22 Sep 2008
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Sep 22, 2008
Page
1
On Monday September 22 2008 the newspaper notes a price of $1.05 plus GST with a higher $1.19 rate for Friday and Saturday. The ad directs readers to www.medicinehatnews.com for more details.
The Rattlers golf teams move forward in the season as results from a recent matchup propel them toward upcoming events. Details on scores and opponents are provided in the continuation on page A8.
A pickup truck pulling a holiday trailer collided with an eastbound train near Brooks just before 5 p.m. Friday. The 63-year-old passenger died at hospital. the 53-year-old driver was airlifted to Calgary in stable condition. Both were Abbotsford residents. RCMP investigations continue.
A document shows former foreign affairs minister Peter MacKay approved a $16 800 hospitality tab for 400 Passport Canada employees working weekends to handle passport backlogs. Treasury Board rules require ministerial approval for costs over $5 000 and allow work-related lunches outside normal hours.
Stars gathered as AMC’s Mad Men won best drama and NBC’s 30 Rock captured best comedy. Glenn Close and Bryan Cranston took top drama acting honors while Tina Fey and Alec Baldwin won for comedy.
A Medicine Hat News item promotes starting a personal blog on medicinehatnews.com. It urges readers to register and begin blogging about issues.
The historic St. John’s Presbyterian Church in Medicine Hat celebrates its 125th anniversary. Minister Nancy Cocks notes the church’s enduring heart for hospitality as generations of parishioners, including 97 year old Lina Flaig, recall long ties to the city and its growth. The James Marshall mural adds local art significance to the milestone.
Lt Col Dave Corbould of the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry presided over the handover of Canada's battle group in Kandahar to the Royal Canadian Regiment. He cited progress by Afghan security forces in fighting, policing, and gaining local credibility as Canada moves toward ending combat operations in 2011.
Dion aims to energize his bid with Monday platform release in Ottawa after a week of favorable campaign trajectories but waning Liberal support. A Harris Decima poll over four days shows the Tories at 39 percent, Liberals at 23 percent, signaling renewed voter drift.
Local page notes a snappy town talk column with weather hints and a moon sign guide. The brief items imply light community chatter and daily horoscopes alongside a crossword teaser.
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