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Index: A : Alberta

Special Sub-Topic: Medicine Hat


What's the name of the river that flows through Medicine Hat?

    South Saskatchewan. The South Saskatchewan River flows through the city.

In 2007 what's the tallest structure in Medicine Hat?
    The Saamis Teepee. The worlds tallest teepee, this 20 story high structure is a tribute to Canada's First Nations people.

How many hours of sunshine annually does Medicine Hat receive?
    2,512 hours. Medicine Hat receives 2,512 hours of sunshine annually, making it the sunniest city in Canada!

What's the name of Medicine Hats hockey team?(WHL)
    Tigers. The Medicine Hat Tigers won the Western Hockey League Championship in 2004.

What year did the Medicine Hat stampede and exhibition start?
    1887. The first Medicine Hat Exhibition was held on Friday and Saturday, October 14 and 15, 1887.

Medicine Hat inherited its name from the native word "saamis" which means?
    medicine man's hat. Saamis is the Blackfoot word for eagle tail feather headdress (hat worn by a Medicine Man or "Medicine Hat")

Where is Medicine Hat located?
    Southeast Alberta. Medicine Hat is located in southeastern Alberta. It is approximately 300 kilometres (186 miles) southeast of Calgary, and 160 kilometres (99 miles) north of the U.S. border

How many major highways are there in Medicine Hat?
    2. The two major highways in Medicine Hat are the TransCanada #1 that runs east and west,and the other, highway #3 is a major south-west route through Lethbridge and on to the Crowsnest Pass to B.C.

What is the name of the interprovincial park that straddles the Alberta-Saskatchewan border?
    Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park. Canada's first interprovincial park is on the Alberta-Saskatchewan border, just 70 km southeast of Medicine Hat. The forested hills of this park reach 700 m (2000 ft) above the surrounding prairie, making it a popular destination on hot summer days.

In 2006, how many golf courses were there in Medicine Hat?
    7. Medicine Hat Golf and Country Club is located along the north banks of the South Saskatchewan River. Connaught Golf Course Cottonwood Golf Course is located in southwest Medicine Hat along the banks of the Seven Persons Creek Paradise Valley Par 3 is located along the banks of the Seven Persons Creek. Ross Creek Par 3 is located along the banks of the Bullshead Creek. Riverview Golf Course is located in Redcliff along the banks of the South Saskatchewan River. The Links at Desert Blume are located immediately south of the City.


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