Share Supporters of Medicine Hat’s Winter’s Inn emergency homeless shelter were in great spirit on Thursday as the city granted approval for the shelter’s proposed new location on the 900 block of South Railway Street. City Hall’s council chambers were packed with supporters and activities of McMan Community Service who were all awaiting the decision [...]
Share There is opposition to a new location for a seasonal homeless shelter, and it has a local man who have lived on the streets speak up to saying that the facility means survival for disadvantage Medicine Hat residents. Cameron Jackson, having faced hard times in the late 90s for 3 years has experiences of [...]
Share Realtors are lobbying the provincial government to adopt standards for cleaning up houses that were used to grow and manufacture drugs. In a recent report, the Alberta Real Estate Association (AREA) released guidelines from commissioned experts for air quality in former drug houses. It has been identified that there is no standard in the [...]
Share The largest commercial solar panel project in Western Canada is being installed in out very own Medicine Hat, and in just a few weeks it should be operational. Installation of this 30 megawatt project has been going on the Ridge Building on Seventh St. S.W over the weekend and the system is hopefully going [...]
Share Medicine Hat celebrated its first green built condominiums in a ground breaking ceremony on October 13th 2009. Classic Construction LTD has begun development of 88 units in Southlands Pointe that will be providing affordable housing and construction techniques that will demonstrate the costs of savings of living green. Classic Construction has taken the concept [...]
Share Early European surveyors once thought that Medicine Hat to be part of a barren wasteland, however once again, Medicine Hat has proven them wrong. With an abundance of food crops, grazing lands and natural gas, the area has shown that John Palliser’s assessment of the area in 1863 lacks foresight. On Thursday, members of [...]
Share There is a local bid to host the 2012 Alberta Summer Games got a $250,000 boost from the city council this week. Council members have approved the municipal contribution towards the proposed $1.3 million budget for the 2012 Alberta Summer Games after a presentation was made by Kevin Kvame, chairman of the Lethbridge Sports [...]