OTTAWA – The controversy over alleged interference by the Prime Minister’s Office into a review of Sen. Mike Duffy’s expenses grew Thursday as the Conservative in charge of the probe admitted he got advice from Stephen Harper’s team. Sen. David Tkachuk, one of a three-member special sub-committee studying Duffy’s housing expenses, told Maclean’s magazine that
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There are three local nominations for the 2013 Health Minister’s Seniors Service Award. Marie Niwa volunteers at St. Joseph’s Seniors Residence and lends a listening ear to those with concerns or needing assistance. As a former nurse... Read More »
15 hours agoSpring marks the return of Medicine Hat’s most hated weed – dandelions, the yellow menace.Randy Taves, operations manager for Medicine Hat Parks and Recreation, says dandelions always pose a challenge for his crews.“They’re a tenacious weed,” confirms Taves... Read More »
15 hours agoCity council members unanimously agreed to study the possibility of renaming a portion of the Trans-Canada Highway that runs through the City as the “Highway of Heroes” to commemorate the sacrifice of Canada’s war dead, but there’s still... Read More »
15 hours agoGreg Adams can’t wait to find out what it is like to play in front of a packed Athletic Park.The 19-year-old infielder has been part of the big crowds that have come to Medicine Hat Mavericks games as... Read More »
15 hours agoThere was a tearful goodbye, and one by one, it was followed by what seemed like an embrace with every player that he coached this season.Lee Woodward, the head coach of the Vikings senior boys basketball and volleyball... Read More »
15 hours agoHow dominant are the Monsignor McCoy Colts in high school baseball? Aside from the success their junior varsity team had, the senior team is far and away the best bet for a provincial title. On Tuesday night... Read More »
15 hours agoMedicine Hat has a piece of music to call its own.The Medicine Hat Concert Band Society will premiere “Drums (of the Saamis)” June 2 at What’s in a Name, a concert at the Esplanade that will tell the... Read More »
15 hours ago– Karaoke, Oly’s Alehouse and Eatery, Johnny with Dynamite Sound, win a $100 gift certificate, 9 p.m., 403-548-6597 – Tacoma, Ralph’s Texas Bar and Steakhouse, 9 :30 p.m., plus ride the Mechanical Bull, 9 p.m., and music... Read More »
15 hours agoThe very first compact disc I ever purchased was The Doors’ “L.A. Woman.” Although I had been swaying and bopping to their jazz and blues influenced rock long before digital music almost single handedly killed the vinyl record,... Read More »
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Well said! Closing off those intersections will not affect the businesses along the highway. Anyone travelling will take... Read More »
would of been nice if they had listed the team members and coach ....but that prob would of meant the News would of had ... Read More »
I love sarcasm. Great letter.... Read More »
Nana D.....Love the charitable Christian response from you. Advocating nuclear weapons to kill innocent people rather th... Read More »Mayor Norm Boucher stepped on shaky ground on Tuesday night arguing that his job description is “overloaded” and the City would be well-served by the addition of new duties and new pay scheme for a full-time deputy mayor.Politically shaky, that is, for in the run-up to a municipal election this fall it could appear that ... Read More »
3 hours agoTuesday’s Conservative caucus speech by Prime Minister Stephen Harper may have been open to the media but it failed to provide insight into what transpired to see his chief of staff resign over the weekend.It was, in short, a classic political dodge on display.Sure, the requisite “accountability” and “transparency” claims were made ... Read More »
2 days agoThe French government’s proposal to build wind farms off the coast of Normandy, including Juno Beach, where so many allied soldiers died freeing that country from Nazi tyranny, is an affront to all Canadians.The French government is asking for feedback on the proposal from representatives of the allied nations who took part ... Read More »
2 days agoHockey Alberta’s decision to ban bodychecking for those players 11 and 12 years old is long overdue. In a perfect world, checks are clean with no intent to injure, but reality is different. The act of checking often degenerates into an effort to either temporarily or permanently remove another player from the ... Read More »
2 days agoWe are writing to publicly recognize and thank our 12 foundations in AHS South Zone and all auxiliaries for their continuous efforts to enhance health care services in the communities they serve. Foundations and auxiliaries are important partners of AHS and we are grateful for their support. Raising more than $4.2 million ... Read More »
2 days agoRe: “‘Left wing media biased’ in Duffy case,” May 18. Can you believe LaVar Payne? He knows nothing about Duffy but has “heard stories” about Justin Trudeau. He says the CBC is biased. They have a lot to hide. Huh? Once again Mr. Payne has attempted to shift the blame so that ... Read More »
2 days agoTicked PinkWith the awesome nurses and staff on 5West at the hospital. Thanks for making my mom’s stay much more tolerable! Tickled PinkIf I could see lots of kids playing in the empty playgrounds that I creep by at the proper speed. Come on, parents, your kids need to be outdoors!Ticked OffThat we don’t have a very ... Read More »
3 hours agoTicked OffAt dog owners who leave their barking dogs in their back yards or their garage where they howl all day long while the owners are at work.Ticked OffI bought an item from a home-based business and it said “satisfaction guaranteed or your money back.” I wanted a refund and was made ... Read More »
3 days agoTicked OffOur MP says he is fine with mailout attacks on the Liberals. Please don’t waste money by sending us the garbage.Ticked OffThat the general population is losing the battle against terrorism by allowing themselves to become subjects of paranoia.Ticked OffWhen are the freight engines going to be redesigned so they don’t ... Read More »
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