COLLIN GALLANT cgallant@medicinehatnews.com Twitter: CollinGallant The City has been approached with the idea of building a four-rink multiplex in the Box Springs Business Park, but members of a committee say it had little bearing on a decision to scrap a second arena from the Family Leisure Centre expansion project.The Public
Read More »Medicine Hat NewsTwenty-three days after the fire was reported at the Westar Landfill fire firefighters continue to battle the fire and Cypress County says it has been hard to reach the owner of the landfill.“We’ve had no contact with Terry Schmunk,” said Jason Storch, assistant director of... Read More »
4 hours agoALEX McCUAIG amccuaig@medicinehatnews.com Twitter:MHNMcCuaig A 20-year-old woman convicted as a juvenile for the 2006 triple murder of a Medicine Hat family had her bid for lifting a nightly curfew denied Monday.“I’m not satisfied on what’s before me that there is any compelling need to change at this time,” stated Justice ... Read More »
16 hours agoMedicine Hat News A transformer near the courthouse was responsible for two separate outages affecting customers in downtown Medicine Hat on Monday.At around 2 p.m. power was knocked out to 700 residential and commercial customers, but was restored after about 20 minutes. Crews were unable to find the cause ... Read More »
16 hours agoMedicine Hat News A strong swim in Lethbridge Saturday brought the number of Medicine Hat Waves qualified for southern Alberta trials up to six.Anna Nozewski won her 200 metre individual medley race at the University of Lethbridge as part of a junior circuit meet. Her time was good ... Read More »
16 hours agoMedicine Hat News One of the hottest teams in the WHL is in town tonight, but the Medicine Hat Tigers have a chance to leapfrog the visiting Calgary Hitmen in the standings.Calgary (18-7-1-3) is riding a five-game winning streak which included a 4-1 Dec. 1 victory over Medicine Hat. ... Read More »
16 hours agoMedicine Hat News Outshot 49-12, you’d think the Southeast Athletic Club bantam AAA Tigers were blown out of the Family Leisure Centre Saturday night.They lost, but only 4-3 to the visiting Calgary Flames.Braydon Pudwell was the hero in net for Southeast, while William Van der Sloot and Morgan ... Read More »
16 hours agoMedicine Hat News ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas will happen, well, a little early this year.The bands of the Medicine Hat Concert Band Society, under the direction of Bill Wahl, will perform Dec. 14 at the Esplanade. The concert will also feature the Medicine Hat College Junior Children’s ... Read More »
16 hours agoMedicine Hat News Tonight’s the big night for students from St. Mary’s School. The annual Christmas Concert featuring dance, choral, band and drama performances is set for tonight at the Esplanade. Colours of Christmas starts at 7 p.m.Tickets, $10 plus service charge and GST, are available online at ... Read More »
16 hours agoCHARLES LEFEBVRE clefebvre@medicinehatnews.comTwitter: MHNLefebvre Audiences young and young at heart in Medicine Hat will be entertained by the Medicine Hat Musical Theatre’s pantomime production of Snow White and the Magnificent Seven Dwarves. The annual pantomime production has become a hotly-anticipated Christmas tradition in the city, with tickets flying ... Read More »
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To see an electronic speed sign on College Avenue. It’s way more cost-effective, friendlier, intelligent... Read More »
"That the paper still allows people to submit their opinions in a gutless manner without making them provide their names... Read More »
There is nothing wrong with the way people submit their opinions. It certainly won't affect anyone's morale ditz.
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The main stream media has always had a left wing bias, although they will never admit it. It has been refreshing in rec... Read More »Peter Higgs reckons he would be unemployable nowadays.The 84-year-old British physicist is the recipient of the 2013 Nobel Prize for science, greatly in part from his 1964 paper that identified how subatomic material acquires mass.Then on July 4, 2012, as physicists with European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) ... Read More »
16 hours agoThe much vaunted review of Premier Alision Redford’s party leadership is over — as it was apparently for Ed Stelmach a few years ago. Redford received a 77 per cent approval rate which, according to party spinners was an overwhelming number. But wait a minute. Isn’t that the ... Read More »
2 days agoOTTAWA Senate Speaker Noel Kinsella publicly mused a couple of days ago about the need to allow TV cameras in the upper house. Had they been there this week, Canadians would have been able to watch live coverage of a coverup. One rarely gets to watch a coverup ... Read More »
2 days agoFollowing the recent municipal election there were several key issues that will be faced by city council, such as whether they are able to deal with safety measures in case of flooding and the ability to meet the needs of seniors. Things like the Event Centre must take ... Read More »
16 hours agoI am a member of The War Amps Operation Legacy, which consists of young members of the Child Amputee (CHAMP) Program who are dedicated to preserving and commemorating Canada’s military heritage by teaching younger generations about our nation’s wartime history. This year, The War Amps is celebrating its ... Read More »
5 days agoAs executive director of an agency that is a service provider supporting the work of foster parents and social workers in the Child Intervention system of the Human Services Ministry, I would like to weigh in on the recent news articles involving deaths of children in care. These ... Read More »
5 days agoTicked OffI actually saw a woman driving on Dunmore Road eating her lunch using both hands. The car was moving with neither hand on the steering wheel. Talk about dangerous and dumb.Ticked OffIf you want to pay nothing, you will have nothing. If this is the mentality, you ... Read More »
16 hours agoTicked OffAt eateries and restaurants whose employees wipe the seats and the table with the same cloths.Tickled PinkA friend and I went to a local restaurant for lunch and another couple gave us their spot on the waiting list. For fun, I gave him two dimes and said ... Read More »
6 days agoTicked OffI can’t wait for demerit points to come into play for those using cellphones while driving. Keep it up.Tickled PinkWith Medicine Hat News guest columnist Alexander McCabe. I hope he emerges from themire of obtaining a Canadian visa and we hear more from him.Glasgow’s loss is our ... Read More »
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