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City of Medicine Hat opens window for 2026 Community Vibrancy Grant applications
The City of Medicine Hat announced on Wednesday that it has begun accepting applications for the Community Vibrancy Grant.A single funding stream is available in 2026, listed as Community Project and ...
Jan 07, 2026

Lineup announced for Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour Stop in Medicine Hat
The Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour begins on Sunday, presented on the big screen at the Esplanade Arts & Heritage Centre.There will be three nights of adventure film screenings fro...
Jan 07, 2026

Three former Medicine Hat Tigers named to Olympic rosters
Three former Medicine Hat Tigers will represent their countries at the 2026 Winter Olympic Games in Italy.Competing in men's ice hockey will be goaltender Mads Sogaard with Denmark, and a pair of defe...
Jan 07, 2026

Two schools in the Medicine Hat Public School Division are slated for closure
The Medicine Hat Public School Division board of trustees decided to close both Webster Niblock School and Southview Community School at its meeting on Jan. 6, 2026. The trustees approved the closure ...
Jan 06, 2026

Alberta creating "central hub" for a northwest coast oil pipeline
Alberta's government has launched a webpage dedicated to a proposed oil pipeline to the northwest coast.According to government officials, this pipeline has the potential to transform Canada into a gl...
Jan 06, 2026

VIDEO: Vehicle fire in Redcliff on Tuesday morning
Redcliff RCMP and the Redcliff Fire Department responded to a vehicle fire in Redcliff on Tuesday at 7:07 a.m.A truck had started on fire near the intersection of Broadway Avenue East and Second Stree...
Jan 06, 2026

Medicine Hat Public School Division to make decision on elementary school closures
The Medicine Hat Public School Division is holding a special meeting on Tuesday afternoon to determine the fate of a pair of elementary schools in Medicine Hat.Board Chair Catherine Wilson said in Nov...
Jan 06, 2026

RCMP report increase in fatal collisions in December and January
The Alberta RCMP are calling on motorists to drive with caution following a significant increase in fatal collision in December and early January.Police say that preliminary data unveiled that there w...
Jan 05, 2026

Calgary mayor says risk of more water main breaks 'new reality' until line replaced
The City of Calgary expects to fix a broken water main by early next week, but the mayor says the pipe is fatally flawed and citizens should prepare for future ruptures until it's fully replaced.Jerom...
Jan 05, 2026

Minister Neudorf travelling to Montana to strengthen cross-border energy ties
One elected official from Alberta hopes to improve the reliability of the grid on both sides of the international border.Nathan Neudorf, Alberta's Minister of Affordability and Utilities, will travel ...
Jan 05, 2026