According to a new report from the National Energy Board, Albertans should prepare to pay for a hike in electricity prices this summer. It warns that there will be a 16% increase with an out-of-commission TransAlta plant partially to blame for the significant increase. While Medicine Hat generates..more »
The Dunmore Road Overpass will significantly improve traffic flow on the highway once completed, but its current construction is actually causing headaches for motorists at another busy intersection. Strachan Road and 13th Avenue is the site of some heavy congestion, so much so that city aldermen..more »
The patio of the pediatric wing at the Regional Hospital has been refurbished thanks to the staff of the Medicine Hat Remand Centre. The gift comes from Shackles and Shekels, its employee-driven charity. Through a garage sale and BBQ during Alberta Corrections Week last fall, it raised $3,500 which..more »
The unpredictable Alberta weather is causing some slight delays in construction on the Trans-Canada Highway Bridge. Crews are currently working on phase one of the decking with concrete being poured in towards the end of July, beginning of August. Project manager Tim Monk says wet weather is not a..more »
