New building permits in Medicine Hat slowed in February but are relatively even with early 2024, according to new figures released by the city’s planning department.
Read more: https://tinyurl.com/3nawn6v7
Category Archives: Medicine Hat (Alberta)
Methanex exploring potential bio-gas production wing at local facility
Methanex is considering building a bio-digester at its Medicine Hat plant site to provide renewable natural gas to, in turn, make into “bio-methanol.”
Read more: https://tinyurl.com/5xe78f67
Councils tweak land plan over club concerns
Language has been softened and strengthened in parts a newly edited version of a Tri-Area Development Plan agreement that several Medicine Hat clubs says perpetuates risk to their facilities.
Read more: https://tinyurl.com/y3apdnes
City’s transportation plan goes public
The city’s proposed Transportation masterplan will be unveiled at two open houses in the coming week.
Read more: https://tinyurl.com/yjjt5yb6
High-collision intersection to be reconfigured, though two downtown parking spots will go
Reworking a busy intersection downtown will eliminate two parking spaces in the city’s core this spring, but administrators say nine have been added recently though reconfiguration, while a larger parking review is promised for when construction wraps up.
Read more: https://tinyurl.com/mr38arxx
Property tax assessment notices now posted on database
The city assessment department posted a searchable assessment database last week, but officially posted notices on Thursday.
Read more: https://tinyurl.com/bdej79vn
80-turbine wind farm plan near Oyen going to regulatory hearing
A plan to erect more than 80 wind towers just north of the town of Oyen in two phases will move to a regulatory hearing this spring.
Read more: https://tinyurl.com/48st6abs
Crypto miner touts recent successes as it announced expansion plans
Hut 8 Cryptocurrency says it has high-level plans to grow the data-processing company’s operations by 1,200 per cent to mine bitcoin and rent to other digital companies, the company announced Monday while releasing its year-end financial results.
Read more: https://tinyurl.com/8c4bjz8y
Be smart, be prepared: Local industry readies for tariff war
Local business officials are stressing knowledge and sound planning as the best ways to weather on-again, off-again tariff threats from the United States, which were imposed Tuesday morning, but may be lowered Wednesday, according to media reports from Washington.
Read more: https://tinyurl.com/h3x7yssm
Redcliff secures new ice plant funding with provincial grant
The Redcliff Rec-Tangle Arena will be able to replace its aging ice plant following the announcement of the $740,000 Community Facility Enhancement Program grant from the province.
Read more: https://tinyurl.com/5any5s23