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Struggling Impact bring back French defender Rod Fanni for rest of 2019 season
MONTREAL - The Montreal Impact have signed French centre back Rod Fanni until the end of the 2019 season. Fanni, 37, is returning to the Impact after starting 26 Major League Soccer games and appearin...
Aug 26, 2019
Oilers captain Connor McDavid 'working towards' being ready for training camp
TORONTO - The first question hurled Connor McDavid's way was always going to be about his left knee. So was the next one. And the one after that. The Edmonton Oilers captain bobbed and weaved as ...
Aug 26, 2019
Wrong-way driver gets 30 years to life for killing 5 teens
BURLINGTON, Vt. - A driver convicted of killing five teenagers in a wrong-way crash nearly three years ago in Vermont was sentenced Monday to 30 years to life in prison. Steven Bourgoin was convicted ...
Aug 26, 2019
Vogelsang sentencing adjourned to October
MEDICINE HAT, AB - A former broadcaster who pleaded guilty to robbing two banks in a case which made national headlines will have to wait until October to learn his sentence.Stephen Vogelsang, 55, bri...
Aug 26, 2019 Medicine Hat Provincial Courthouse
Mark Giordano brings Norris Trophy cred to his seventh season as Flames captain
CALGARY - Mark Giordano will have "Norris Trophy winner" attached to his name this NHL season. The only Calgary Flame to win the award that goes to the league's top defenceman says the label motivates...
Aug 26, 2019
Green Party names candidate for upcoming election
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The Green Party of Canada has nominated its candidate for Medicine Hat-Cardston-Warner.Shannon Hawthorne has been selected as the candidate for the election which is set to take pla...
Aug 26, 2019 Shannon Hawthorne, Green Party candidate for Medicine Hat-Cardston-Warner (Photo courtesy Green Party of Canada)
Viola Davis set to play Michelle Obama in proposed series
LOS ANGELES - Viola Davis is set to portray Michelle Obama in a Showtime series under development about America's first ladies. Davis also is an executive producer on the project, which Showtime said ...
Aug 26, 2019
StatCan study testing wastewater suggests Canadians' drug use varies by city
MONTREAL - A pilot project that analyzed wastewater in five major urban centres suggests Canadians' drug use varies from city to city. For example, the analysis by Statistics ...
Aug 26, 2019
Police investigating after remains of multiple cats found
Medicine Hat, AB- Medicine Hat Police Services are investigating a possible animal cruelty case after remains of one male cat, two newborn kittens, and partial remains of a third kitten were found in ...
Aug 26, 2019
CFL players remind Bomber's Hecht of prior criticism following Harris suspension
It seems CFL players Derek Dennis and Richie Leone have long memories. Winnipeg running back Andrew Harris was suspended for two games Monday following a positive drug test. That prompted bo...
Aug 26, 2019