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Stampeders, Roughriders clash game in CFL game with playoff implications for both
CALGARY - The Calgary Stampeders have to win it to stay in it. Friday's result against the visiting Saskatchewan Roughriders will decide whether the Stampeders (4-11) remain in CFL playoff contention ...
Oct 12, 2023

RCMP dispute photojournalist's account of arrest while covering pipeline protest
VANCOUVER - The RCMP say a photojournalist who is suing the force was not exempt from complying with a court injunction while reporting on protests over the Coastal GasLink pipeline that's nearing com...
Oct 12, 2023

Rockets' Dillon Brooks fined $25,000 for reckless hit on Pacers' Theis
NEW YORK - The NBA has fined Houston Rockets guard-forward Dillon Brooks US$25,000 for recklessly making contact with Indiana Pacers centre Daniel Theis. Brooks was assessed a flagrant-2 foul and ejec...
Oct 12, 2023

Federal effort to boost child care in three provinces off to 'slow start': report
An analysis by a public-policy group has found that federal funding meant to bring $10-a-day child care across Canada has stumbled with a "slow start" and "underwhelming results" in three provinces wh...
Oct 12, 2023

Our Town:Keeping the Peace
Medicine Hat, AB--Five years after the arrival of the Canadian Pacific Railway and the beginnings of a tent town at the place where the rails crossed the river, the town of Medicine Hat was incorporat...
Oct 12, 2023

B.C. church group, caught between Israel-Hamas war, struggles to get home
VANCOUVER - A group from a British Columbia church that had been touring historical sites in Israel when Hamas fighters began killing civilians is struggling to find a way home with the confusion of t...
Oct 12, 2023

Noon Interview Oct 12: Lance Doll
Medicine Hat, AB--Food banks across the country are seeing increased demand as people struggle with inflation.Here in Medicine Hat, our sister station Wild 94.5 is gearing up for the annual Food Drive...
Oct 12, 2023

Bull riders at CO-OP place Saturday for PBR Cup Series
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The Medicine Hat Stampede finished many months ago, meaning Hatters may be itching for a fix of bull-riding entertainment by now. To scratch that itch, the Professional Bull Riders ...
Oct 12, 2023

Industry prepares as avian flu cases expected to increase as birds migrate south
VANCOUVER - Animal health experts are warning about avian flu returning to poultry farms as wild birds begin migrating south for the winter. Ray Nickel, spokesman for the B.C. Poultry Association Emer...
Oct 12, 2023

Alberta premier's visit to House of Commons environment committee cancelled
EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's scheduled appearance before a House of Commons environment committee next week has been cancelled. Smith had said she would speak before the environment and...
Oct 12, 2023