Medicine Hat - The City  Medicine Hat receives 2,512 hours of sunshine which makes it the sunniest city in Canada. The population is approximately 53,000. The climate is semi-arid with only 230 mm of rain per year, which allows plenty of good weather for enjoying the over 100 parks and 85km of walking trails within the city. Medicine Hat is also known for having some of the lowest property taxes and utilities in Canada.  This is in part made possible by the city owned and operated oil and gas wells.  There are numerous pools and recreation facilites available for young and older alike. Medicine Hat  - Real Estate Today's real estate market is very competitive, timing is everything. Most good homes are sold before they are ever advertised. Beat other homebuyers to the hottest new homes for sale in Medicine Hat with my New Listings Notification.  If you own real estate that you're thinking of selling, I would be happy to provide you with a FREE Home Evaluation.