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Anthem lyrics actually haven’t changed yet
(Re: “Anthem lyrics change not a big deal,” July 18.) Mr. Rooke is incorrect in thinking the national anthem lyrics were officially changed. If he Googles the article, he will discover that the Senate did not vote on the bill to change as the majority was against it. Therefore they refused to vote before Canada ... Read More »
Photo coverage poor for garden tour
Reading the Medicine Hat News is part of my normal morning routine. I love our newspaper, but on July 17 one picture made me particularly cranky. It was the sole picture for the Medicine Hat and District Horticultural Society’s Garden Tour held July 16, and there was not a flower or a bloom in sight! ... Read More »
Elks clinch, Monarchs await fate
srooney@medicinehatnews.com @MHNRooney It was a must-win scenario for the Medicine Hat Moose Monarchs, but the Lethbridge Elks had plenty to play for too. With playoff spots in the Montana-Alberta American Legion AA conference on the line Wednesday at Athletic Park, it was the Elks who brought their best from the start in an 18-10 win. ... Read More »
Beavers show east is a beast this year for Mavericks, WMBL
Medicine Hat News It used to be the Western Major Baseball League’s Eastern Conference was clearly weaker than the Western. The Medicine Hat Mavericks are finding out that’s certainly not the case this summer. The Mavs fell 6-2 to the Weyburn Beavers Wednesday, now barely above .500 against teams from the east. Ulysses Fluellen hit ... Read More »
House-shaking explosion heard before three-house fire in Crescent Heights
UPDATE: Emergency officials have discovered human remains in a house rocked by an explosion Wednesday morning in Crescent Heights. Read the update here ——————— tkalinowski@medicinehatnews.com @MHNTimKal Medicine Hat firefighters responded to a three-house fire at about 9:40 a.m. Wednesday in Crescent Heights. When crews arrived at the location of the fire on Hudson Way N.E., ... Read More »
July 19, 2017
1923 ~ OTTO HOFFMAN ~ 2017 It is with great sorrow that we, the family of Otto Reinhold Hoffman, announce his peaceful passing after a courageous but brief battle with cancer on Sunday, July 16th, 2017 at the age of 94 years. Otto leaves to cherish his memory two daughters, Sandra (Robert) Tilleman and Karon ... Read More »
Business Beat: Investment in innovation
The Government of Canada has allocated millions of dollars to innovation programs because investment in people and technology will continue to transform and drive positive change in our economy. The 2017 Budget, Canada’s Innovation and Skills Plan, describes a mission to make Canada more innovative. Innovation improves a product or a process; it can be ... Read More »
Harlem Globetrotters coming in September
Medicine Hat News Get ready for a night of highlight-reel slam dunks, trick shots, tomfoolery and “Sweet Georgia Brown.” The Harlem Globetrotters are trotting into Medicine Hat this fall. The world famous basketball-playing family entertainers bring their one-of-a-kind show to the Canalta Centre on Sept. 25 at 7 p.m. The Globetrotters’ star-studded roster includes Big ... Read More »
32-year-old charged after child porn found
Medicine Hat News Nearly 3,000 images of child pornography were found following the execution of a search warrant July 13, leading to child pornography and firearms-related charges against a 32-year-old Medicine Hat man. Investigation into the man began in April, when Alberta’s Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) unit received a referral from the U.S. National Center ... Read More »
After turning himself in for car theft and police chase, addict requests federal prison for treatment access
prevell@medicinehatnews.com @MHNprevell A two-year sentence was handed down Tuesday to a Lethbridge man who turned himself in for vehicle theft after evading police on the Trans-Canada Highway. Wiping away tears from his eyes at times, David Labonte appeared before the Medicine Hat Court by CCTV from the Calgary Remand Centre to enter guilty pleas and ... Read More »
Registration open for Parkinson Association of Alberta’s Step ‘N Stride
Medicine Hat News Registration has begun to participate in the Parkinson Association of Alberta’s fifth annual Flexxaire Step ‘N Stride. It is the organization’s largest annual fundraising effort to provide the support, programs, education and essential funds for research that make every day better for those with Parkinson’s disease and the people who care for ... Read More »
