Enrolment Relief At Kitchener Elementary In Empress
Twenty four students attend the first day at Kitchener Elementary, easing fears of closure after Acadia trustees kept two teachers only if enrolment stays at 18 or more. Enrollment boosts come from Saskatchewan students and a new local family, while parents still cite Alberta enrolment hurdles.
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Kitchener
Empress
Iris Steinley
Empress Home and School Association
Steinley
Acadia School Board
Acadia
Bob Tredger
Tredger
Saskatchewan
Kindersley
Alberta
Police urge drivers to slow in school zones this September
Police warn motorists to reduce speeds to 30 kmh in school zones during specific morning and afternoon windows and to take extra care around buses. Sgt Rob Ross cites multiple pedestrian incidents this week and Alberta data, while Donna Atkinson of the Safe Kids Campaign urges adult supervision and traffic-safety lessons for children.
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Kent
Rob Ross
Alberta Transportation and _ Utilities
Ross
Donna Atkinson
Alberta Safe Kids
University of Washington
Atkinson
Medicine Hat district to open independent learning centre
The Medicine Hat Public School District plans a fall start for a new computer based distance education learning centre. It links a terminal a study carrel and a tailored curriculum to let students study at their own pace in urban schools with branches at Remand Centre Crescent Heights High and Alexandra Junior High in addition to Medicine Hat High.
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Medicine Hat High School
Medicine Hat High
Omotani
Remand Centre
Crescent Heights
Alexandra Junior
Alberta Distance Learning Centre
Caron
Grimm in Race for Mayor Seeks Sixth Term
Council veteran Ted Grimm 56 announces re-election bid for mayor on Oct. 19. In a brief handwritten statement his campaign manager Greg Nina is named. Grimm has served since 1968 and would begin his sixth term as mayor, after a prior stint as alderman and a brief council absence following a 1977 defeat. Milt Reinhardt.
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Ted Grimm
Grimm
Greg Nina
Counci
Milt Reinhardt
City Rejects Waiver for Curling Club Power Charge
Alderman Jim Hirsch and the utilities committee denied Medicine Hat Curling Club's request to cut or waive the August electricity bill and the $5,000 demand charge. They cited bylaw limits and warned of dangerous precedent if allowed, noting past requests have not been granted.
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Ald
Jim Hirsch
Utilities Committee
Hirsch
Medicine Hat Curling Club
Hat hikers gain 32 kilometre trail to Cavan Lake Alberta
Stephen Meyer reports a new 32 km unpaved walking route from Hat to Cavan Lake as part of a national trail aims from Victoria to St. John. Local naturalists and volunteers, with a federal grant, mark fence lines, post up signs, and seek private land access while highlighting Cypress Hills and Ross Creek views. The project relies on volunteers on a shoestring budget and aims to connect Hat to regional parks with occasional overnight camping under prior landowner arrangements.
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Alberta
Cavan Lake
Victoria
St. John's
Naturalists
Gardner
Tepee Rings
Cypress Hills
Ross Creek
Ontario
B.C
Vancouver
Okanagan
Provincial court fines and bans drunk driver in Ralston
Bruno Joseph Gagne 29 of Ralston received a 700 dollar fine and a five month driving prohibition across Canada after a night stop on Secondary Highway 884 near Ralston. Breath tests showed a 0.29 blood alcohol level. The court denied a shorter ban despite defence requests.
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Bruno Joseph Gagne
Gagne
Ralston
Canada
Dietrich Brand
Dorothy Smith
Allan Kay
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The
Grasslands Naturalists
Echo Dale Regional Park
Strathcona Island
Fardher
Kay
Department of Motor Vehicles
Smith
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