Homeless Report
May 7, 2010 |
Nearly three million Canadians have feared or experienced homelessness at some point in their lives. That's according to findings from a new report on homelessness and poverty from the Salvation Army -- which also reveals one in nine Canadian adults have either worried about or lived on the street. Ina Sidhu has more on the findings and the situation locally. |
Police Grad
May 7, 2010 |
For the past seventeen weeks - six recruits have endured grueling hours, and sometimes dangerous training to be called a Medicine Hat police officer. But for the class of 2010 donning the storied blue uniform is not the only distinction that came with today's graduation. Scott Cunningham has more. |
Magic Mushrooms
May 6, 2010 |
It's being deemed a major score for the police. Redcliff RCMP are crediting a highway traffic stop for the seizure of thousands of doses of magic mushrooms and marijuana. While drug busts are a common occurences in our area - this find is not usually what we get here. Ina Sidhu has a look at the drug traffic that flows through our city and how police continue to fight it. |
Guide At Your Side
May 5, 2010 |
There is no denying last years recession left a trail of devastation in its wake. As oil and gas prices plummeted in our province, thousands lost jobs. However one impact that garnered little attention was the toll the recession took not on our wallets, but our mental health. Scott Cunningham takes us inside one of the most guarded areas of our hospital where staff witnessed first hand the untold stories of the economic downturn. |
100 Years of Power
May 5, 2010 |
When you turn on lights in your home or use a kitchen appliance -- you're using electricity that is generated right here in Medicine Hat. It's been that way for 100 years -- and the city plans to commemorate that accomplishment. Reporter Kyle Bakx has the story. |
Water Park Dead
May 4, 2010 |
Call it the end of an era -- city council has decided to remove all buildings and slides at the Riverside water park. They will be torn out, and the land is left empty -- leaving the one time summer hot spot -- a thing of the past. Reporter Kyle Bakx has the story |
Emergency Prep
May 4, 2010 |
Based on the staggering weather happening right now, this is a perfect time to be coaching Hatters on how to respond in times of trouble. Emergency preparedness week is an opportunity for people across Canada to gather some valuable information on how to respond in crisis. According to fire prevention Canada, fire alone claims the lives of eight people each week in Canada. Jesse Eagle has more on how the Alberta Emergency Management Agency is working to make sure the message of being prepared is clear to everyone. |
CHAT Awards
May 3, 2010 |
CHAT TV's creative department has garnered some national attention. The prizes they won are handed out each year from the Television Bureau of Canada and recognize creative and effective advertising. Jesse Eagle has more on which commercials received the accolades. |
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Cabinet Tour Education
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Cabinet Tour Hospitals
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Cabinet Tour City
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