Service Disruptions and Closures

Project Update - Southridge Community Park landscape and irrigation upgrades

Medicine Hat – Work on the landscape and irrigation project at Southridge Community Park is ongoing throughout the winter, with the current focus on activities inside the pumphouse. While the park’s washrooms remain open to the public, please be...

Notice for Bridge Maintenance: Canadian Navigable Waters Act

The City of Medicine Hat hereby gives notice that an application has been made to the Minister of Transport, pursuant to the Canadian Navigable Waters Act for public comment described herein and its site and plans.

Pursuant to paragraph 10(1)(b) of the...

BATUS Park closed to prepare tree lights for holiday season

Medicine Hat – BATUS park will be closed from 7 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 14 until 5 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 15 for work to prepare the lights on the large evergreen tree for the holiday season.

Motorists can expect minor traffic disruptions on the southbound...

Road closures for Remembrance Day ceremony and procession

Medicine Hat – On Remembrance Day, the Medicine Hat community honours those who gave their lives to serve their country through a number of ceremonial activities on Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023.

The Remembrance Day Ceremony begins at the Esplanade Arts and...

Temporary washroom closure at Southridge Community Park

Medicine Hat – Starting Wednesday, Nov. 8, Southridge Community Park's washrooms will be temporarily closed for an estimated two weeks due to the construction of new retaining walls flanking the facility.

We kindly ask visitors to adhere to...

Bridge Rehabilitation Initiative at Medalta Trail

Medicine Hat – Work to rehabilitate a pedestrian bridge along Seven Persons Creek Trail is scheduled to commence on Monday, Nov. 13, with an anticipated opening date in December 2023. See the map for the full extent of the project.

• Area Map (PDF)

The...

Bridge Rehabilitation Initiative at Saratoga Trail

Medicine Hat – Work to rehabilitate a pedestrian bridge along Saratoga Trail is scheduled to commence on Oct. 11, 2023, with an anticipated opening date in November 2023. See the map for the full extent of the project.

• Area Map (PDF)

Access to the...

Seasonal Closures of Park Washrooms and Kitchens

Medicine Hat – As summer draws to a close, the following washrooms and facilities will be winterized and closed as of Oct. 10, 2023:

• Saamis Rotary Park washroom
• Police Point West washroom
• Ross Glen Park washroom
• Kiwanis Central Park washroom and shelter

Crestwood Recreation Centre reopens Friday

Medicine Hat – The Crestwood Recreation Centre will reopen for regular hours of operation on Friday, Dec. 2 after a brief pause for repairs.

On Tuesday, Nov. 29, facility staff discovered a mechanical failure in the heat exchanger on the main boiler that...

Public washroom facility in Strathcona Island Park closed for winter

Medicine Hat – The public washrooms near the play structure in Medicine Hat’s Strathcona Island Park have been closed for the winter season. Two portable restrooms are in place until spring for those who visit the area.

The washroom facility is typically...