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Changes to the Competition Act imposed by Bill C-59 in June 2024 affected the way businesses may communicate their efforts to reduce their impact on the environment, their environmental goals for the future, and their performance against those goals.

To maintain transparency and accountability, information posted to this website prior to June 21, 2024 does not constitute an active representation of the City of Medicine Hat and remains solely for historical information and reference purposes. The City of Medicine Hat fully disclaims any liability for the use of such information and undertakes no obligation to update such information except as required by applicable law.


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Water main installation on 5 Avenue SW

Posted on Monday, September 09, 2024 10:15 AM

Medicine Hat – The City of Medicine Hat will be closing the 800 block of 5 Avenue SW to accommodate a water main installation.

This water main installation project stretches from 8 Street SW up to, and including, the intersection of 9 Street SW. Work...

City hires new Managing Director of Public Services

Posted on Thursday, September 05, 2024 10:46 AM

Medicine Hat – The City of Medicine Hat is pleased to announce that following a fulsome recruitment process, a new Managing Director of Public Services has been selected. Joseph Hutter has accepted the position and will officially commence in the...

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Neat to Know: September 4, 2024

Posted on Wednesday, September 04, 2024 04:54 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. 

Council Highlights September 3, 2024

Posted on Wednesday, September 04, 2024 04:43 PM

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 approved...

BMGC’s Kinsmen Aquatic Park construction continues into October, Hill Pool operating hours extended

Posted on Wednesday, September 04, 2024 11:15 AM

Medicine Hat – As upgrades to the Kinsmen Aquatic Park (KAP) at the Big Marble Go Centre (BMGC) progress, the City of Medicine Hat has granted a construction extension to accommodate supply chain challenges along the way.

Big Marble Go Centre Kinsmen...

Public Notices - August 31, 2024

Posted on Tuesday, September 03, 2024 06:46 PM

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
  • Residential waste collection changes
  • Water conservation tips
  • Fire hydrant inspections and water...

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Community resilience during a disaster

Posted on Tuesday, September 03, 2024 04:15 PM

We hear the terms wildfire, evacuation, flooding, and tornado more often these days. Multiple communities across Alberta have faced hard times over the past 10 years, with the severity and frequency of these incidents on the rise. Despite the...

Gas, electric, wind energy rates set for September 2024

Posted on Tuesday, September 03, 2024 10:13 AM

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

Natural Gas – all customers

The September natural gas default rate is $0.8352 per gigajoule (GJ), down from the previous month of $0.912 per GJ.

On Nov. 20, 2023, City...

Old Cemetery Road hill re-opening; Division Avenue construction progresses

Posted on Friday, August 30, 2024 02:26 PM

Medicine Hat – Old Cemetery Road hill will re-open to motorists by Sunday, September 1 as construction progresses on the Division Avenue South Rehabilitation project. Once open, motorists will be able to access Division Avenue S up to and including...

Meet the MH Economic Development Team

Posted on Thursday, August 29, 2024 11:12 AM

We are excited to introduce our fully staffed Medicine Hat Economic Development team! Over the past year, we’ve grown into a dynamic group of seven, each bringing unique skills, perspectives, and passions to support our city’s growth. Meet the team: