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Tigers release training camp roster, featuring 11 local players
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The Medicine Hat Tigers have released the rosters ahead of their annual training camp on Friday, and 11local hockey players have made the cut.Nine players from the bantam or midget ...
Aug 27, 2019 The Medicine Hat Tigers' dressing room
M's Gonzales earns career-best 14th win, 3-1 over Blue Jays
SEATTLE - Marco Gonazles sent flocks of Blue Jays fans back north of the border with a sour taste in their mouths. Gonzales pitched three-hit ball over seven innings to get his career-best 14th win, D...
Aug 27, 2019
Support centre for youth victims of abuse in development
Medicine Hat, AB - The Southeastern Alberta Sexual Assault Response Committee has begun developing Medicine Hat's own "Child Advocacy Centre. ""A child advocacy centre is a location where children who...
Aug 27, 2019 SARC's executive director Christina Johnson (Photo by Ross Lavigne)
Staff ready for Mennonite Alternative school to open in Medicine Hat
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Staff at the Prairie Mennonite Alternative School are putting the finishing touches on their new space in Medicine Hat before it opens to students.The school will be moving into the...
Aug 27, 2019 The Prairie Mennonite Alternative School is pictured on Tuesday, August 27, 2019 (photo by Colton McKee)
Province says spending restraint needed as it presents fiscal update
EDMONTON, AB - The province provided an update on its finances Tuesday morning, with Finance Minister Travis Toews saying spending restraint is needed.Toews presented the first quarter fiscal update, ...
Aug 27, 2019
Leslie Jones exiting 'SNL,' Kate McKinnon back next season
LOS ANGELES - "Saturday Night Live" cast member Leslie Jones is leaving the NBC show after five seasons, while Kate McKinnon is sticking around. Jones' departure was confirmed by a person familiar wit...
Aug 27, 2019
Tory leader Scheer contradicted on abortion by Quebec lieutenant Alain Rayes
OTTAWA - Even though he has contradicted his leader publicly on the subject of abortion rights, the Conservatives' Quebec lieutenant says he and party leader Andrew Scheer have always been clear ...
Aug 27, 2019
TV viewership down, social media up for VMSs
NEW YORK - If Taylor Swift, Missy Elliott and a 1990s rap reunion couldn't halt the shrinkage of MTV's television audience for its Video Music Awards, perhaps nothing can. Monday's show was seen by 4....
Aug 27, 2019
Stars' Seguin has high expectations in Big D, will miss 'hockey nerd' Spezza
TORONTO - Tyler Seguin got comfortable having Jason Spezza as his sounding board. Teammates the last five seasons with the Dallas Stars, the centres with an age gap of more than 8 1/2 years would...
Aug 27, 2019
Hong Kong activists barred from Pride march after alleged pro-communist threats
MONTREAL - Activists supporting the pro-democracy movement in Hong Kong say they were disinvited from marching in Montreal's Pride parade this month after supporters of China's com...
Aug 27, 2019