Power shifts spark debate in Medicine Hat politics
Alberta’s electrical system overhaul prompts mixed views from Medicine Hat MLAs. Bob Warner backs rate stabilization and renewables, while Drew Barnes warns of higher costs and greater regulatory involvement. City officials study impacts on the 110 year old publicly owned utility.
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Alberta to ban door to door energy product sales
Alberta will ban door to door sales of natural gas and electricity effective January 1 to curb high pressure tactics. The ban also covers selling furnaces hot water tanks air conditioners windows or energy audits. Consumers including seniors report scams, while officials from RCMP BBB and Seniors United Now support the measure.
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Aid Possible for Ranchers Amid Bovine TB Quarantine
Federal and provincial officials pursue an agri recovery relief program to cover carry costs for ranchers hit by bovine TB quarantine. No new positive tests reported as about 22 000 animals are examined. MPs, ranchers, and CFIA officials pressed a Commons committee for quicker action and clearer inspector updates.
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