Service Disruptions and Closures

Maple Avenue set for road resurfacing

Medicine Hat – Crews will begin paving on Maple Avenue SE starting Tuesday, June 10, 2025 as part of the City’s annual roadway resurfacing program.

Work will begin near the Allowance Avenue SE overpass and head north. Weather permitting, paving is...

Section of River Road SE closing for flood training

Medicine Hat – River Road will be closed in front of the City Hall parkade on Wednesday, May 28. This closure will enable City crews to complete an important annual flood protection training exercise. Training will focus on the specialized flood...

New Capital Project, Road Closures maps enhance user experience

Medicine Hat – The City of Medicine Hat has updated its interactive Capital Project Map and its Road Construction and Closures Map for the 2025 construction season. The updates enhance each map’s interactive features to improve clarity through the...

Spencer Street intersection at bottom of Dunmore Hill disrupted to repair gas infrastructure

Medicine Hat – Effective immediately, Tuesday, May 13, the intersection of Spencer Street SE and Dunmore Road SE (at the bottom of Dunmore Hill) is disrupted for an unplanned repair on gas infrastructure located within the intersection.

While the...

Annual roadway resurfacing program underway

Medicine Hat – Preliminary work has begun on the City of Medicine Hat’s annual roadway resurfacing program. Each year, select roads are planned for resurfacing in the City’s capital budget based on the priority identified within a comprehensive...

Crews complete repairs on water main break downtown

Medicine Hat – The Environmental Utilities Department has completed repairs on a water main break located in the 400 block alley between 3 Street and 4 Street SE downtown.

Crews worked diligently through the night after shutting down the affected...

7 Street SW scheduled for deep utility replacement

Medicine Hat – A section of 7 Street SW will undergo deep utility replacement beginning in late-April. The 7 Street SW Deep Utility Replacement project is part of the City of Medicine Hat’s continued commitment to strategic, proactive replacement of...

Downtown construction project enters final phase

Medicine Hat – Work on the Downtown Utility and Surface Upgrade Project along Sixth Avenue SE and Third Street SE will resume on Tuesday, April 22, 2025.

The final phases of construction are anticipated to be completed by late-June 2025, weather...

Phase 3 of Hillside Cemetery construction underway

Medicine Hat – Work to complete Phase 3 of the Hillside Cemetery Cremation Garden enhancement project has begun. Work will take place in the scattering garden, located in the northeast corner of the cemetery. Construction is anticipated to be...

Final stretch of Division Avenue South construction set to resume

Medicine Hat – Work on the Division Avenue South Rehabilitation Project will resume on Monday, March 31, 2025. Crews completed most of the extensive project in 2024, leaving just one phase remaining in 2025.

The final phase of construction is...