Critics question motives behind ag committee move
Foremost residents accuse Agriculture Minister Ty Lund of angling to push intensive livestock operations through a three member committee. Lisa Bechthold and Carol Hougen mobilized opposition to Taiwan Sugar’s 80 000 hog project and urged broader public hearings and stricter controls under environmental laws. They warn the province aims to curb local approval rights and stress a comprehensive strategy for sustainable farming.
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Lisa Bechthold
Carol Hougen
Ty Lund
Lund
Forty Mile
Taiwan Sugar
Flagstaff
Development Appeal Board
Lana Love
County of Flagstaff Family Farm
Love
Leduc
Albert Klopstein
Bechthold
Hougen
AEPEA
Natural Resource Conservation Board
Palliser Health Aims Telehealth Boost For Orthopedics
Palliser Health Authority plans to add a fourth on call orthopedic surgeon in Medicine Hat while expanding a telehealth line to consult with Calgary specialists. If a fourth surgeon arrives coverage remains imperfect and transfers by air ambulance may occur for emergencies.
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Noorali Bharwani
Medicine Hat
Palliser Health Authority
Tom Seaman
Calgary
Bharwani
Robert Martin
Rod MacKenzie
Martin
Seaman
Atlantic Canada
Brooks
Foothills Hospital
Spitz Sales shines at Medicine Hat Small Business Week
Spitz Sales wins Exporter of the Year and Small Business of the Year for under 20 employees at Medicine Hat Small Business Week. co owner Tom Droog says he and Emmy Droog are surprised and honored. McMillan Transport also wins Small Business of the Year for 21 to 100 employees.
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Les Erickson
Entre-Corp Business Development Centre
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Anne Bell
Bells
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Arthur Bell
Rod McMillan
McMillan Transport
Sara Ann
Len Fauser
McMillan
Chamber
Donald Fisher
Fisher
Alberta
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Quebec
U.S
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Alberta Economic Development
Arizona
California
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Alberta Sunflower Seeds Ltd
Emmy Droog
Tom
Man Pleads Guilty to Possession of Marijuana
Vandermeulen 39 of 60 Ninth St S W was fined 650 in provincial court. Police responding to a burglar alarm arrested a man leaving a residence and found 154 grams of marijuana drying on a shelf after a search.
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Medicine Hat
M. Vandermeulen
Bill Cocks
Vandermeulen
Ninth St. S.W
Probation Breach Guilty Plea In Dunmore Case
Kim Lawrence Anakaer 41 of Box 617 Dunmore pleaded guilty to breach of probation for using excessive intoxicants on August 29. He received a 15 day jail sentence.
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Kim Lawrence
Anakaer
Dunmore
Owners of hot pods sought after vehicle break-ins
Police seek owners of items found in a stolen 1/2-ton truck on October 2 after a series of city break-ins. Identified owners have been contacted. others with items such as Alpine CD players radios tools and sunglasses are asked to call Const. Chris Sheehan at 529 8400 with a reachable number.
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