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Felicity Huffman: 'Deep and abiding shame' over college plot
BOSTON - Federal prosecutors want a judge to sentence Felicity Huffman to a month in jail for her role in a sweeping college admissions scheme, but the "Desperate Housewives" star and her lawyers are ...
Sep 06, 2019
Downtown YMCA remains closed following reported chemical spill
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Medicine Hat Firefighters are asking the public to avoid the Downtown YMCA following a reported chemical spill at the building.According to the Medicine Hat Fire Service, a maintena...
Sep 06, 2019 Firefighters respond to a reported chemical spill at the downtown YMCA Friday evening - Photo by Jessie Weisner
Conference looks at how First Nations can be involved in marijuana industry
VANCOUVER - The cannabis industry is seen by some First Nations as an opportunity to take the initiative and get out of poverty, says the regional chief of the B.C. Assembly of Fir...
Sep 06, 2019
MLB, union to discuss opioids testing after Skaggs death
NEW YORK - Major League Baseball and the players' association will discuss the possibility of more widespread testing for opioids following the death of Los Angeles Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs. Skaggs...
Sep 06, 2019
Tigers acquire goaltender from Winterhawks
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The Medicine Hat Tigers have acquired another goaltender.The team announced Friday afternoon they had received Evan Fradette following a trade with the Portland Winterhawks on Frida...
Sep 06, 2019 Medicine Hat Tigers dressing room
Amalgamation talks end with county vote
Brooks, AB - The working group looking at amalgamation of Brooks, County of Newell and Bassano is no more following a council vote Thursday.County of Newell councillors voted to withdraw from the Regi...
Sep 06, 2019
Firefighters respond to reported chemical spill at downtown YMCA
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Medicine Hat Firefighters are asking the public to avoid the Downtown YMCA following a reported chemical spill at the building.The YMCA confirmed a small spill occurred in the build...
Sep 06, 2019 Firefighters responded to a reported chemical spill at the Downtown YMCA - Twitter @MHFirefighters
Jets first-round pick Heinola looking to make an impact at rookie showcase
BELLEVILLE, Ont. - From the smaller NHL rinks to the passion of Canadian hockey fans, Winnipeg Jets prospect defenceman Ville Heinola has found a lot to like as he transitions to the North American ga...
Sep 06, 2019
New foundation aims to reduce poverty in the Flats area of Medicine Hat
MEDICINE HAT, AB -- A foundation that aims to help people in poverty will be moving into Medicine Hat next month. The Mustard Seed plans on setting up shop at the River Park Church on Allowance Ave SE...
Sep 06, 2019 River Park Church, soon to be the location of the Mustard Seed. (Courtesy: Ross Lavigne)
Rebecca Lee-Bentham to play against men in Mackenzie Tour event in Montreal
Coming off a three-year break from elite competition, Rebecca Lee-Bentham is finding ways to keep golf interesting. She'll be the only woman in the field when the Mackenzie Investments Open tees off a...
Sep 06, 2019