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By the Way: Wearing orange tomorrow?
By Medicine Hat News on September 29th, 2018
Sept. 30 is Orange Shirt Day in Canada, a day when we are invited to wear orange to help us remember the impact of residential school experience on Indigenous Canadians. My denomination ran a few of those schools in Manitoba and NW Ontario. In 1994 we publicly confessed the harm those schools caused in young ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Collector’s Corner: Beginning, building your collection
By Medicine Hat News on September 29th, 2018
Before I begin this week’s column I would like to thank everyone who attended our Coin & Stamp Show on Sept. 22. I hope everyone enjoyed it. Why do people collect stuff? The answer seems to be in primeval cultural living. For most people saving for a rainy day is normal. People may collect paintings, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Praxis: What makes a sunset so beautiful?
By Medicine Hat News on September 29th, 2018
Summer is officially over for another year as fall did arrive this past weekend. I truly love the changing seasons. There is such diversity and beauty in each and every season. Make sure you get outside and enjoy this seasonal weather before you know what arrives and it is too cold to enjoy the lovely ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Viva Vitality: Supporting kids in eating healthy
By Medicine Hat News on September 28th, 2018
With kids back in school and winter sports getting started, we are again faced with the challenge of feeding our kids healthy foods while juggling busy schedules. Did you know that healthy eating helps your child do well at sports and learn better at school? Healthy eating also reduces the risk of chronic diseases such ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!All Psyched Up: Why we fear death and why we should be prepared for it
By Medicine Hat News on September 28th, 2018
September means that it is time to say goodbye to the summer and plan for changes. It is something that we do and expect on an annual basis. Harvest in the fields and in the garden offer the rewards that we had hoped for in the spring. But it is also time to put the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Pecha Kucha night Saturday offers chance to hear interesting speakers and to see the new Veiner Centre
By Medicine Hat News on September 27th, 2018
Medicine Hat News If you are interested in seeing the newly renovated Veiner Centre while listening to interesting community members share stories on topics that they are passionate about, then Saturday’s Pecha Kucha, Vol. 19, is for you. Pecha Kucha nights are informal, fun gatherings where creative people get together and share in the 20×20 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Clubs Calendar Sept. 24-30
By Medicine Hat News on September 24th, 2018
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 »
Be the first to comment!Medicine Hat Senior Euchre Club results
By Medicine Hat News on September 24th, 2018
July 5 1. Marlene Wigemyr, Ann McGrogan, Lorna Rankin 2. Monika Evans 3. Hal Barker July 12 1. Dee Iftiniuk 2. Fred McNab, Barry Warcimaga 3. Marlene Wigemyr July 26 1. Al Guscott 2. George Evans 3. Sharon Hall August 2 1. Ivan Marthaller 2. Lorna Rankin 3. Barry Warcimaga August 9 1. Ivan Marthaller ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Veiner Centre Contract Bridge Club August results
By Medicine Hat News on September 24th, 2018
August 1 1. Stan Biffard 2. Bert Howes 3. Ruth Tidy 4. Bruce Perrin August 8 1. Bert Howes 2. Stan Biffard 3. Betty Biffard 4. Norma Campbell 5. Matilda Weiss August 13 1. Ruth Tidy 2. Iris Boychuk 3. Lynn Windjack 4. Matilda Weiss 5. Laraine Payne August 15 1. Laraine Payne 2. Jackie ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Medicine Hat Duplicate Bridge Club results for August
By Medicine Hat News on September 24th, 2018
August 2 Howell 1. Sumit Chatterjee and John Weatherhead 2. James Noble and LaVerne Noble 3. Pius Dennis and Ed Codding 4. Dave Spencer and Terry Noble August 7 Howell 1. Doreen Dennis and LaVerne Noble 2. Pius Dennis and John Weatherhead 3. Lorena Kelly and Maggie Burrows 4. Shirley Gaffney and Diane Klick August ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Praxis: Testing for starch
By Medicine Hat News on September 22nd, 2018
What a week it has been as we celebrated Science Literacy Week in Canada! We had a great start with a number of students attending our “Science Fair How To” at the Medicine Hat Public Library and we ended with a bang (literally!) with a full house of preschool scientists! It was an amazing group ... Read More »
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