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About 56,000 fish now upstream of landslide in B.C.'s Fraser River
LILLOOET, B.C. - About 56,000 fish have made it past a disastrous landslide in British Columbia's Fraser River as crews continue to work to clear debris and find other ways to transport salmon to...
Aug 28, 2019
Federal investment in southern Alberta rail lines applauded by local community
FOREMOST, AB - Rail service in the County of 40 Mile and County of Warner will be receiving some major upgrades, thanks to millions in funding from the federal government.Earlier this week, the Libera...
Aug 28, 2019 Photo courtesy of Scott Roblin
Chickens and roosters found in Medicine Hat and Redcliff yards
MEDICINE HAT, AB - There was a mystery today in our area, and it remains unsolved. Several live chickens and roosters have been popping up in Medicine Hat and Redcliff, with several residents posting ...
Aug 28, 2019 A rooster is seen in a Medicine Hat yard
Health Canada recalls water bottles due to choking hazard
OTTAWA, ON. - Health Canada has issued a recall of water bottles manufactured by Contigo that pose a choking hazard to children.The recall, issued Tuesday, involves Contigo Kids Cleanable water bottle...
Aug 28, 2019 Examples of the recalled Contigo Water Bottles (Health Canada handout)
Jessica Berman ready to lead by example and mentor as NLL's deputy commissioner
Jessica Berman is ready to lead by example and continue a cycle of mentorship that she has benefited from throughout her career. Berman was named the National Lacrosse League's deputy commissioner and...
Aug 28, 2019
MSNBC's O'Donnell: I shouldn't have reported Trump story
NEW YORK - MSNBC's Lawrence O'Donnell says he made an "error in judgment" in reporting a story about President Donald Trump's finances based on a single source. O'Donnell's tweet on Wednesday came aft...
Aug 28, 2019
Food Bank expecting more use of Brown Bag Lunch Program
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The Medicine Hat and District Food Bank says they're expecting to see an increase in students using its Brown Bag Lunch Program this year.The program, which runs throughout the scho...
Aug 28, 2019 Volunteers with the Brown Bag Lunch Program make sandwiches to be delivered to students in an undated photo (CHAT TV File Photo)
PR firm: 'Every iota' of Smollett claim true; police differ
CHICAGO - Jussie Smollett's PR team says "every iota" of his account of being the victim of a racist, anti-gay attack in Chicago is supported by police evidence despite police repeatedly saying it was...
Aug 28, 2019
Sen. Gillibrand says she's ending 2020 presidential bid
WASHINGTON - Democrat Kirsten Gillibrand (KEER'-sten JIHL'-uh-brand) is dropping out of the presidential race. The 52-year-old New York senator announced her decision Wednesday on Twitter as her campa...
Aug 28, 2019
No shopping around for teachers who don't wear religious signs: Quebec
QUEBEC - The Quebec government is saying no to some parents who want to pull their children out of classrooms taught by teachers wearing religious symbols. About 50 parents signed an op...
Aug 28, 2019