By Medicine Hat News on March 9th, 2023
Tuesday INTERMEDIATE/SENIOR VOCAL Contemporary-Concert-17yrs & under – Dominik Pilgrim Contemporary-Concert-18yrs & over – Ryder Torgerson Gospel/Sacred-17yrs & under – Marie Perez Movie/TV-17yrs & under – Hannah Maser Own Choice-13yrs & under – Avery Lavigne Own Choice-14yrs & under – Sarah Herter German Art Song-14yrs & under – Jeeya Gupta German Art Song-15yrs & under – ... Read More »
1 responseBy KENDALL KING on March 9th, 2023
kking@medicinehatnews.com@kkingmhn As development of the city’s Northwest Industrial Area Structure Plan continues, members of several organizations located in the area are voicing concerns over potential future impact to their organizations. Approved by council in March 2022, the plan lays the groundwork for long-term design and construction of a nearly 1,000-acre industrial park between Boundary and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on March 9th, 2023
https://www.medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews Hut 8 has moved crypto-mining units from its stalled expansion in Ontario to Medicine Hat as it seeks a new electricity supply contract, according to the monthly operation update to investors. The data-processing company, which has its flagship operation in Medicine Hat, is involved in a contract dispute in Ontario Superior Court with power ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By COLLIN GALLANT on March 9th, 2023
cgallant@medicinehatnews.com@CollinGallant A push to promote sustainable growth in Medicine Hat may open up potential to sell off the city’s storage yards along Kipling and Spencer Street corridors for housing developments, the News has learned. The issue arose at Wednesday’s meeting of the municipal planning commission, where initial approval to rezone vacant land next to he ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By Medicine Hat News on March 9th, 2023
The Shaw Birdies for Kids program is helping make a difference locally by boosting donations made to several Medicine Hat charities. The program, presented by AltaLink, is matching donations to Medicine Hat’s Big Brothers Big Sisters, Be YOUth Centre, Ronald McDonald House, YMCA, Women’s Shelter Society and Adaptive Sport and Recreation to 50 per cent ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By Samantha Johnson Local Journalism Initiative Reporter on March 9th, 2023
reporter@medicinehatnews.com Students from Elm Street and River Heights schools were given an Indigenous cultural experience on Tuesday by a group of Medicine Hat College forth-year education students who recently returned from an Indigenous studies trip to Costa Rica. Guest speakers from Costa Rica joined the event by Zoom, and following the presentations, students were able ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!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 »
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 Samantha Johnson Local Journalism Initiative Reporter on March 8th, 2023
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 »
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