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Our Town is a dive into Medicine Hat’s origin and history.

Every Thursday we will upload a new piece of Our Town history to highlight and celebrate certain aspects of Medicine Hat, and the contributions that make it the place we love today!

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Our Town: CHAT Television
This episode of Our Town explores the history of CHAT Television. .New episodes of Our Town are posted Thursdays. Our Town is brought to you by Cancarb.Our Town is produced by Brian Konrad of CHAT News.
Mar 22, 2024
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Our Town: Standpipe
One of the many things we take for granted in our city today, is that there will be clean, fresh drinking water, every time you turn on the tap.But it wasn't always that way.Before filtration and distribution systems were in place, people got their water straight from the South Saskatchewan river.Early leaders recogniz...
Mar 14, 2024
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Our Town: Edgar Miller
History records the use of guide dogs dating back as far as the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 A.D.But it wasn't until after World War One that real effort was put into training guide dogs to help veterans blinded in combat. Our Town explores the story of a Medicine Hat man whose guide dog helped him run a kiosk selling to...
Mar 08, 2024
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Our Town: Carving the Map
Can you imagine Regina being in Alberta or a province of Buffalo?When Alberta and Saskatchewan were carved out of what was four different parts of the Northwest Territories, those were some of the ideas considered by Canada's leaders in 1905. Our Town explores that history in this episode. .New episodes of Our Town are...
Feb 22, 2024
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Our Town: Police Point Park
This episode of Our Town explores the history of Medicine Hat's Police Point Park. New episodes of Our Town are posted Thursdays. Our Town is brought to you by Cancarb.Our Town is produced by Brian Konrad of CHAT News.
Jan 18, 2024
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Our Town: Early Buildings of Medicine Hat
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The first four-story building came to Medicine Hat in 1912, one of the city's early buildings featured in this episode of Our Town.New episodes of Our Town are posted each Thursday. Our Town is hosted by Brian Konrad and brought to you by Cancarb.
Nov 30, 2023
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