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Canadian middlweight Marc-Andre Barriault to fight on high-profile UFC 285 card
Canadian middleweight Marc-Andre (Power Bar) Barriault has been matched against Julian (The Cuban Missile Crisis) Marquez on the high-profile UFC 285 fight card that features a heavyweight title fight...
Jan 18, 2023

Canada's World Cup-bound men's basketball team to play Spain, Argentina in friendlies
TORONTO - Canada's men's basketball team will play exhibition games against Spain and Argentina this summer in preparation for the 2023 FIBA World Cup. The Canadians, who have clinched a World Cup ber...
Jan 18, 2023

B.C. court tosses lawsuit alleging province broke rules to report emission targets
VANCOUVER - A British Columbia judge has tossed out a lawsuit that accused the B.C. government of violating its own rules to account for greenhouse gas emission targets. In dismissing the lawsuit file...
Jan 18, 2023

B.C. First Nation says unique deal gives it veto power over proposed coal mine
A British Columbia First Nation is celebrating a deal with a coal company that it says gives it veto power over a proposed mine on its land. Chief Heidi Gravelle of the Tobacco Plains First Nation in ...
Jan 18, 2023

Tigers pounce early in win over Cougars
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The Medicine Hat Tigers struck early and held on for the win over their feline rivals on Tuesday at Co-op Place.Cayden Lindstrom, Andrew Basha and Shane Smith all tallied in the fir...
Jan 18, 2023

CFSEA launching Spring Community Grants
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The Community Foundation of Southeastern Alberta's Spring 2023 Community Grants launch cycle will launch next month.Applications will open following a grant writing workshop on Feb....
Jan 18, 2023

Defensive lineman Lorenzo Mauldin IV signs contract extension with Ottawa Redblacks
Defensive lineman Lorenzo Mauldin IV is staying put. The CFL's top defensive player last season was slated to become a free agent next month. But Mauldin signed a one-year contract extension to remain...
Jan 18, 2023

Poilievre's claims on bail reform not backed by evidence, experts say
OTTAWA - Experts say reforming Canada's bail system to keep certain offenders behind bars will not reduce crime, but it will put more people in jails - contrary to what Pierre Poilievre says. The Cons...
Jan 18, 2023

Alberta to no longer hold federal immigration detainees in provincial jails
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Government of Alberta says it has provided written notice to Ottawa that it is ending an agreement with the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA).The agreement allowed the CBSA to ...
Jan 18, 2023

Sledge hockey in Medicine Hat hits milestone with inaugural Larry Godin tournament
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The puck drops Friday on the inaugural local tournament in a sport whose popularity in Medicine Hat rivals that in Alberta's two biggest cities - sledge hockey."We have the highest ...
Jan 18, 2023