Medicine Hat housing chief warns of winter surge in homelessness
Jaime Rogers of Medicine Hat Community Housing told theVital Signs luncheon that rising poverty will drive a sharp winter increase in homelessness. She noted a 17 client COVID outbreak at Salvation Army shelter and reported stretched funds and growing community criticism while emphasizing housing and rehab must be voluntary.
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Alberta raises cash and fines for vaccine passport program
Alberta increases funding for vaccine passport setup with 2000 per small business and 1 million for staff training to handle the program. Fines for mistreating workers enforcing public health orders double to 4000, as officials defend the voluntary yet regulated scheme amid rising COVID-19 cases and stressed hospitals.
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Minor hockey board shaken by manipulation claims
A Medicine Hat Minor Hockey board is accused of manipulating tryouts to favor directors’ children over others. Ten players allegedly shifted to higher or lower levels due to connections, prompting four board members to resign. Former president Byron Hall and Troy Landau describe a culture focused on power and personal gain.
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