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MEDICINE HAT, AB - A local Facebook page is shining almost as bright as the houses it is trying to show off.My96 afternoon host Shaun O'Neill created Medicine Hat and Area Christmas Lights on Nov. 30,...

CALGARY - Like several of his Canadian teammates, Laurent Dubreuil has set his sights on winning World Cup long-track speedskating medals in Calgary this weekend. The 29-year-old from Levis, Que., has...

OTTAWA - Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole says a Quebec law prohibiting some public servants from wearing religious symbols on the job is an issue to be dealt with by that province alone. Some of his ...

Mike Commito found himself deep in a writing rut. He had agreed to publish and expand his PhD thesis on the history of black bear hunting in Ontario. But every time Commito felt primed to really dig i...

HAMILTON - While the Winnipeg Blue Bombers are staying at a local hotel, the Hamilton Tiger-Cats are tucked into their own beds - if so desired. The Ticats have allowed their players to stay at home u...

Two Alberta First Nations say a coal company hoping to develop a mine in the province's Rocky Mountains isn't being accurate about its relationship with their communities. The Kainai and Siksika First...

BOW ISLAND, AB - Everything firefighters do is done as a team.The bond and brotherhood created through working together in stressful situations is a big reason Kent Unruh loves what he does."Six month...

Veteran NHL executive Jim Rutherford is the new president of the Vancouver Canucks, according to reports. Rutherford will also act as interim general manager. The Canucks cleaned house on Sunday, firi...

DUNMORE, AB - Alberta has a reputation as a rat-free province and it's something officials fiercely defend.With that in mind, staff with Cypress County are conducting their semi-annual rat patrol. The...

TORONTO - There were Thunder jerseys with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's name amid the crowd at Scotiabank Arena on Wednesday night. Luguentz Dort could hear fans yelling his name. Scotiabank Arena might b...