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Interim report on Alberta health contract scandal not finished, won't be made public
Alberta's government says it has yet to receive an interim report on the investigation into allegations of corruption over health contracts but it should be finished in the coming days.The government ...
Sep 24, 2025

Alberta teachers to vote on tentative deal as strike date nears; government
The Alberta government says it has struck a tentative deal with the union representing 51,000 teachers provincewide.Finance Minister Nate Horner says the offer needs to be ratified by the members of t...
Sep 24, 2025
Cypress County declares weekend wildfire extinguished
Cypress County Emergency Services declared the wildfire east of Dunmore, and located south of Highway 1 near Range Road 40 extinguished as of 5 p.m. Wednesday.Since the fire started around noon on Sun...
Sep 24, 2025

Medicine Hat woman charged with fraud and theft related to hockey team
A woman who operated a youth hockey team in Medicine Hat is facing multiple charges after an investigation by the Medicine Hat Police Service.Nola Besplug, 46, of Medicine Hat has been charged with bo...
Sep 23, 2025

Medicine Hat recognizes donations and support for next year's Special Olympics
The Esplanade Arts & Heritage Centre in Medicine Hat hosted athletes, supporters, and volunteers participating in the 2026 Special Olympics Canada Summer Games. Next year's games will be the bigge...
Sep 23, 2025

Search for missing five-year-old boy in southern Alberta enters third day
The search for a five-year-old boy is entering its third day as responders in southwestern Alberta expand their rescue area.Adam Kennedy with Alberta Search and Rescue says it's being adjusted because...
Sep 23, 2025

Joint investigation finds TikTok collected data of Canadian youth
A joint investigation, which included the Government of Alberta, has revealed the measures put in place to keep children off the popular social-media application TikTok and to prevent the collection o...
Sep 23, 2025

City of Medicine Hat to allow candidates to add campaign info to city website
The City of Medicine Hat announced on Tuesday that it will allow the inclusion of candidate information on its 2025 municipal election website.The information will be added to the official candidate l...
Sep 23, 2025

Dunmore's Hynes officially signed by Calgary Hitmen
The Calgary Hitmen officially announced the signing of Dunmore's Ty Hynes to a Western Hockey League Scholarship and Development Agreement on it's social media channel on Monday.Hynes said he was over...
Sep 22, 2025

Special meeting of Medicine Hat council Monday ends without answers
A special meeting of council took place in the City of Medicine Hat Monday, called to orders at 5 p.m. and a conclusion at 7:12 p.m.The single item listed on the agenda was a personnel matters, which ...
Sep 22, 2025