By Medicine Hat News on March 9th, 2023
The Community Foundation of Southeastern Alberta is inviting area residents to join its volunteer board of directors. The foundation, which provides financial support to community-enhancement organizations, programs and initiatives based in southeast Alberta, is seeking volunteers available to serve a minimum three-year board term and commit to approximately five hours of service per month. CFSEA ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By Kendall King on March 8th, 2023
KENDALL KING kking@medicinehatnews.com Twitter: kkingmhn Medicine Hat firefighters will be braving the elements on and off the ground during their upcoming Rooftop Campout fundraiser in support of Muscular Dystrophy Canada. Taking place this year from March 24-26, the annual event brings firefighters from across the city together to Station No. 2 for a weekend full ... Read More »
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reporter@medicinehatnews.com An art exhibition at Medicine Hat College is celebrating a blending of culture. Fusion is a joint art show between students of MHC and Xiamen University in China. The exhibition showcases a variety of graphic design work. Curator of the show is Yulin Wang, program co-ordinator of the art and design program at MHC. ... Read More »
1 responseBy KENDALL KING on March 8th, 2023
kking@medicinehatnews.com@kkingmhn Medicine Hat firefighters will be braving the elements on and off the ground during their upcoming Rooftop Campout fundraiser in support of Muscular Dystrophy Canada. Taking place this year from March 24-26, the annual event brings firefighters from across the city together to Station No. 2 for a weekend full of fundraising activities. “We ... Read More »
1 responseBy COLLIN GALLANT on March 8th, 2023
cgallant@medicinehatnews.com@CollinGallant Three apartment and condo projects in Medicine Hat will be discussed today as the municipal planning commission meets for the first time in 2023. The body will also receive initial draft amendments to the city’s municipal land-use bylaw, which could alter parking requirements, allow taller garages to be built, change formulas to determine maximum ... Read More »
1 responseBy SAMANTHA JOHNSON Local Journalism Initiative Reporter on March 8th, 2023
reporter@medicinehatnews.com While commuting to Suffield on the Trans-Canada Highway just past 7:30 a.m. a couple of weeks ago, Bart Houben noticed a vehicle parked in a rest stop in the westbound lane. The car was between two semis with the engine running and headlights on. The driver was leaning back and looked to be sleeping. ... Read More »
1 responseBy MEDICINE HAT NEWS on March 8th, 2023
https://www.medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews Officials with the Eastern Irrigation District described a successful year in an annual report unveiled Tuesday in Brooks at the annual general meeting. A copy of the report indicates increased revenue, and the district completed a substantial $36.6-million capital project budget in 2022. The largest single project was the completion of the 17-kilometre “Scott” ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By KENDALL KING on March 8th, 2023
kking@medicinehatnews.com@kkingmhn Southeastern Albertans negatively impacted by emotional eating are invited to take part in Alberta Health Services’ free, public Managing Emotional Eating workshop, returning to Medicine Hat on Mar. 16. Being offered in person or virtually, the three-part workshop aims to educate on emotional eating and its effects, as well as equip participants with skills ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By Medicine Hat News on March 8th, 2023
Medicine Hat News Sunday INTERMEDIATE & SENIOR VOCAL French Art Song-14yrs & under – Avery Lavigne French Art Song-15yrs & under – Daniele Hollingworth French Art Song-16yrs & under – Isabella Scott French Art Song-17yrs & under – Emma Lavigne French Art Song-18yrs & over – Macey Marshall English Art Song-American/Canadian-14yrs & under – Jeeya ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By KENDALL KING on March 8th, 2023
kking@medicinehatnews.com@kkingmhn The Medicine Hat Senior Citizens Advisory Committee Foundation is continuing to support local seniors’ endeavours more than a year after becoming an independent non-profit organization. An offshoot of the now defunct Medicine Hat Senior Citizen Advisory Committee, the non-profit foundation was established in 2002 to provide financial backing for projects which enhance the lives ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By SAMANTHA JOHNSON Local Journalism Initiative Reporter on March 8th, 2023
reporter@medicinehatnews.com A new partnership between the Medicine Hat Public School Division and Our Collective Journey will focus in on addiction and mental health for middle and high schools. The approach will consider not only the students who might be struggling and carry their trauma with them to school, but also their families. “It’s a brand-new ... Read More »
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