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Located along the scenic South Saskatchewan River Valley, Medicine Hat is a vibrant modern city with a rich history. Home to over 50,000 residents, Medicine Hat is recognized for its vast reservoirs of natural gas which played a significant role in the community's prosperity.

Medicine Hat enjoys low crime rates, low traffic levels, low property taxes, low utility rates, and low pollution levels. Medicine Hat is one of Canada's sunniest cities, and has lots of chinooks that give us the warmest winters on the prairies. Residents enjoy 90 parks connected by a network of multi-use, scenic walking trails that wind throughout the city, and sports, arts, music and culture play key roles in making it a vibrant community.

Medicine Hat is the largest trading center in Southeastern Alberta and has abundant shopping, restaurants, recreational facilities and major medical facilities that serve the entire region. You'll find everything you need in Medicine Hat, and better, it's never more than ten minutes away!

And then when you want to get away from it all, the beautiful Cypress Hills with their forests, fishing lakes, and scenic views are only 40 minutes away from the city.

City of Medicine Hat
www.medicinehat.ca

Tourism Medicine Hat
www.tourismmedicinehat.com