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Business Beat: What is the State of our City?
Invictus was a fitting conclusion to the State of the City address held by the Kiwanis Club and the Chamber of Commerce on January 28th with his Worship, Mayor Ted Clugston delivering the annual address. With over 300 community leaders in attendance, that message summarized the fortitude of our community in the face of adversity,…
City Announces New Sewer Related Fees
In alignment with the ten-year Financially Fit initiative, the City of Medicine Hat will no longer provide free services for sewer back up, CCTV camera inspection, and root foaming calls. The City has provided these services at no charge for several years, but with increasing economic pressures, changes are necessary to focus on high priority,…
Apply for Canada Summer Jobs Funding Now
Canada Summer Jobs Grant is now taking applications. Submit your request for funding until February 24, 2020. Canada Summer Jobs is an initiative of the Youth Employment and Skills Strategy. They aim to provide flexible and holistic services to support all young Canadians develop the skills and gain paid work experience to successfully move to…
Funding Available for Leading-Edge Ag Projects
The Canadian Agricultural Strategic Priorities Program (CASPP) can help not-for-profit organizations undertake projects to help the agricultural industry seize opportunities, respond to emerging issues and explore solutions to new and ongoing challenges. Program priorities are: Adaptation to new technology Environmental sustainability Strategic planning and capacity building Emerging issues AAFC funding of up to $1 million…
Members Save on Marketing with Titanium Sign & Design
Members receive a whole suite of discounts with Titanium Sign & Design! Whether you need banners or brochures for the upcoming Sun Shine Home & Garden Trade Show, restroom door ad’s, digital ads, a new website, annual social media management, building signage and/or a new vehicle wrap or even a new logo. Members receive a…
Feedback Needed on Student Learning
An advisory panel appointed by government has provided recommendations for curriculum and drafted a new vision for student learning. A new online survey is available until Feb. 24 for Albertans to provide input on the draft vision for student learning. Input received through the survey will be used to inform a new ministerial order on…
Nominations Open for Alberta Community Justice Awards
Albertans are encouraged to nominate individuals or groups who have improved safety in their communities. The Alberta Community Justice Awards acknowledge the people and organizations involved with crime prevention and community safety initiatives. This includes youth justice, restorative justice and other community-based justice efforts that improve safety and well-being. Nominations for the Alberta Community Justice…