Posts by kylehodgman

Winter road maintenance affects everyone in Medicine Hat – whether driving, walking, cycling or using public transit. With memories of winter fresh on everyone’s minds, the City is seeking community feedback as part of a review on how it manages snow and ice control. Open Houses will take place on April 4 at the City’s Municipal…

House of Cars prides itself on being a company of opportunity and by offering the public – not only quality pre-owned vehicles – but access to House Of Cars’ exclusive (and very well-known) Credit Rebuilding Program. Over the years, the House of Cars has grown in its current location, and we have now hundreds of vehicles, Parts &…

BDC recently announced Darrel Rolheiser is now the Senior Account Manager in charge of supporting entrepreneurs located in Medicine Hat and surrounding areas. Darrel has a strong experience in financing and a proven track record for customer service excellence. Born in Saskatchewan, Darrel started to work in the banking industry in Calgary about 15 years ago…

Every leader in business faces the ongoing challenge of maximizing the potential of their team. The goal is to hire great people, develop great people and, ultimately, to keep great people. As author Jim C. Collins has famously explained, we want to get the right people on the bus and get them in the right…

Invasive species are costly and troublesome to businesses and other property owners. Working together we can reduce costs, increase profitability and enjoyment, and support a healthy environment. A free event will be offered to interested participants on May 4th from 11 am – 4 pm. For more information to register click here. Source: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/medicine-hats-most-unwanted-invasive-species-workshop-tickets-58597685254?aff=ebdssbdestsearch

Extreme weather events, a changing climate, potentially devastating animal disease outbreaks and cyber threats are the types of risks that can affect Canada’s growing agricultural and agri-food sector. The Agriculture Emergency Management (AEM) Bulletin aims to help farmers and industry better understand and stay up to date on the risks to Canada’s growing agricultural and agri-food…

Providing employment for 246,000 Canadians Food and beverage processing is the largest manufacturing industry in the country.  As a result, Canada is the 5th largest agricultural commodity exporter and 11th largest exporter for manufactured food products in the world.  Seems good, does it not?  Maybe, but on closer inspection it is not that easy to…

Spring is here! If you have a building project and are planning to dig, please be sure to request a line locate. For your convenience, all City locates can be requested through Alberta One-Call. This now includes water and sewer, as the City’s Environmental Utilities Department has joined this service effective April 22. For a…

Are you proud of the work done in your company’s name to improve situations for members of the community? Nominate your employer for a Canada’s Volunteer Award! From now until June 21, 2019, you can nominate a business for Canada’s Volunteer Awards in the Business Leader or Social Innovation categories! For more information about the Awards, please visit Canada.ca/volunteer-awards or call 1-877-825-0434. Grocery…

The Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers (CAPP) is the voice of Canada’s upstream oil, oil sands and natural gas industry. They represents companies, large and small, that explore for, develop and produce natural gas and oil throughout Canada. CAPP’s member companies produce about 80 per cent of Canada’s natural gas and oil. Their associate members provide a wide range…