Town Profiles Guest Columnists
❚ Ted Clugston Mayor, Medicine Hat ......................................................................................................................................
❚ Ernie Reimer Mayor, Redcliff .................................................................................................................................................
❚ Merete Heggelund Chief Administrative Officer, City of Medicine Hat .............................................................................
❚ Margaret McCuaig-Boyd Minister of Energy ..........................................................................................................................................
❚ Glen Motz, MP Medicine Hat-Cardston-Warner ................................................................................................................
Honour Rolls
Medicine Hat looking to cash in on renewable energy expansion
NGPR: Drilling deep for black gold
The medical & economic benefits of hospital redevelopment
MHRH redevelopment timeline
Agribusiness in the Southeast: Great potential but hurdles to be overcome
Elimination of energy profit dependence for a financially fit future
County realizes importance of internet access
Forty Mile Rail: Pulling in the profits
Back to Medicine Hat College in an economic downturn
Diversity in the local workplace: Uneven progress
High-end homebuilding: A promising start to 2017
Brewing IS BOOMING in Medicine Hat
Recommendations of the Port of Wild Horse Business study
Protecting the past to honour First Nations history
Women in politics . . . It is written in the history of City Hall
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Sugar beets: The ultimate prairie specialty crop
Hotel development in Medicine Hat: Constructing the future
The long path forward for Hat's council
The Canadian Way Immigration breeds gratitude & pride
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Medicine Hat & District Chamber of Commerce Advocating for local businesses
Detox Centre: a year of patients
Prairie Gleaners on a mission to reduce food waste in Canada and feed hungry overseas.
Farmers' Market a staple to Alberta's communities
Home is where the heart—and Hat—is for MacKenzie Porter
Breaking down barriers
Law enforcement a fulfilling career for the women who wear the badge with the Medicine Hat Police Service.
The life of a drug addict
A worrying future for Alberta's historic Block Horses
Methanex expansion still under consideration
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Hippotherapy works wonders in speech 68
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Unlocking kids potential Regional model crucial for inclusive education 76
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REPORT 2017
ON SE ALBERTA
Medicine Hat Office 3257 Dunmore Road S.E. Medicine Hat, AB T1B 3R2
Group Publisher Michael J. Hertz
Associate Publisher/Managing Editor Kerri Sandford
Graphic Design Alison Peltier
Photography Emma Bennett Tim Kalinowski Submitted photos
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