January 15th, 2025

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All Psyched Up: Learn to keep family and business separate

By Medicine Hat News on July 21st, 2017

I have a lot of clients who come to see me because of problems arise when family members work together in businesses or farming operations. This is an area that I can relate to as I have three children, all of whom have been involved in my private practice over the years. Here are some ... Read More »

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Filling empty bowls at the Chili Cookoff

By Medicine Hat News on July 21st, 2017

Medicine Hat News Buy a bowl and help out a couple of Medicine Hat charities. The Medicine Hat Potters’ Association reached its goal of making 600 bowls to be sold at Saturday’s Downtown Chili Cookoff. The ceramic bowls, which the purchaser keeps, will be sold for $10 and that price also includes all the chili ... Read More »

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Untitled: Milk River a hidden treasure in our own backyard

By Medicine Hat News on July 21st, 2017

The beauty of the Prairies has always been underrated. That is understandable. It’s subtle compared to the Rockies. Saying the Rockies are beautiful is like saying Cindy Crawford is beautiful. It’s obvious. The real connoisseur seeks out the underappreciated and hard to find. To be sure there is obvious beauty in the prairies. The soft ... Read More »

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Viva Vitality: Water, water all around

By Medicine Hat News on July 21st, 2017

We know every parent wants to protect their children from harm and to keep them safe whenever possible. When it comes to participate in water activities, is no different. Water activities are a great way to keep our families healthy and active throughout the year especially during the summer months. Drowning is the second leading ... Read More »

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Pecha Kucha goes Friday at Medalta

By Medicine Hat News on July 20th, 2017

Medicine Hat News Hatters can connect with others, build trust, and get involved in doing things together by coming to the Pecha Kucha night on Friday, starting at 8:20 p.m. at Medalta. Ten community members will be speaking on topics that they are passionate about, in a specific presentation format that includes 20 slides running ... Read More »

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Clubs Calendar July 17-23

By Medicine Hat News on July 17th, 2017

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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Dramatic rise in kids in soccer

By Medicine Hat News on July 15th, 2017

Metro Editorial Statistics from U.S. Youth Soccer indicate that millions of children across the country are taking to the sport that was once primarily associated with Europe and other parts of the world beyond the United States. According to U.S. Youth Soccer, more than three million youth players were registered to play soccer in 2014. ... Read More »

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Legal Briefs: Navigating change through improvisation

By Medicine Hat News on July 15th, 2017

Communicating effectively is important. We communicate to express ideas, arrive at truth, persuade others, and establish trust. To communicate effectively one must be mindful, alert, open, and responsive. Communication breakdowns inevitably lead to conflict; sometimes even legal conflict. Solving these kinds of conflicts quickly and effectively is critical for saving our relationships, but many of ... Read More »

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Buds and Blooms: Bring more interest to your yard

By Medicine Hat News on July 15th, 2017

Well, thank you Mother Nature for the downpour and cloud cover. During the heatwave, the wee birds were sitting in the trees with their beaks open to cool themselves. All the while Mrs. Robin Redbreast had her beak stuffed with worms to feed her young in my neighbour’s back yard. Five times a day I ... Read More »

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Kick the can and end up with a delicious, cooling treat

By Medicine Hat News on July 15th, 2017

What would summer be like without ice cream? Yes, there are many delicious brands in the store, but I am still a strong supporter of homemade. There really is nothing better than the smooth velvety texture of homemade ice cream while you are sitting outside on a hot summer day. I know it sounds hard, ... Read More »

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Hey kids, Play Guides is back for 2017

By Medicine Hat News on July 15th, 2017

Medicine Hat News Play Guides is already back and in the swing of things for 2017. The Medicine Hat Early Childhood Coalition program is at the Family Leisure Centre Playground on Mondays from 5:30-6:30 p.m., at Southview School Playground on Tuesdays from 10-11 a.m. and at Central Park Playground on Thursdays from 10-11 a.m. The ... Read More »

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