Medicine Hat marks 100th anniversary of Malcolm Cannery fire
A 100th anniversary ceremony honors three Medicine Hat firefighters killed in the 1913 Malcolm Cannery explosion. Sue Foote piped Flowers of the Forest and her grandson laid a wreath for William Stewart, one of five victims, as family and local crews observed at Fire Station No. 3 with an honour guard and moments of remembrance.
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Halliburton to close Medicine Hat shop 200 workers affect
Halliburton will shutter its Medicine Hat facility with about 200 employees offered transfers to western Canada, mainly Regina. Officials warn of tough local impact as ADM also plans a Calgary flour mill closure in late May. No layoffs are planned immediately, officials say. Regional unemployment stands near a four-year low.
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Flaherty outlines budget priorities for skills and infrastructure
Finance Minister Jim Flaherty signals three core goals for the 2013 budget: boost skills training, modernize aging infrastructure, and aid the manufacturing sector. He stresses a fragile economy facing strong global competition and notes job vacancies exceed supply due to skill gaps. He hints at provincial conditions on federal transfers and aims to raise participation of youth seniors aboriginal Canadians and the disabled.
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