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Sloan set to play the Silver Buckle

By Medicine Hat News on February 5th, 2018

Canadian alternative rockers Sloan are coming to Medicine Hat this spring. The Toronto-based, Halifax-formed quartet will play at the Silver Buckle on April 13. Tickets, $25, will go on sale Feb. 9 at 10 a.m. and will be available at the Silver Buckle and Medicine Hat Brewing Company or online at http://www.sloanmh2018.bpt.me. Tickets will also ... Read More »

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Review: Solid cast, lots of laughs in ‘Bullets over Broadway’

By Chris Brown on February 2nd, 2018

cbrown@medicinehatnews.com @MHNBrown Crescent Heights High School’s drama department and the cast and crew of “Bullets Over Broadway” are serious about you turning off your cellphone before the curtain rises. After that warning though, it’s all laughs, huge song-and-dance numbers and tremendous performances. When the opening night audience wasn’t busting a gut at one-liners and a ... Read More »

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Library Chat: Show your library some love

By Medicine Hat News on February 2nd, 2018

Next Friday, Feb. 9, we’re asking Hatters to support your library by purchasing tickets to our Lovin’ the Library fundraiser. You might ask why we need to hold an annual fundraiser — we are, after all, funded by the City of Medicine Hat and the Government of Alberta. Here’s why: We want to reach more ... Read More »

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Rock Ramblings: Radio station marks a decade of rock in the Hat

By Medicine Hat News on February 1st, 2018

February is a special month for everyone at 105.3 ROCK. No, not because of Valentine’s Day or Groundhog Day but because we turn 10 years old! Can you believe it has been a decade since we set up the big trailer boom box on the side of Trans-Canada Highway and brought Medicine Hat its first ... Read More »

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After Dark Feb. 1-7

By Medicine Hat News on February 1st, 2018

THURSDAY – Karaoke, Oly’s Alehouse and Eatery, Johnny with Dynamite Sound, win a $100 gift certificate, 9 p.m., 403-548-6597 – Live jam, Cecil Hotel, 9 p.m. – Ride the Mechanical Bull, Ralph’s Texas Bar and Steakhouse, 9 p.m. – Top 40 DJ music with Ryan Stewart, Temptation Night Club, 9 p.m.-2 a.m. – DJ jam ... Read More »

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Public reception tonight for the Esplanade’s current exhibitions

By Medicine Hat News on February 1st, 2018

Medicine Hat News A Medicine Hat photographer’s first solo show, the Gas City debut of the Exposure Photography Festival and crafts and art from war-time will all be celebrated at the Esplanade tonight. The trio of current exhibitions — Wes Bell’s On The Line, Dianne Bos’s The Sleeping Green and Keepsakes of Conflict from the ... Read More »

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King-sized comedy at Industry Pub

By Medicine Hat News on January 27th, 2018

Medicine Hat News Get ready for King-sized laughs at Industry Pub on Sunday evening. Comedian Simon King, who has appeared at the world famous Just For Laughs Festival, Calgary Funnyfest, the HBO U.S. Comedy Arts Fest and the TBS Comedy Festival to name just a few, is touring in Canada and the U.S. in preparation ... Read More »

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Sydney Mae to perform in Esplanade lobby series

By Medicine Hat News on January 26th, 2018

Medicine Hat News The next instalment of the Esplanade Lobby Series is set for Feb. 1 when Alberta-based singer-songwriter Sydney Mae performs in the intimate setting. Mae, a winner of four awards at the North American Country Music Association’s International Competition in Tennessee in 2015 and multi-time nominee for female artist of the year and ... Read More »

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After Dark Jan. 25-31

By Medicine Hat News on January 25th, 2018

THURSDAY – Karaoke, Oly’s Alehouse and Eatery, Johnny with Dynamite Sound, win a $100 gift certificate, 9 p.m., 403-548-6597 – Live jam, Cecil Hotel, 9 p.m. – Ride the Mechanical Bull, Ralph’s Texas Bar and Steakhouse, 9 p.m. – Top 40 DJ music with Ryan Stewart, Temptation Night Club, 9 p.m.-2 a.m. – DJ jam ... Read More »

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Library Chat: Hat connection with Canada Reads 2018

By Medicine Hat News on January 19th, 2018

The Canada Reads 2018 longlist of books has been released with the theme Open Book to Open Your Eyes as the books challenge readers to look differently at themselves, their neighbours, and the world around them. This year is exciting for Medicine Hat as the book “Forgiveness” by Mark Sakamoto has been nominated. Mark grew ... Read More »

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After Dark Jan. 18-24

By Medicine Hat News on January 18th, 2018

THURSDAY – Karaoke, Oly’s Alehouse and Eatery, Johnny with Dynamite Sound, win a $100 gift certificate, 9 p.m., 403-548-6597 – Live jam, Cecil Hotel, 9 p.m. – Ride the Mechanical Bull, Ralph’s Texas Bar and Steakhouse, 9 p.m. – Top 40 DJ music with Ryan Stewart, Temptation Night Club, 9 p.m.-2 a.m. – DJ jam ... Read More »

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