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Week of June 8, 2009

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Eco Trailers June 12, 2009	Did you know that your RV is most likely built with wood from the Brazilian Rain forest ? One Company is hoping to change that. EverGreen is an RV Company which has launched an eco-friendly trailer . According to them it will use less fuel, less electricity, and is almost 100% recyclable. Think it's too good to be true? Jeremy Hunka took a tour.
Gas City Re Branding June 11, 2009	A city's slogan provides an identity for residents and a selling point for visitors. Medicine Hat has been known as the Gas City for years -- You can trace it's origins back for over a century. But the Mayor says that could soon change. As Jeremy Hunka reports the mayor wants to re brand the city, in hopes of beefing up the population and the economy.
Sexual Assaults June 11, 2009	We begin tonight with shocking news released by the Medicine Hat Police Service. Investigators are currently looking into a string of sexual assaults dating back to December of last year. Reporter Scott Cunningham has followed this story all day. He files this report.
The Gleaners June 10, 2009	It opened in town today, but it could save lives across the globe in the future. Medicine Hat's Prairie Gleaners kicked off operations this morning, taking our waste and turning it into potentially life saving food for the world's starving. As Jeremy Hunka reports it was two years in the making, but stacks of food are already being prepped for the world's most needy.
ESAR June 10, 2009	Knowledge is power in the real estate game and work done by a local politician is bringing the history of properties all across the province to our finger tips. Alberta's minister of Environment, and Medicine Hat MLA Rob Renner has received some high praise from Alberta realtors after the creation of a environmental data base. As Reporter Scott Cunningham tells us -- the web site allows us to dig beneath a home, without ever touching a shovel.
Housing Rebound June 9, 2009	Putting hammer to nail, a new housing report shows more new home starts in Medicine Hat than in previous months. It's welcome news to an industry that sat nearly idle in winter months, with tough predictions of a slow construction season for 2009. But as Kyle Bakx reports -- the new statistics are not only are encouraging for the housing sector -- they also show a sign of optimism that the economy is on a path to recovery.
Bill 44 Duct Tape June 8, 2009	Though nearly set in stone as law, Alberta's controversial Bill 44 is still drawing protest. It requires teachers to give advanced warning to parents about certain classroom topics. It also puts the law into Alberta's human rights code. But students at Crescent Heights high school maintain that the bill overrides their freedom of speech. And as Jeremy Hunka explains -- they have a soundless yet, effective way of saying of getting the word out

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