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SEAC Tigers finish weekend with win, tie
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The Southeast Athletic Club Tigers Midget 15 team finished the weekend with a win and a tie.The team hosted the St. Albert Flyers on Saturday, downing them 8-3, but tied the Calgary...
Oct 28, 2019 SEAC Tigers
Local man follows his passion with opening of used bookstore
Medicine Hat, AB - Book lovers in Medicine Hat have a new place to find a good read thanks to a local man following his dream.At the beginning of the month, George Giffen opened the doors to Unlimited...
Oct 28, 2019 Photo by Colton McKee
Pressure for climate action mounts on Liberals as activists organize
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said he heard loud and clear the message Canadians sent in the federal election for him to be bolder about climate change action. Now young Canadians want him to...
Oct 28, 2019
Argonauts use three quarterbacks to beat Redblacks 39-9 in home finale
TORONTO - After a long season on the sidelines, Canadian quarterback Michael O'Connor finally took a snap for the Toronto Argonauts on Saturday. The 23-year-old pivot shook off the rust with a touchdo...
Oct 28, 2019
Rural school board looking to make up budget shortfall
Medicine Hat, AB - Prairie Rose School Division will be looking at ways to make up a $1 million hole poked into its $50 million budget by the province's move to rejig primary school funding.The rural ...
Oct 28, 2019
North Carolina judges throw out current congressional map
RALEIGH, N.C. - North Carolina judges on Monday blocked the state's congressional map from being used in the 2020 elections, ruling that voters had a strong likelihood of winning a lawsuit that argued...
Oct 28, 2019
Google falls short on third-quarter profit
SAN FRANCISCO - Google parent company Alphabet reported mixed third-quarter results Monday, beating analyst expectations for revenue but falling short on profits. The stock fell almost 3% immediately ...
Oct 28, 2019
Public sector workers rally against Bill 9 outside hospital
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Public sector workers in Medicine Hat rallied to raise awareness of issues their industry is facing on Monday.Approximately 75 workers, including nurses, EMS, laboratory technicians...
Oct 28, 2019 Public sector workers in Medicine Hat march on the sidewalk outside of the Medicine Hat Regional Hospital Monday morning. Workers were rallying against Bill 9 and cuts announced in the provincial budget. - Photo by Ross Lavigne
Local businesses complete woman's dream kitchen after renovation goes wrong
Medicine Hat, AB- After almost six months without a kitchen, Carrie Renshaw has her space back thanks to the help of several local companies.What was supposed to be a kitchen update last spring turned...
Oct 28, 2019 Carrie Renshaw's updated kitchen (Photo by Colton McKee)
Jets' Lowry suspended for two games for boarding Flames' Kylington
NEW YORK - The NHL has suspended Winnipeg Jets forward Adam Lowry for two games for boarding Calgary Flames defenceman Oliver Kylington. The incident occurred with two seconds left in the second perio...
Oct 28, 2019