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Clubs Calendar Oct. 28-Nov. 3, 2019

By Medicine Hat News on October 28th, 2019

MONDAY – Do you have a drinking problem? Alcoholics Anonymous meetings are held seven days a week in Medicine Hat. For times and locations, call 403-527-2065. – Moms’ Walking Group, 9:30 to 10:30 a.m., meet in Mall Food Court in front of A&W. Walk, then have coffee. – TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) 5:30 p.m., ... Read More »

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Praxis: Glass, water, air and the blending of light

By Patty Rooks on October 26th, 2019

praxis@praxismh.ca@PraxisMedHat Our 28th annual Family Science Olympics have finally arrived! Please do not forget to stop in to Medicine Hat College from 10 a.m-3 p.m. today to enjoy some fun hands on science experiments for all ages. am excited to see what the Education Students have put together for all of us to do. They ... Read More »

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Collectors Corner: Bear with us and learn about Medicine Hat’s famous grizzly

By Dennis Vickery on October 26th, 2019

medhatcsc@live.com Earlier this year Canada Post launched a series of four stamps dealing with bears in Canada. Bears are some of the most intelligent and formidable predators in the Canadian wilderness. The four stamps include the grizzly bear, a very powerful species found only in the western and northern regions of Canada. Two-thirds of the ... Read More »

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By the Way: The power of prayer

By Kristy Reimers-Loader on October 26th, 2019

“Then Jesus told them a parable about their need to pray always and not to lose heart.” (Luke 18:1) In this brief sentence, the author of Luke’s Gospel says so much about Jesus and what was important to him. We need to pray. We need to pray always; that is, we need to make prayer ... Read More »

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All Psyched Up: Making emotional choices

By Dr. Linda Hancock on October 25th, 2019

office@drlindahancock.com Have you ever watched those television shows where individuals give up their lives to move to another country to be with a person they met online? They do all this in the name of love. I have been thinking about some of the story lines and the common themes that lead them into bad ... Read More »

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Viva Vitality: Creeping it real on Halloween safety

By BYLINE on October 25th, 2019

Amanda.Andrew2@albertahealthservices.ca It’s that time of the year again! Halloween is quickly approaching as October comes to an end. The days are getting shorter, the nights are getting colder, and our ghouls and goblins are ready to head out for trick-or-treating. Although it’s an exciting time, the enthusiasm and eagerness of children at Halloween can pose ... Read More »

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Clubs Calendar Oct. 21-27, 2019

By Medicine Hat News on October 21st, 2019

MONDAY – Do you have a drinking problem? Alcoholics Anonymous meetings are held seven days a week in Medicine Hat. For times and locations, call 403-527-2065. – Moms’ Walking Group, 9:30 to 10:30 a.m., meet in Mall Food Court in front of A&W. Walk, then have coffee. – TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) 5:30 p.m., ... Read More »

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Heritage in the Hat: National Porcelain

By Malcolm Sissons on October 19th, 2019

Did you ever wonder about that concrete foundation and couple of buildings located across the CPR spur from Medalta? National Porcelain was another of our industrial clay products industries located in the heart of the Historic Clay District. The recent passing of former manager Frank Weidel prompted me to remember my early employment there. National ... Read More »

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Legal Briefs: Boost your knowledge of the legal side of commercial loans1

By Les Scholly on October 19th, 2019

lscholly@pritchardandco.com If you are a business owner, you might reach a point with your company where you need to obtain financing from a financial institution, in order to purchase land or new equipment, provide cash flow for growth, or to remove some of your own cash investment. Whatever the reason, obtaining a commercial loan has ... Read More »

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By the Way: Why I look for organized religion

By Rev. Jim Hillson on October 19th, 2019

Whether I am at home or away, when it is Sunday morning I nearly always find my way to church. I observe that everywhere I go the congregations are becoming smaller and older. That seems to be true in Shediac, N.B. and Penticton, B.C., in Saskatoon and Calgary. The world is changing and churches are ... Read More »

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Praxis: A sneak peek at what’s in store at the Family Science Olympics

By BYLINE on October 19th, 2019

praxis@praxismh.ca@PraxisMedHat Oh my what a busy week it has been. I was pretty fortunate to have a sneak peek at the activities being prepared for our upcoming Family Science Olympics on Oct. 26! I can absolutely guarantee that there will be fun and learning for all that come out to this annual free event. I ... Read More »

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