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Rural Renewal program introduced to Southeastern Alberta communities

Posted on Wednesday, May 01, 2024 03:46 PM

Medicine Hat – Medicine Hat Economic Development is pleased to celebrate the launch of the Rural Renewal Program, a collaborative immigration initiative, in partnership with the Government of Alberta and neighbouring municipalities of Cypress County...

Gas, electric, wind energy rates set for May 2024

Posted on Wednesday, May 01, 2024 09:08 AM

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

Natural Gas – all customers

The May natural gas default rate is $1.538 per gigajoule (GJ), down from the previous month of $1.9008 per GJ.

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

City invites community to public engagement event at Towne Square

Posted on Tuesday, April 30, 2024 04:48 PM

Medicine Hat – The City of Medicine Hat is inviting residents to their third ‘Municipal Mingle’ public engagement event, at Towne Square on Wednesday, May 15, from 4 to 7 p.m. The event is an opportunity for community members to connect, engage, and...

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Neat to Know: April 30, 2024

Posted on Tuesday, April 30, 2024 03:36 PM

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. 

City launches community survey

Posted on Tuesday, April 30, 2024 09:28 AM

Medicine Hat – The City of Medicine Hat has enlisted IPSOS to conduct a community survey targeting Medicine Hat residents aged 18 and older. The results will provide City Council and administration reliable data to better understand community...

Public Notices - April 27, 2024

Posted on Monday, April 29, 2024 12:19 PM

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

  • Fire hydrant and water main flushing
  • Water conservations tips
  • Approved development permits 
  • Bylaw 4799, Amendment to Tax...

City using AI technology to find contaminants in green organics carts

Posted on Thursday, April 25, 2024 02:55 PM

Medicine Hat – The waste collection trucks that empty the green organics carts used to dispose of residential yard waste materials, and food waste materials in select pilot program areas, will soon employ artificial intelligence (AI) technology to...

National Day of Mourning ceremony remembers those lost to workplace injury or illness

Posted on Thursday, April 25, 2024 09:50 AM

Medicine Hat – The City of Medicine Hat will mark the National Day of Mourning at a public memorial service at the Medicine Hat Memorial Arboretum on Sunday, April 28 at 11 a.m. The observance remembers workers whose lives were lost in the workplace...

Southridge Community Park updates

Posted on Wednesday, April 24, 2024 11:15 AM

Medicine Hat – The final stages of landscaping and irrigation improvements at Southridge Community Park are set to commence.

Initially slated for Fall 2023, seeding of the park's southeast corridor will now conclude by early May 2024. This adjustment...

Street sweepers will soon be on a residential road near you

Posted on Wednesday, April 24, 2024 07:41 AM

Medicine Hat – Medicine Hat’s 17-zone residential street sweeping program will begin in zone 1 on Monday, Apr. 29, 2024.

The annual spring street sweeping program removes sanding materials and debris that have accumulated on roads and along sidewalks...