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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New light is being shone on a behind-the-scenes argument over economic growth in the city and region in a letter from the Chamber of Commerce, which pressures the Economic Development Alliance to step up its efforts or... Read More »
1 hour agoDoug 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 »
1 hour 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 »
1 hour agoRick Jondreau believes there is an added bit of energy floating around the Medicine Hat Speedway this year. The Medicine Hat Auto Racing Association opens its 2013 campaign at 7 p.m. Saturday at the local oval track... Read More »
1 hour 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 »
1 hour 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 »
1 hour 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 »
1 hour 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 »
1 hour agoAnd that is a healthy good thing because it would be wrong to simply recycle the same popular artists and shut out emerging ones. The balancing act between the known draws and the unknown promising artists is essential... Read More »
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Virtually everything with moving parts will make some sound, and wind turbines are no exception. Well- designed wind tur... Read More »
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I cannot see where that statement said anything about the minimum wage. The comment was regarding the low wages paid in ... Read More »
Fair enough argument. I still believe wind turbines may have a causal effect on the inner ear, tinnitus and vertigo be... 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 »
1 hour 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 »
1 hour 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 »
23 hours 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 »
1 hour 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 »
23 hours 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 »
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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