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Three rescues made on Lake Newell during high winds over weekend
BROOKS, AB - The Brooks RCMP and fire department were kept busy during the high winds that whipped across Alberta on Sunday, making three rescues of stranded boaters on Lake Newell. Now they are shari...
Jun 01, 2020

Camping opens for the season Monday, June 1
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The feeling of summer is in the air, with the first day of camping today following the ease of some COVID-19 restrictions on June 1.Manager of Wildrose Trailer Park and Campground N...
Jun 01, 2020

Drive-by parade to begin Seniors' Week in Medicine Hat
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Seniors will be front and centre this week as Medicine Hat celebrates Seniors' Week.It kicked off this afternoon with a drive-by parade outside the Veiner Centre. Staff, fitness lea...
Jun 01, 2020

Bird strike might have caused Snowbird crash, early investigation finds
OTTAWA - Military investigators are pointing to video footage as the reason they suspect a bird strike was been responsible for last month's deadly Snowbird plane crash in British Columbia. ...
Jun 01, 2020

Alberta introduces bill to create own parole board
EDMONTON - Alberta has introduced a bill to create its own parole board.Premier Jason Kenney says it's time Alberta took more control over the process, and says the goal will be to staff the board wit...
Jun 01, 2020

Passengers and employees at Pearson airport must now wear masks 'at all times'
Toronto's Pearson international airport says passengers and airport employees must now wear masks or face coverings "at all times," part of a bundle of new policies effective today to combat...
Jun 01, 2020

WATCH: Hinshaw to give COVID-19 update
Coming up at 3:30 p.m.Chief medical officer of health Dr. Deena Hinshaw provides an update on COVID-19.
Jun 01, 2020

HFX Wanderers coach Stephen Hart happy to see players back training
Stephen Hart was back on the training field Monday with a smile on his face. "I can't tell you how happy I felt today," said the HFX Wanderers FC coach after his CPL side resumed training. "Even ...
Jun 01, 2020

Posters share positive, empowering messages
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A new Alberta Health Services poster campaign hopes to spread positive vibes and positive messages. Health is in my Hands uses posters with messages like "I am Grateful," "I am Resili...
Jun 01, 2020

Major League Soccer players boycott training in apparent labour impasse
Toronto FC, Montreal Impact and Vancouver Whitecap players boycotted training Monday in an apparent labour impasse between the MLS and the MLS Players Association. It appears players in "multiple mark...
Jun 01, 2020