growth and community engagement through music over the next two weeks.
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Alberta doctors show anti Indigenous bias in survey
University of Calgary researchers Pamela Roach and Dr. Shannon Ruzycki surveyed every licensed Alberta doctor in 2020 after Indigenous patients’ deaths highlighted care gaps. Some comments reveal a lack of understanding of race and racism and a dangerous power imbalance in care.
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