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Saskatchewan budget: Homeowners and drivers winners; civil servants losers
REGINA - The governing Saskatchewan Party tabled its 2020-21 budget for the province Monday. Here's a look at some of the winners and losers: WINNERS - New-home owners: The province is intro...
Jun 15, 2020

Manfred says there might not be an MLB season
NEW YORK - Commissioner Rob Manfred says there might be no major league season after a breakdown in talks between teams and the union on how to split up money in a season delayed by the coronavirus pa...
Jun 15, 2020

Family hopes for spy exchange after Paul Whelan convicted of espionage by Russia
TORONTO - The family of a Canadian-American corporate security executive convicted of espionage by a Russian court say they are trying to bring him back home. Paul Whelan, who was born in Ottawa&...
Jun 15, 2020

Medicine Hat event venues seeing trickle of fall re-bookings
MEDICINE HAT, AB - In the span of just a few days events like weddings, fundraisers and company outings were brought to a halt with the COVID-19 pandemic.As restrictions from the province have been ea...
Jun 15, 2020

Family hopes for spy exchange after Paul Whelan convicted of espionage by Russia
TORONTO - The family of a Canadian-American corporate security executive convicted of espionage by a Russian court say they are trying to bring him back home. Paul Whelan, who was born in Ottawa&...
Jun 15, 2020

Gundy's OAN support angers star Oklahoma St running back Chuba Hubbard
OKLAHOMA CITY - Star Oklahoma State running back Chuba Hubbard suggested Monday he may boycott the program after coach Mike Gundy was photographed wearing a T-shirt displaying the One America News Net...
Jun 15, 2020

AP Source: Chance MLB won't play increases in money fight
NEW YORK - Major League Baseball might not play at all this year after a breakdown in talks between teams and the players' association on how to split up money in a season delayed by the coronavirus p...
Jun 15, 2020

Drivers seeking graduated license remain parked due to COVID-19 restrictions.
MEDICINE HAT AB- The sound of an engine starting is a thrilling sound for any new driver, but for Kye Eld, being parked on his front drive way is as far as he can go without supervision from his paren...
Jun 15, 2020

Cypress County native named GM of Alberta Beef Producers
CALGARY - The Alberta Beef Producers has announced a Cypress County native as its new general manager.Brad Dubeau will be taking over from GM Rich Smith who was in the position for the last 13 years.D...
Jun 15, 2020

Food Bank demand evens out but food insecurity still an issue
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The Medicine Hat & District Food Bank has long seen ups and downs to its operation in the city but the past few months under COVID-19, those have been surges and lulls.Executive...
Jun 15, 2020