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Former Impact midfielder Harry Shipp retires from MLS to pursue an MBA
Former Montreal Impact midfielder Harry Shipp has retired after seven MLS seasons to pursue an MBA at Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management. The 28-year-old retires as a Seattle ...
Jun 16, 2020

Giants co-owner says he's 'sad and mad' at impasse between MLB, players union
VANCOUVER - Canadian Jeff Mallett, co-owner of the San Francisco Giants, says he's "sad and mad" at the impasse between Major League Baseball and its players union. The two sides have been unable to n...
Jun 16, 2020

Medicine Hat Mural Fest running all summer this year
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Anyone who's been downtown in the past few days may have noticed new art on some old buildings.They are part of Medicine Hat Mural Fest, which this year will take place over a few m...
Jun 16, 2020

Stampeders quarterback Mitchell feels he could've been ready for start of season
Bo Levi Mitchell says he would've been ready for the start of the CFL season if it opened on time. The Calgary Stampeders' star quarterback underwent shoulder surgery in December. He said Tuesday...
Jun 16, 2020

Province gives commercial tenants temporary protection from eviction
The Alberta government has tabled legislation to protect commercial tenants as the province struggles to come out of the COVID-19 pandemic.Bill 23, the Commercial Tenancies Protection Act, was introdu...
Jun 16, 2020

Virginia governor to propose Juneteenth as state holiday
RICHMOND, Va. - Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam announced Tuesday that he's making Juneteenth - a day that commemorates the end of slavery in the U.S. - an official holiday in a state that was once home t...
Jun 16, 2020

CFL Players' Association says it has yet to hear from CFL regarding 2020 season
TORONTO - The already fractured relationship between the CFL and CFL Players' Association isn't getting any better. On Tuesday, the union stated it still hasn't heard from the CFL regarding its p...
Jun 16, 2020

Taxi industry critical of vehicle for hire bylaw
MEDICINE HAT -- A local taxi company is speaking out following a proposed bylaw that is currently before city council. Last night, council voted to give the first two readings of the new vehicle for h...
Jun 16, 2020

Grants available for Alberta Culture Days
The Alberta government will provide financial support so that Alberta Culture Days can go ahead in September.Cultural organizations, non-profits, libraries, schools, community groups, and First Nation...
Jun 16, 2020

Speed limit downtown to drop to 40 km/h
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Speed limits are soon going to be lowered in the downtown core.The nine-block area from South Railway Street to Fourth Avenue and from First Street to Fourth Street will have the sp...
Jun 16, 2020