Neat to Know: January 23, 2024
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Thanks for reading Neat to Know, a weekly 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.
The 59th annual Jam Pail Bonspiel
Camping registration opens February 1
Online reservations for the 2024 camping season at Gas City Campground (GCC) and Echo Dale Regional Park (EDRP) will open on Thursday, Feb. 1, at 7 a.m.
Learn more Camp in Medicine Hat
Municipal Mingle at the Esplanade
The City of Medicine Hat is inviting residents to ‘Municipal Mingle’, a public engagement event, at the Esplanade Studio Theatre on Tuesday, Feb. 13, from 4 to 7 p.m. The event is an opportunity for community members to connect, engage, and share their feedback on a range of local initiatives.
Outdoor rinks and ponds
It's winter out there and many of the City's outdoor rinks are ready to be used including: Crokicurl Rink, Heald Rink, Kensington Park, Kiwanis Central Park, and Palliser Crescent. Our rinks and ponds are managed by volunteers through the Adopt-a-rink program and ice conditions are reported weekly on rinks and ponds map.
We need your feedback
Shape Your City is the City's online engagement hub to learn about projects and topics that affect our community. Here's are some current projects:
- Arts, Heritage, and Entertainment Master Plan - establishing a direction for the City's arts, heritage, and entertainment sectors - Link to online survey
- Transportation Master Plan - establishing the vision for Medicine Hat's transportation network
- East Ring Enhancement Project - upgrading Medicine Hat's electricity transmission lines
- ...more to come!
Struggling to pay your utility bill?
If you or someone you know is experiencing financial hardship or crisis, you may be eligible for one-time emergency funding to assist with utility bills through the Community Warmth program.
Medicine Hat Tigers Pre-game Buffet
January 27 at 5 p.m. at Co-op Place
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The Sheepdogs
Genre: Canadian Rock
January 29 at 7:30 p.m. at the Esplanade Theatre
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Medicine Hat Economic Development takes a holistic approach, focusing on four pillars of economic development: workforce development (including rural renewal), business development, investment attraction, and investment growth and readiness.
Pillar 1: Workforce development
Attracting and retaining skilled labour is a key element of a strong economic development strategy.
Stay tuned next week to hear about Pillar 2.
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