Conservative MP LaVar Payne will have a fight on his hands if he wants to represent the Tories in Medicine Hat in the next federal election.Lethbridge MP Jim Hillyer a fellow Tory, announced his intention today to seek re-election in the realigned Medicine Hat riding.“When the boundary realignments come into effect with the next federal
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Doug Wray, chairman of the Canadian Forage and Grasslands Association, is calling the move to close Manyberries OneFour research station, and other agriculture research stations dealing with cattle and forage crops across Canada, short-sighted. “With these closures,... Read More »
5 hours agoA shakeup of electoral boundaries in Alberta could lead to a potential change in federal representation by 2015. The Federal Electoral Boundaries Commission for Alberta has concluded redrawing its proposal for Alberta’s new federal election map, which... Read More »
5 hours agoThe Wildrose Party has had to pay a $90,000 fine for contravening Canada’s broadcast regulator’s regulations in 2011 and 2012 on robo-calls. Wildrose Party president David Yager said they’d immediately paid the penalty when notified by... Read More »
5 hours agoThe South East Alberta Volleyball Club is hosting this year’s Spectrum 3-on-3 Beach Volleyball Tournament. Teams are made up of three players, and one member of each gender must be on the court at all times. All... Read More »
5 hours agoRainy weather would be enough for most sports to postpone for another day, but the Hershey’s Track and Field Games on Friday would have gone on if the rain in Medicine Hat had continued. “I knew that... Read More »
5 hours agoAfter holding a successful under-13 girls tournament for a few years, it seemed only natural the Medicine Hat Rangers Basketball Club would eventually host an under-15 girls tournament. The Rangers Swish ‘N Dish first under-15 tourney got... Read More »
5 hours agoCinema Politica ends its season May 27 with the film “Bottled Life.” The film looks at the business practises of Nestle, one of the world’s most powerful food and beverage corporations. When a Swiss journalist was... Read More »
5 hours agoStudents in the Prairie Rose School Division will put their fine arts talents on display June 1 at Kaleidoscope of the Arts. Art work, drama, dance and musical performances are all part of the free day at... Read More »
5 hours agoA powerhouse trio that sounds twice its size. That’s how Picture the Ocean describes itself and what is coming to Inspire Cafe on May 30. Formerly known as Jesse Dee and Jacquie B and known for its... Read More »
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No, No, not Julie again! John had said several elections ago he was done with city politics and continues to run. Julie ... Read More »
It is not that simple. Infrasound is real and there is evidence supporting its link to various inner ear disturbances. ... Read More »
This city needs industry which pays better wages. When industries were looking to set up shop here our amazing council ... Read More »
Yes, Photo radar is a joke, allegedly my wife was doing 75 in a fifty zone on 1st Street SW.
When the ticket it arriv... Read More »Residency Status Questioned. Despite his continuing denials over the past few years, there remain local residents who insist that Ald. John Hamill officially resides in Elkwater, not in Medicine Hat. Hamill admits to having a cabin in Elkwater that he frequents from time to time but also notes that he has a ... Read More »
5 hours agoIt’s been a trying week for Conservatives across the country. Despite this, there remains a strong and healthy base of support for conservative values in Medicine Hat. This riding has long been a rock-solid constituency for the federal PCs, Reform, Canadian Alliance and Conservative parties. And in turn, MPs from those parties ... Read More »
5 hours agoThe Internet is a wonderfully convenient tool for the purchasing or selling of goods and services. The technology is able to connect buyers and sellers quickly and efficiently, even if they’re continents apart. But there’s a downside: unscrupulous people are able to use the Internet to rip off unsuspecting victims. That’s why ... Read More »
1 day agoIn 2013, we mark the Year of the Korean War Veteran and the 60th anniversary of the Korean War armistice. As a graduate member of The War Amps Child Amputee (CHAMP) Program, I am part of its Operation Legacy, a group of committed Canadians who are dedicated to preserving Canada’s military heritage. ... Read More »
5 hours agoI would like to express a very serious concern about Medicine Hat photo radar. At 9 p.m. on May 7, I was sitting in my vehicle at the college, waiting for traffic to go by before I pulled out onto College Avenue. Once it was clear, I pulled out towards the Trans-Canada, ... Read More »
1 day 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 »
3 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 »
1 day 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 »
4 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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