Author Archives:
China promises stimulus spending, sets no growth target
BEIJING - China's top economic official on Friday promised higher spending to revive its coronavirus-battered economy and curb surging job losses and said Beijing would set no growth target in order t...
May 21, 2020
Raptors Uprising GC downs Hawks Talon GC for sixth straight win in NBA 2K League
TORONTO - Kenneth (Kenny Got Work) Hailey poured in 68 points in two games Thursday as Raptors Uprising GC continued its unbeaten start to the NBA 2K League esports season with a series win over Hawks...
May 21, 2020
PRSD's Edwin Parr Award nominee can take it to the next level
OYEN, AB - It's not the first year he imagined, but it's one rookie teacher Michael Harrison will never forget.The worldwide COVID-19 pandemic forced everyone to make changes on the fly and teachers w...
May 21, 2020
CP NewsAlert: Honda Indy cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic
TORONTO - The Honda Indy Toronto has been cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The announcement comes nearly a week after race promoters said last Friday that the event would not be run on its orig...
May 21, 2020
Montreal Impact not ruling out leaving province to commence training
MONTREAL - If the MLS decides to resume its suspended season, Montreal Impact players may have to leave the province to train if they aren't permitted to practice on the outdoor pitch of the Nutrilait...
May 21, 2020
Conservatives disqualify Karahalios from leadership race a second time
OTTAWA - Jim Karahalios won't be allowed to run for the federal Conservative party's leadership, despite a court ruling that reopened the door to his candidacy. Party spokesperson Cory Hann says the l...
May 21, 2020
Notley supports Kenney's decision to delay release of 'fair deal' panel report
EDMONTON - Alberta's Opposition leader says it's a good idea for Premier Jason Kenney to delay releasing a report by his "fair deal'' panel.The NDP's Rachel Notley says it would be foolish for Kenney ...
May 21, 2020
Buffet Medicine Hat offering "we serve" buffet
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Table service is only allowed for restaurant dining to follow public health guidance from the province.And as restaurants open, that means it includes no buffet or self-service.That...
May 21, 2020
Sourcing farm-fresh local food
An enhanced online tool will help Alberta farmers get more farm-fresh food on Albertans' tables.Agriculture and Forestry provided $81,000 to the Alberta Farm Fresh Producers Association (AFFPA) throug...
May 21, 2020
City monitoring mosquito numbers
MEDICINE HAT, AB - With recent rainfall over the last couple of days and a slow increase in temperatures, we expect to see mosquito activity increase.City of Medicine Hat Superintendent of Parks Dave ...
May 21, 2020