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City of Medicine Hat Holiday Hours

We wish you and yours a
happy and healthy holiday season.

Please note, City administration buildings are closed on statutory holidays.

Recreation and cultural facilities, and some City operations, may have modified hours over the holiday season.

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Council Highlights December 5, 2024

This summary provides a brief overview of City Council meetings and does not reflect all discussion and debate. For full details, download the agenda package or watch the full meeting on the City of Medicine Hat’s YouTube channel.

City Council received...

Holiday fire safety

Medicine Hat – With the holiday season upon us, Medicine Hat Fire and Emergency Services (MHFES) encourages residents to prioritize fire and life safety during this time.

“During the holidays, our routines change - we decorate our homes, travel, cook...

Neat to Know: December 5, 2024

Please enjoy this week's edition of Neat to Know, a roundup of City news, updates, and other important information. You can expect to see the week's most interesting content and even some that may have not been delivered through our regular channels...

Traffic light installation coming to 3 Street downtown

Medicine Hat – Traffic lights will be installed at two intersections along 3 Street SE in downtown Medicine Hat this coming weekend.

Crews will begin traffic light installation at the 3 Street SE intersections of 5 Avenue SE and 6 Avenue SE beginning...

Council Highlights December 2, 2024

This summary provides a brief overview of City Council meetings and does not reflect all discussion and debate. For full details, download the agenda package or watch the full meeting on the City of Medicine Hat’s YouTube channel.

Under Councillor...

First two winners of Energy Innovation Challenge announced, second intake now open

Medicine Hat – The City of Medicine Hat and Decentralised Energy Canada announce Arcus Power and Edgecom Energy as the first two winners of the Energy Innovation Challenge. As of today, the second intake for the challenge is now open.

Arcus Power is...

Public Notices - November 30, 2024

The weekly public notices that appeared in Saturday's Medicine Hat News can be viewed at the link below. This notice includes:

• Approved development permits
• Special Council Meeting on December 5, 2024
• eBilling contest
• Scam awareness
• Proposed changes for...

Gas, electric, wind energy rates set for December 2024

Medicine Hat - The City of Medicine Hat has set its December energy commodity rates.

Natural Gas – all customers

The December natural gas default rate is $2.254 per gigajoule (GJ), up from the previous month of $1.864 per GJ.

On Nov. 20, 2023, City Council...

Nighttime snow removal begins

Medicine Hat - City crews will begin nighttime snow removal operations in various areas throughout the city. A snow removal operation requires the snow to be graded (windrowed), loaded onto trucks and deposited at one of the designated snow disposal...