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Doctor Game: How GAADD is slowly killing North Americans
A wise sage once remarked, “It’s not things you don’t know that gets you into trouble, it’s the things you know for sure that ain’t so!” Most doctors and patients are convinced cholesterol-lowering drugs (CLDs) prevent heart attack. I say, it ain’t so. So what may prove me right? And why is Generalized Ascorbic Acid ... Read More »
Clubs Calendar Jan. 15-21
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 »
Classic Loser returns for 2018, renamed to Classic Winner
mcranker@medicinehatnews.com @MHNmocranker Medicine Hat’s biggest weight loss challenge has seen some big changes this winter. Formerly known as the Classic Loser, the Classic Winner will be running for its eighth consecutive year under trainer Todd Schneider. He says there is a lot to a name. “I think the name says it all,” said Schneider. “It’s ... Read More »
Events Calendar Jan. 15-21
Jan. 15 — Play Mahjong, MH Public Library, 1:30-3:30 p.m. Jan. 15 — Games in the Afternoon, MH Public Library, 2:30-4:30 p.m. Jan. 15-16 — Banff Mountain Film Festival, Monarch Theatre, 7-10 p.m. Jan. 15 — Brett Kissel, Esplanade, 7:30 p.m. Jan. 16-21 — Farm Safety Week, details at http://www.mhstampede.com Jan. 16-17 — Artist Talks, ... Read More »
Fatal collision results in Safety Act charge
gslade@medicinehatnews.com @MHNGillianSlade An investigation into a collision that claimed the life of a nine-year-old girl on Aug. 7, 2017 has concluded with a fine to a semi-trailer driver levied under the Highway Safety Act. The collision between the semi and a yellow Pontiac Sunfire took place at the intersection of Trans-Canada Highway and Highway ... Read More »
Cypress Hills offering family winter fun through March
tkalinowski@medicinehatnews.com @MHNTimKal Cypress Hills Park will be offering a series of family-friendly winter activities and programs every weekend January through March. “This winter at Cypress Hills we are trying to provide some fun, family programming to get people outside and enjoying nature,” says the park’s interpretative education co-ordinator Chris Dodds. “As part of the that ... Read More »
By the Way: Best work of religion uses story-telling and rituals to help build relationships
Organized religion has been part of the story of human societies from our earliest beginnings. Organized religion undergirded laws and moral codes and social well-being. Then came the rise of secularism. The turn toward secular society has had a big impact on both private and public life. Less and less do we rely on religion ... Read More »
Parkinson Association hosting support group on Jan. 23 at Crossroads
Medicine Hat News The local chapter of Parkinson Association of Alberta has a support group meeting on Jan. 23 at Crossroads Church, 1340 22nd St. SE, from 1:30-3:30 p.m. Amanda Sears, client services co-ordinator, says it will be an opportunity to provide input on goals and objectives for the group. If you would like additional ... Read More »
No suspects after ATM snatched from Redcliff Pharmasave
Medicine Hat News The Redcliff RCMP is investigating a dawn break-and-enter at the local Pharmasave, in which an ATM was stolen. The store’s manager Rob Hozack said an alarm went off at the store around 4:45 a.m. on Wednesday. “It was obviously a break-in, so I waited for the RCMP,” Hozack said, adding that the ... Read More »
Guest Column: Trump is the emperor without clothes, possibly the ‘biggest, most dangerous the world has ever seen’
I am a news addict. I listen to the news in the car and at home and talk about it with co-workers, friends, and even complete strangers sometimes. The news is one of those ‘windows onto the world’ that can give us a sense of where our world is going. I can’t avert my gaze ... Read More »
Phantoms improve to 7-2 in men’s indoor soccer league
Medicine Hat News The Earls Phantoms retained their place at the top of the standings in the Medicine Hat Men’s Indoor Soccer League with a 3-2 victory over the PBR Rangers on Sunday at the Family Leisure Centre. While PBR’s Forkpa Sumo scored twice to keep the Phantoms on their toes, Dean Studer, Matt Wilson ... Read More »
