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Springer hits 2 HRs, Astros beat A's 5-2 for 2-0 ALDS lead
LOS ANGELES - George Springer hit two homers and the Houston Astros kept making more noise in the playoffs, beating the Oakland Athletics 5-2 on Tuesday to take a 2-0 lead in their AL Division Series....
Oct 06, 2020
Seniors rally for reopening of Veiner Centre
MEDICINE HAT, AB- About 40 seniors took to city hall Tuesday afternoon donning colourful signs to push the city to reopen the Veiner Centre. The facility closed in March due to COVID-19, stopping prog...
Oct 06, 2020
CP NewsAlert: Rangers select Lafreniere with No. 1 pick in pandemic-delayed NHL draft
The New York Rangers have selected Alexis Lafreniere with the first pick in the NHL's pandemic-delayed draft. The star winger from the Rimouski Oceanic of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League registe...
Oct 06, 2020
Local preschool hopes province will raise cohort limit as families wait for child care
MEDICINE HAT, AB - A local preschool owner is hoping cohort size limits will be raised soon so she can get back to capacity for families who are waiting for child care.Dana Cook is the Director of Med...
Oct 06, 2020
AHS needs members for area advisory council
Alberta Health Services is looking for volunteers to serve on the Palliser Triangle Health Advisory CouncilThe council is comprised of 15 volunteer members who each serve a three-year termAHS is looki...
Oct 06, 2020
Elections Canada seeks temporary new law for possible election during pandemic
OTTAWA - Canada's chief electoral officer is asking Parliament to quickly pass a temporary new law to give Elections Canada the tools it needs to conduct a federal election safely in the midst of the ...
Oct 06, 2020
D'Arnaud, Braves rally in 7th, beat Marlins 9-5 to open NLDS
HOUSTON - Ronald Acua Jr. made history with his leadoff homer, Travis d'Arnaud hit a tiebreaking shot in Atlanta's huge seventh inning and the Braves beat the Miami Marlins 9-5 Tuesday in Game 1 of th...
Oct 06, 2020
In 'Time,' love and a family waylaid by incarceration
NEW YORK - For the 21 years while Sibil "Fox" Richardson's husband, Rob, was imprisoned, they were, she says, "a telephone, letter-writing, visitation, just-stay-alive and keep-your-head-above-water c...
Oct 06, 2020
No change in Medicine Hat, 276 new COVID-19 cases in Alberta
Medicine Hat remains at two active cases of COVID-19.The city has total cases 83 - the two active, 79 recovered and there have been two deaths.There are 276 new cases across the province in Tuesday's ...
Oct 06, 2020
Carroll: Mighty Heart is being pointed towards taking a run at Canadian Triple Crown
TORONTO - Mighty Heart is being pointed towards a run at the OLG Canadian Triple Crown.Josie Carroll, Mighty Heart's trainer, said Tuesday the one-eyed colt has come out of last week's victory in the ...
Oct 06, 2020