Small Business Week Opens With Mayor’s Breakfast
Medicine Hat kicks off National Small Business Week with a 7:30 a.m. Mayor’s Breakfast at the Medicine Hat Golf and Country Club where Garth Vallely will address the business community followed by a Q and A and media scrum. A 4:30 p.m. expo and wine and cheese reception at the Moose Lodge precedes the 6 p.m. small business awards banquet along with ticket reservations via Josie Doll at the chamber of commerce.
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Medicine Hat Golf & Country Club
Garth Vallely
Vallely
Moose Lodge
Medicine Hat
Josie Doll
Medicine Hat & District
Electrical work closes Strathcona Veiner centres
Electrical work will shut Strathcona and Veiner Centres for part of the week. Strathcona closes 8 p.m. to 5 p.m. today with all daytime programs cancelled. Veiner closes all day Wednesday Oct 24 with all programs cancelled.
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Strathcona
Veiner
Veiner Centre
Photo Radar Schedule for Medicine Hat
Police will set up photo radar at various locations in Medicine Hat including St. Francis school playground and along Kingsway Avenue on Monday October 22 to enforce traffic speed limits.
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St. Francis School
Kingsway Avenue
Medicine Hat
Waste Removal Zone 4 Pickup Today
Today's garbage collection will be completed in Zone 4. Residents should place bins at curbside by sunrise and ensure access for sanitation crews.
Nine Year Old Boy Injured In City Bicycle Crash
A nine year old Medicine Hat boy was struck by a southbound 1988 Mercury Topaz driven by a 26 year old Hat woman. He fractured his upper right leg while crossing Division Avenue at 11 Street S.E. Police continue to investigate.
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Medicine Hat Regional Hospital
S.E
Division Avenue
Keetley
Ryan Taplin
11Th Street
S.W
First Web site on gambling addiction to launch from Medicine Hat
A new site at www.hope4gamblers.ca debuts Oct 26 to share recovery stories and help others fighting gambling problems. Led by Medicine Hat Courage to Recover from Addictions Association, the project receives AADAC funding and plans a related book for Palliser Health Authority.
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Medicine Hat
Hope4gamblers
Cathy Smith
Rob Renner
QR77
CBC
Monarch TV
Dave Price
Medicine Hat Courage To Recover
Price
AADAC
Shirley Carruthers
Courage To Recover From
Nine vehicle thefts reported in a week in South Ridge area
Police logged eight thefts of motor vehicles during the week with a ninth noted as part of ongoing cases. Oct 14 a stolen van pursuit ended in cement barriers. an 18 year old was charged with two counts of theft and dangerous operation. On Oct 15 a green 1994 Dodge Shadow was stolen from South Ridge and found abandoned. another Dodge Shadow theft attempt in Area 4 caused $1,000 damage. A 1991 Plymouth Voyager stolen earlier was recovered in Salmon Arm, B.C. Nine vehicle thefts overall included stereo thefts.
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South Ridge
Sprague Way
S.E
21 Ave. S.E
Area 4
Salmon Arm
B.C
Tomorrow Project recruits Alberta residents for long term cancer study
Researchers at Calgary’s Tom Baker Cancer Clinic, led by Ursula Dawe, seek 50 000 Albertans aged 35 to 69 for a 50 year study on lifestyle and cancer using Random Digit Dial recruitment. About 4 000 volunteers have joined. participants will complete surveys every two to three years and may provide blood samples in the future.
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Alliser Health Authority
Dawe
Calgary
Tom Baker Cancer Clinic
Dave
Alberta Cancer Board
Palliser Health Authority
Cancerboard
Cops for Cancer Head Shaving Benefit in Medicine Hat
Medicine Hat Police Service holds the sixth annual Cops For Cancer event October 23 at 6 30 p m in The Arena lobby before the Medicine Hat Tigers host the Lethbridge Hurricanes. Chief Normand Boucher is honorary chair. Sixteen officers plus Cody Ross and Ron Weigel will have their heads shaved to raise funds for the Canadian Cancer Society Medicine Hat & District Unit. Since 1996 the event has raised over 47000 locally and over 6 million nationally. Call to pledge: 528 2115 or 529 8452.
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Medicine Hat Police Service
Medicine Hat Tigers
Lethbridge Hurricanes
Normand Boucher
Murray Morton
Lloyd Want
Robert Cole
Dave Townsend
Jason Ross
Darcy Fox
Darcy
Ron
Boucher
Cody
Medicine Hat & District
Canadian Cancer Society
Cops For Cancer
Medicine Hat
Canada
Craig Weich
Selective Traffic Enforcement Program Focuses on Seatbelts
The STEP focus this month targets seatbelt use to improve highway safety. Enforcement efforts emphasize wearing belts and educating drivers and passengers on belt compliance and related penalties.
Break-in at National Transmission in Medicine Hat
Crime Stoppers seeks tips on a Sept 23 break and enter at 3271 Dunmore Road S.E. unknown assailants shattered the glass door and stole cash. damages exceed $500. Up to $2,000 reward for information leading to an arrest. Call 527-TIPS or toll-free 1-800-222-8477. anonymity assured.
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Dunmore Road
S.E
Medicine Hat
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