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New Alberta cabinet could threaten environmental protections for parks, group says
EDMONTON - An environmental group warns last week's changes to the governing United Conservative Party cabinet could threaten protections for Alberta's parks and wildlands.In her first cabinet since b...
Oct 26, 2022

'Unintended consequences': MHPS chief on national handgun freeze
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Medicine Hat's interim chief of police says the national handgun freeze that came into effect last week could have unintended consequences.Known officially as Bill C-21, the federal...
Oct 26, 2022

Medicine Hat College hosts Career Expo
MEDICINE HAT, AB - After two years in modified form, the Medicine Hat College Career Expo returned today."After having virtual and drive-thru events for the past couple of years, we are so thrilled to...
Oct 26, 2022

Notley: NDP's Dirk has local connections her UCP rival can't match
MEDICINE HAT, AB - NDP Leader Rachel Notley says voters in Brooks-Medicine Hat should give serious thought to how connected byelection candidates are to the region.Notley spoke at candidate Gwendoline...
Oct 26, 2022

Canada's Denis Shapovalov beats American Taylor Fritz to advance at Vienna Open
VIENNA - Canada's Denis Shapovalov is on to the quarterfinals of the Vienna Open. Shapovalov upset fourth-seeded Taylor Fritz of the United States 6-1, 4-6, 6-3 on Wednesday in the event's Round of 16...
Oct 26, 2022

Canada's Stephen Eustaquio scores for Porto in Champions League
BRUGGE, Belgium (CP-AP) - Canadian international Stephen Eustaquio scored as Porto punished Club Brugge's defensive mistakes to hand the Belgian champion its first defeat in the Champions League this ...
Oct 26, 2022

Medicine Hat couple alleges moving company tried to extort them
MEDICINE HAT, AB - A Medicine Hat couple's move from Ontario to Medicine Hat has turned into a nightmare. "I had opened Poprocks, June 1 of this year, and my partner and I were amalgamating the two st...
Oct 26, 2022

Head coach of winless Vancouver Canucks still has GM's support
Vancouver Canucks general manager Patrik Allvin says he continues to support the winless team's head coach, despite a historically bad start to the season. Speaking with reporters in Vancouver on Wedn...
Oct 26, 2022

UCP candidate Danielle Smith opens campaign office
MEDICINE HAT, AB - UCP candidate Danielle Smith officially opened her campaign office Wednesday, as the race for the vacant Brooks-Medicine Hat constituency seat has now crossed the halfway point.Ther...
Oct 26, 2022

Canada's roster for women's hockey Rivalry Series against U.S. loaded with gold
CALGARY - Canada's roster for the first three games of its women's Rivalry Series against the U.S. features 16 players who won both Olympic and world hockey championship gold this year. Canada's 23-pl...
Oct 26, 2022