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Scheer resigns but still has support among some Medicine Hat Conservatives
Medicine Hat, AB - The writing appeared to be on the wall for the future of Andrew Scheer as Conservative Party Leader but that didn't take away from the surprise of his announcement on Thursday morni...
Dec 12, 2019
Man and woman found dead in Kindersley home; RCMP investigating
KINDERSLEY, SASK. - RCMP say a man and woman have been found dead in a home in Kindersley following an investigation into gunshots at a home in the town that spanned most of Thursday.According to a re...
Dec 12, 2019
Warm donations for women's shelter
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Over 250 items of warm clothing like coats, snowsuits, mitts, and toques were donated to the Medicine Hat Women's Shelter Society this afternoon.Donations were collected by Budget B...
Dec 12, 2019
Supporting sensory needs in the city
MEDICINE HAT, AB - An inclusive community, that's what a few organizations in the city are focusing on when it comes to sensory needs.Over at the Core Association, Service Coordinator Lisa Maggrah say...
Dec 12, 2019
Alberta government changing drug coverage for 26,000 patients, expects to save up to $380M
The Alberta government is changing its drug coverage for more than 26,000 patients, including those with diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis and inflammatory bowel disease.Health Minister Tyler Shandro say...
Dec 12, 2019 (rdnewsNOW file photo)
Three deaths from influenza in Alberta so far this season: AHS
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Alberta Health Services has confirmed three people have died from laboratory-confirmed influenza this season, according to its most recent report.The report, released Thursday after...
Dec 12, 2019 A pharmacist prepares an influenza vaccine - CHAT News File Photo
Race to replace Scheer as federal Conservative leader could be crowded
OTTAWA - Moments after Andrew Scheer announced Thursday his intention to resign as Conservative party leader, speculation turned to who will replace him. Two of his prominent rivals in the 2017 leader...
Dec 12, 2019
Adam Sandler on plunging into the Safdies' 'Uncut Gems'
TORONTO - Adam Sandler was waiting to be thrown into a midtown fountain on Sixth Avenue for a scene in Josh and Benny Safdie's "Uncut Gems" when he noticed a familiar face on the sidewalk. The Safdies...
Dec 12, 2019
AHS says to be aware of surroundings this winter
MEDICINE HAT, AB - As snow and ice continues to accumulate this winter, Alberta Health Services is reminding residents that there are steps they can take to prevent slips and falls outside.Dr. Shobhit...
Dec 12, 2019 AHS is reminding residents there are steps to take to prevent slips and falls during the winter - Photo by Bob Schneider
English clubs on the march again in the Champions League
The English are on the march again in the Champions League. Liverpool and Chelsea completed a sweep of Premier League clubs into the knockout stage of the Champions League on Tuesday, a season after E...
Dec 12, 2019