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Cambodian PM tests positive for COVID after hosting summit
NUSA DUA, Indonesia (AP) - Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen said Tuesday he has tested positive for COVID-19 at the Group of 20 meetings in Bali, just days after hosting many world leaders, including ...
Nov 14, 2022

Seattle's Julio Rodríguez voted AL Rookie of the Year
NEW YORK (AP) - Seattle center fielder Julio Rodrguez was voted American League Rookie of the Year on Monday after hitting .284 with 28 homers, 75 RBIs and 25 stolen bases in helping the Mariners reac...
Nov 14, 2022

New reports shines spotlight on sexual abuse in schools, local supports available
WARNING: Some content in this story may by triggering to some readers.MEDICINE HAT, AB - A new national report by the Canadian Centre for Child Protection has found more than 500 students were sexuall...
Nov 14, 2022

Mark Joffe named Alberta's new chief medical officer of health
Premier Danielle Smith has made good on her commitment to make changes to the leadership of Alberta Health Services. Dr. Deena Hinshaw is out as Alberta's chief medical officer of health, replaced by ...
Nov 14, 2022

Vancouver police identify suspects who poured maple syrup on Emily Carr painting
Vancouver police say they've identified the suspects who threw maple syrup on an Emily Carr painting and glued themselves to a wall at the Vancouver Art Gallery over the weekend. Sgt. Steve Addison sa...
Nov 14, 2022

Medicine Hat College celebrates Metis week
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Medicine Hat College is celebrating its first Metis Week to honour one of the three recognized Indigenous peoples in Canada, and this event will celebrate their culture and history....
Nov 14, 2022

Alberta premier says no school mask rules as viral cases rise, jamming hospitals
EDMONTON - Premier Danielle Smith says she won't mandate masks in schools as Alberta fights a wave of viral illnesses sending thousands of students home sick and pushing hospital capacity to dangerous...
Nov 14, 2022

U.S Homeland Security concerned about 'Freedom Convoy' in Canada, inquiry hears
OTTAWA - A senior federal public servant says the United States Department of Homeland Security was concerned that major protest blockades in Canada could catch on south of the border. Dominic Rochon,...
Nov 14, 2022

Whitecaps part with Canadian striker Cavallini, veteran defender Nerwinski
VANCOUVER - Canadian international striker Lucas Cavallini and longtime defender Jake Nerwinski are among the players who will not be returning to the Vancouver Whitecaps for the 2023 Major League Soc...
Nov 14, 2022

NDP calling for immediate action to address shortage of children's medication in Alberta
MEDICINE HAT, AB -The Opposition NDP is calling for emergency action to address the widespread shortage of children's fever and pain medication.Health Critic David Shepherd and Children's Services Cri...
Nov 14, 2022