Their first day is still four months away. But more than 400 westside students are looking forward to classes in their brand-new Coalbanks Elementary School.
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Monthly Archives: April 2017
S. Railway redo underway with budget leeway
The first phase of a major remake of South Railway Street is underway beneath Scholten Hill, and it appears there is room in the budget to handle whatever the old road throws at construction crews and engineers.
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Sale poises city for the future: officials
The Gas City is not immune to challenges in the natural gas sector, say members of Medicine Hat’s city council.
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Alberta small business confidence on the rise
Alberta small business confidence is on the rise according to the latest Business Barometer by the Canadian Federation of Independent Business.
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City gas fields sold for $53M
The sale of major city-owned gas fields in Saskatchewan — kept secret since it was announced in December — will bring $53.5 million to the city petroleum unit, financial documents show.
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Victoria Park event centre has potential to be ‘world class’ area leaders say
If Victoria Park is a feasible locale for the city’s next big arena, community leaders are demanding the dominos line up just so, to ensure a well-planned success for an underdeveloped part of the city’s core.
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Out of ‘hell,’ oilfield services sector now in ‘purgatory,’ forecasters say
Oil and gas drillers, frackers and other service companies have been through the depths of “hell” during the downturn but now appear to be in purgatory, industry forecasters said Thursday.
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New Edmonton bylaw intended to guard against concrete yards
Edmonton city council passed a new bylaw Thursday that may help ensure that neighbourhoods don’t become concrete jungles.
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Calgary’s creosote contamination problem tricky to resolve, says U of C prof
This week, the province announced plans to renew its creosote monitoring program in Calgary’s West Hillhurst neighbourhood for the next five years.
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Edmonton company building city’s first shipping-container apartment
A three-storey Edmonton apartment building is under construction using a material that’s often seen as waste — second-hand shipping containers.
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