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Campus Energy Partners takes over AltaGas assets in southern Alberta

By Medicine Hat News on October 8th, 2019

The investment firm that took over AltaGas midstream assets in southeast Alberta has a name: Campus Energy Partners. This month the Alberta Utility Commission approved the change from a numbered company that originally held the pipelines and plants that the company sold to Ontario investment house, Birch Hill Equity Partners, last September. The company was ... Read More »

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Family Craft Fair raising funds for new wellness centre at South Country Village

By Medicine Hat News on October 8th, 2019

A Family Craft Fair is taking place on Saturday at South Country Village – near the airport – from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. There will be a variety of vendors with unique crafts. The event is organized by the Heritage Centre Society, which will be putting proceeds toward a new physical wellness activity centre ... Read More »

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Fashion show and tea on Oct. 19 at Meadowlark Village Clubhouse

By Medicine Hat News on October 8th, 2019

A fashion show and tea will take place Oct. 19 at the Meadowlark Village Clubhouse. The fashions displayed are from Fashions by Snookie and Stone Furs. The Canadian Royal Purple show starts at 1:30 p.m. but the doors will open at 1 p.m. Tickets are $12 and are available through Yvonne at 403-077-8775. There will ... Read More »

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Advisory committee has made funding available to seniors groups in Medicine Hat

By Medicine Hat News on October 8th, 2019

There is money to give away to local seniors groups. “There is a fairly large pool of money available. We’d like to spread it around to big and small groups anywhere in the city as long as seniors are involved,” said LaVerne Noble, chairperson Senior Citizens Advisory Committee. The money was generated in two ways: ... Read More »

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Events Calendar Oct. 7-13, 2019

By Medicine Hat News on October 7th, 2019

Oct. 7 – Sunrise Coffee Time, MH Public Library, 10 a.m. Oct. 7 – Harpdog Brown, Cafe Verve, 6 p.m. Oct. 8 – Stitching in the Afternoon, MH Public Library, 1:30-3:30 p.m. Oct. 8 – Tigers vs. Portland Winterhawks, Canalta Centre, 7 p.m. Oct. 8 – Tim & The Glory Boys – The Buffalo Roadshow, ... Read More »

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Real estate market enjoys good summer

By COLLIN GALLANT on October 5th, 2019

cgallant@medicinehatnews.com@CollinGallant Strong summer numbers have moved the Medicine Hat real estate market back into positive territory for the year, according to new figures released by the local board. They show busy periods in July and particularly September – generally considered a transition month to a slower autumn season. “It’s somewhat sporadic but it was busy, ... Read More »

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St. Patrick’s Church hosting variety show and silent auction this evening

By Medicine Hat News on October 4th, 2019

St. Patrick’s Church is hosting a variety show and silent auction tonight. Performers slated for the evening include singers, pianists, guitarists, poets and more. More than 50 items will be on the auction block, with door prizes draw taking place throughout the evening and light refreshments served. Money raised at the event will go toward ... Read More »

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RCMP recover safe and merchandise stolen from Vulcan County Co-op

By Medicine Hat News on October 3rd, 2019

Mounties have recovered a store safe and $13,000 worth of merchandise taken during a break-in at a rural Co-op store in Vulcan County. Gleichen RCMP searched a property near Cluny on Sept. 27 and arrested three people after a stolen vehicle was spotted near the location. They say lottery tickets, ammunition, consumer goods and cigarettes ... Read More »

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Hatter arrested on sex charges involving children, animals

By medicinehatnews on October 1st, 2019

WARNING: This story contains content that may be disturbing to some readers. ————— A Medicine Hat man has been arrested for multiple sex offences involving children and animals. Along with the help of Medicine Hat Police Service, ALERT arrested the man at his Medicine Hat home. A release from ALERT alleges “the suspect had been ... Read More »

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Dozens of air cadets stranded by weather during weekend training

By MO CRANKER on October 1st, 2019

mcranker@medicinehatnews.com@MHNmocranker A group of Medicine Hat Air Cadets spent the weekend training a few hours out of the city and were supposed to travel back to the city Sunday – then the weather happened. The group got word Sunday during heavy snowfall that only one of two buses scheduled to bring them back to the ... Read More »

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Highway driving hindered by snow across entire region

By COLLIN GALLANT on October 1st, 2019

cgallant@medicinehatnews.com@CollinGallant Traffic snarls continued on major highways on Monday afternoon. A noon-hour accident on the westbound Trans-Canada near Brooks ground traffic to a halt one day after the RCMP recommended against travel on the covered highway in whiteout conditions. North of Medicine Hat, snow-covered conditions persisted Monday east of Broods, on Highway No. 36, north ... Read More »

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