Our front page for May 18, 2013 
The number of fixed wing Air Ambulances in Medicine Hat will be reduced from two to just one and there will not be any government funding for Helicopter Air Lift Operation (HALO) to expand, Alberta Health Services
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was one quick note in this week’s story remembering Rick Filanti’s community involvement that bears further examination. The businessman and philanthropist passed away last week and stories of his generosity are coming to the surface. In... Read More »
6 hours agoRowdy people: Consider this your one warning. The Medicine Hat Police Service will be heavily enforcing the region this Victoria Day long weekend, with extra officers doing their part to ensure the city is safe. “We’ll definitely... Read More »
6 hours agoMedicine Hat may be famous for the world’s largest teepee but the city also is home to the Guinness World Record Holder for the largest chess board, which opened for its eighth season Friday afternoon at the... Read More »
6 hours agoTanner Nagel likes being just the modest winner. Like he has for a number of years, the 19-year-old racer went down to Las Vegas on a family trip to attend the Mopars at the Strip event at... Read More »
6 hours agoA player and a coach from the Crescent Height High School Vikings football departed Friday to Calgary to take part in the Senior Bowl, which is the Alberta High School all-star game for senior players. Scott Hannah,... Read More »
6 hours agoThe annual Victoria Day Open golf tournament returns for the 58th year this weekend. The tournament, sponsored by Cancarb, gets underway Saturday at the Medicine Hat Golf and Country Club, and runs all weekend, concluding on Monday... Read More »
6 hours agoThis season of Monday Night at the Movies wraps next week with “Midnight’s Children.” Co-written by Salman Rushdie and Deepa Mehta and based on Rushdie’s novel, the film explores a pivotal time in India’s history. The film... Read More »
6 hours agoCalling Canadians dull and monotone, Fandango says he’s going to bring some excitement to Medicine Hat on May 26. “I’m going to bring a little bit of personality, a little bit of colour and a little bit of charisma, because I know a lot of the Canadian people are kind of dull, right?” Fandango said last ... Read More »
13 hours agoAs tight-knit a group as you can find, Medicine Hat’s folk music community is coming together to help a fellow folkie from Edmonton.Bill Werthmann, who runs Edmonton’s Northern Lights Folk Club, has embarked on a cross-country trek known... Read More »
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Or did you mean when Renner announced the building of this school he meant it was going to move along at the pace of the... Read More » J... Yes she wrote the cheque , but she was fulfilling a previous obligation, not an election promise... Read More »
Full (Ian)...why would I call Rob a liar? You seem very confused Ian.....Her term? This is her second term as an MLA alr... Read More » Full...Ok I will keep telling myself and everyone else that, because it's true! A joke? Why is that? Your entire comment... Read More »Thanks to the B.C. election, there has been lots of discussion about the failure of political polls to predict the outcome . . . or to even come close. Pollsters booted the last several elections they called, including Alberta’s (in a big way), Quebec’s (a little less so) and the U.S. election ... Read More »
6 hours agoThe thing about transparency — whether it’s regarding a window or government body — is that you don’t have to say something can clearly be seen. When it comes to transparency in Canadian politics, the word has become a paradox. The more governments state they are transparent, the less so they become. ... Read More »
6 hours agoWho would have guessed that a Robin Hood existed in the prime ,inister’s inner circle.It has now been revealed Stephen Harper’s chief of staff, Nigel Wright, gave Senator Mike Duffy the $90,000 he needed to return to taxpayers after being caught inappropriately claiming his P.E.I. home as his primary residence.At the time ... Read More »
1 day agoI have a possible reason that the pollsters were dead wrong on the B.C. election. Maybe it’s because they phone people during the supper hour to glean free information so that they in turn can sell that info for a tidy profit? Personally I detest their actions to the extent that I ... Read More »
6 hours agoScience has come a long way in the past 50 years. Too bad TV programming hasn’t kept up. It seems the only things humans are interested in are guns and the crime that goes along with the guns. The way things are going in the United States, anarchy could break out at ... Read More »
1 day agoAt the May 6 city council meeting there was discussion of some awkward intersections of local streets and the Trans-Canada Highway (TCH), one of which is at 16 Street S.W. An alderman claimed that residents of Kensington object to the closure of this intersection as it will isolate their neighbourhood. It would ... Read More »
2 days agoTicked Off Our MP says he is fine with mailout attacks on the Liberals. Please don’t waste money by sending us the garbage. Ticked Off That the general population is losing the battle against terrorism by allowing themselves to become subjects of paranoia. Ticked Off When are the freight engines going to ... Read More »
2 days agoTickled PinkWith the political cartoons by Greg Perry.Tickled PinkWith the columns by Alex McCuaig; wisdom, insight and the courage to write good stuff.Ticked OffAll of a sudden three businesses come forward with “safety concerns” about the Box Springs location? Where were they long before this when discussions started ages ago? Thiscity councilneeds ... Read More »
4 days agoTicked OffAre people in B.C. nuts? They don’t have any Conservatives out there. I hope when they get in trouble they don’t want us Albertans to bail them out.Ticked OffIf someone gets injured on a construction site, they shut the site down for a week. If a hockey player gets seriously injured, ... Read More »
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