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Towne Square toilets up and running
MEDICINE HAT, AB-- After officially opening up to the public earlier this year, there are some new additions to the city's Towne Square.Porta Potties have been added to the space.The city says the dec...
Jul 07, 2022

Severe thunderstorm warnings, watches across region
The entirety of southern and central Alberta is under either a severe thunderstorm warning or watch on Thursday afternoon.In our area, Environment Canada issued warnings for portions of the Medicine H...
Jul 07, 2022

Triple threat: Bombers' Liegghio producing at all aspects of kicking game
WINNIPEG - Kicker Marc Liegghio is glad he hasn't been the Achilles heel for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers this season. The team has rolled out a 4-0 record to start the CFL season, and Liegghio has made ...
Jul 07, 2022

Alberta communities raising money for Duchess family after fatal crash in U.S.
Communities in southeastern Alberta are in mourning after tragedy struck a Duchess family on the long weekend.Darsey Larson, 40, and her 14-year-old son Koye were killed in a two-vehicle collision nea...
Jul 07, 2022

Next man up: Injury-depleted Roughriders set to host winless Redblacks
REGINA - The phrase "next man up" may seem like a clich, but it's been a reality this season for the injury-riddled Saskatchewan Roughriders. Saskatchewan (3-1) heads into a showdown at home Friday ag...
Jul 07, 2022

Canadian women could book their ticket to the World Cup with the right results Friday
A win over Panama plus a little help from Costa Rica and Canada can book its ticket to the 2023 Women's World Cup on Friday. That's Job 1 for the Olympic champion Canadians at the CONCACAF W Champions...
Jul 07, 2022

Tory insider says Brown's exit raises questions about how ballots will be counted
OTTAWA - A Conservative party insider says Patrick Brown's exit won't likely change the outcome of the leadership vote, but it may encourage candidates to change their strategies as the race winds dow...
Jul 07, 2022

Ottawa Senators acquire high-scoring winger DeBrincat from Chicago for picks
MONTREAL - The Ottawa Senators have acquired forward Alex DeBrincat from the Chicago Blackhawks in exchange for the Senators' seventh-overall pick and second-round pick at the 2022 NHL draft and a thi...
Jul 07, 2022

Quebec health officials say there are 248 confirmed monkeypox cases in the province
MONTREAL - Quebec health officials are reporting a dozen new cases of monkeypox for a total of 248 since the outbreak began in the province. Earlier this week, authorities had reported 236 declared ca...
Jul 07, 2022

Commute got you down? Enter the 'karaoke bus,' coming soon to Calgary streets
CALGARY - Commute got you down? Calgary Transit thinks karaoke may be the answer.The agency says a "karaoke bus'' will "entertain'' random routes throughout the city over the summer, starting next wee...
Jul 07, 2022