Safelink Presentation at the Library
A significant portion of the training focused on how to effectively de-escalate situations by understanding the mental state of the person in crisis. "It's Not About You": People are often in crisis when they come to ask for help. In this state, they may not be as polite or respectful as someone who is not in crisis.
Updated (Again) - Exclusive! City in Violation of Five OIPC Orders
In five separate rulings on December 2, 2025, the Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner (OIPC) found the city violated access-to-information law. The city had claimed certain requests were "complete." The OIPC found no evidence any response was ever sent. One was unilaterally deemed "informal"; others were met with excuses like "corrupted files."
The Owl Called It -Transit Will Run On Family Day (and two More Holidays)!
The limited return of holiday bus service is to start with Family Day as part of a pilot project.
For the first time in years, people without transportation can now get to the free Family Day activities put on by the city and the free Canada Day activities!
When City Hall Said No, Nicole Frey Said "Watch Me"
Results from Friday’s court proceedings regarding a Judicial Review that Frey initiated against the City Of Medicine Hat. A cautionary tale of how city policies can be weaponized to silence its own residents, and what happens when someone refuses to stay quiet.
UPDATED Orange Wind Warning - Gusts Up To 130 Km/h, Winter Storm Warning
Strong winds are expected today. Westerly winds gusting to 100 km/h are expected late this morning and this afternoon. These winds will continue into the evening hours. Winds will weaken this evening.
