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City creates vibrancy grant, searching for new Canada Day committee
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The cancellation of events this year has left some funds for the city to create a new grant.The Community Vibrancy Grant will help promote new types of activities and events all whi...
Sep 14, 2020

Support strong for mobile blood clinic
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Canadian Blood Services mobile clinic is set up at the Medicine Hat Lodge Monday and Tuesday but an appointment to donate will be hard to come byAs of Monday afternoon, there was ju...
Sep 14, 2020

The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Sept. 14
The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 6:10 p.m. EDT on Sept. 14, 2020: There are 138,010 confirmed cases in Canada. _ Quebec: 65,262 confirmed (including 5,780 deaths, 57,428 ...
Sep 14, 2020

Life after the bubble: CJ McCollum releases his first wine
PORTLAND, Ore. - Always a wine connoisseur, CJ McCollum is now a wine maker, too. The Portland Trail Blazers guard has a signature wine coming out Tuesday, and apropos of Oregon, it's a pinot noir. Mc...
Sep 14, 2020

T.I. settles federal claim he pushed bogus cryptocurrency
ATLANTA - Rapper and actor T.I. has settled civil charges with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission that he helped promote a fraudulent cryptocurrency. T.I., whose real name is Clifford Harris,...
Sep 14, 2020

Residents and event organizers look back at the quiet summer of 2020
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Looking back, the summer of 2020 was different, to say the least with the cancellation and postponement of almost all our city's major events, games, and activities.The crack of a b...
Sep 14, 2020

Police training exercise turns into break and enter arrest
MEDICINE HAT, AB - City police got more than they bargained for at a training exercise on Monday.Medicine Hat Police Service specialty units were conducting a training exercise in what they thought wa...
Sep 14, 2020

Where's the beef? Mounties looking for truck full of stolen meat
BROOKS, AB - A truckload of stolen beef from the JBS plant in Brooks has Mounties asking for the public's assistance for leads in tracking down the ill-gotten meat products.Mounties are also investiga...
Sep 14, 2020

Two new COVID-19 cases in Medicine Hat
Medicine Hat now has five active cases of COVID-19 after two new cases were confirmed over the weekend. The city has recorded a total of 74 cases - 67 recovered and two deaths in addition to the five ...
Sep 14, 2020

Activists urge Trudeau government to act on disappearances in Sri Lanka
OTTAWA - A group of Tamil Canadians is urging Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to bring in a parliamentary motion that would remove sovereign immunity as a defence for international crimes. Amnesty ...
Sep 14, 2020