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Unable to practise at training facility, Impact player breaks foot on routine jog
MONTREAL - The Montreal Impact's inability to hold individual workouts at their training facility has proved to be costly. The MLS club reported Wednesday that midfielder Steeven Saba will be sideline...
May 20, 2020
Virtual story time the new normal for retired sprinter Justyn Warner and family
TORONTO - Every evening at around 7:30, Justyn Warner curls up with a stack of storybooks to read to his three-year-old daughter Parys until she falls asleep. Her favourite is "The Litt...
May 20, 2020
Leafs UFA D Tyson Barrie: 'It's a weird time to be heading into free agency'
TORONTO - Tyson Barrie is trying to keep things in perspective. More than 80,000 people in Canada are confirmed to have been infected with COVID-19, and the country's death toll has sur...
May 20, 2020
CFL commissioner Randy Ambrosie lays out best-case scenario for 2020 season
TORONTO - Commissioner Randy Ambrosie gave the CFL some much-needed breathing room Wednesday. Ambrosie told CFL season-ticket holders during a video conference the earliest the league could start...
May 20, 2020
City unable to financially support HALO
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The city of Medicine Hat will not be pitching in money to help HALO air ambulance as they struggle to stay in flight.HALO said last week they are weeks away from having to scale dow...
May 20, 2020
'Is that all for me?' Girl, 5, who survived triple slaying of family comes home
PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. - A five-year-old girl who survived when her paternal grandparents and brother died in a triple slaying in Saskatchewan came home Tuesday to a welcome that astonished and del...
May 20, 2020
Pandemic response hampered by lack of data-sharing, committee hears
OTTAWA - Experts say difficulties gathering federal data on the spread of COVID-19 has hampered Canada's response to the pandemic. The scathing criticism of Canada's method of gathering crucial inform...
May 20, 2020
Council gives green light for Hamptons Area Structure Plan
MEDICINE HAT, AB - City council has given the green light for the Hamptons Area Structure Plan (ASP).The plan for Medicine Hat Village Park is expected to see improvements and expansion in the city's ...
May 20, 2020
City planning on reopening playgrounds and skateparks
MEDICINE HAT, AB - This is the 11th week of emergency activation for the City of Medicine Hat's COVID-19 response.Director of emergency management Merrick Brown says this is the longest response time ...
May 20, 2020
Fire Service: Access to fire exits can't be blocked
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Local business owners are being told not to forget about fire safety as they make adjustments to their premises to comply with physical distancing rules. "All exits must remain acce...
May 20, 2020