7000 pennies donated to Medicine Hat Santa Fund
Dale Brigham of Medicine Hat has collected pennies since the 1980s and donated about 32 pounds or 7000 coins to the Medicine Hat News Santa Claus Fund drive to reach one million pennies. Rylan Hoffner also contributed pennies, and the lobby of the News accepts donations during office hours.
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Dale Brigham
Medicine Hat
Medicine Hat News
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Park Day With Mom On Strathcona Island Park
Heather Westwood and her seven month old daughter Lilia enjoy warm weather at Strathcona Island Park with Emma Bennett capturing the scene on Monday afternoon.
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Emma Bennett
Nick Slootweg
Charles Springer
South Saskatchewan River
Strathcona Island Park
Heather Westwood
Lilia
Old revolver found during police station expansion
City police uncovered a potentially historic revolver while excavating the basement foundation for a police station expansion project. The rusted handgun will be examined by MHPS forensic and firearms units to determine its make model and origin.
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Edmonton mayor questions Oilers drawing crowds if relocation to Seattle
Edmonton's mayor Stephen Mandel says the Oilers would struggle to match Edmonton's rabid fan base in Seattle. He notes the team would be fourth or fifth in Pacific Northwest drawing power and warns against moving south without a resolution on a new downtown arena. Bettman called the arena deal achievable.
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Seattle
NHL
Pacific Northwest
Stephen Mandel
Daryl Katz
Cates
Alberta
Mandel
Gary Bettman
Bettman
City High Schools Rally On Football Fundraiser Tour
Crescent Heights Medicine Hat and Monsignor McCoy high schools sent teams to a lunch hour event. Boosters staffed a fundraising booth for all three local varsity programs. After Medicine Hat the train stops in Maple Creek for a Redman junior varsity game. Tour continues to Swift Current today 12:30 to 4:30 p.m.
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Medicine Hat
Monsignor McCoy
Maple Creek
Redman
Swift Current
Chief Robinson backs Stauth as successor in Medicine Hat
Deputy Chief Stauth is endorsed by outgoing Chief Ron Robinson to take over as Director of Emergency Management. Stauth, 52, has led operations since 2016 and helped develop the fire service strategic plan. Robinson retires after 35 years. the contract dispute with Local 263 remains unresolved.
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Ron Robinson
Vauxhall
Bow Island
Medicine Hat
Linda
Medicine Hat Service
Robinson
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Fire Department
Graham Kelly
Public Services Committee
International Association of Firefighters Local 263
Canadians See Growing Gap in Life Satisfaction By Age
Sharpe notes Canadians report high life satisfaction with 0 to 10 scale. Youth 12 to 19 show 94 percent satisfied in 2003, seniors over 65 92 percent. by 2001 seniors at 89 percent while youth at 97 percent. Economic turmoil affects seniors more, signaling policy gaps.
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Sharpe
Canada
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