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Pollievre marches beside soldier who spoke against vaccine mandates while in uniform
OTTAWA - Conservative leadership candidate Pierre Poilievre joined the final leg of a march led by a Canadian soldier known for speaking out against COVID-19 vaccine requirements.James Topp was charge...
Jun 30, 2022

Canadian Press NewsAlert: About 675,000 signed up to vote in Conservative leadership
OTTAWA - The Conservatives say about 675,000 members signed up to vote for a new leader, a staggering number that the Tories believe sets an all-time record for any federal political party. More Comin...
Jun 30, 2022

Fun in the sun: locals embrace affordable city gems heading into long weekend
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The sun is out, and so is school. Summer vacation season is officially here but with gas prices sky-high, some Hatters are staying put, instead choosing to spend their vacation time...
Jun 30, 2022

Calgary Stampede receives $10M from federal government to aid recovery from pandemic
CALGARY - The Calgary Stampede has received more than $10 million from the federal government to help it bounce back after last year's event was scaled down due to the COVID-19 pandemic.A report to th...
Jun 30, 2022

Two arrested, charged in connection to stolen vehicles
Two people wanted for various property-related offences have been arrested and two stolen vehicles and an ATV have been recovered.Members of the ALERT RPCU Medicine Hat and Bow Island RCMP arrested th...
Jun 30, 2022

Prosecutors: 'Tiger King' star trafficked endangered animals
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - "Tiger King" star Bhagavan "Doc" Antle has been charged with buying or selling endangered lemurs, cheetahs, and a chimpanzee without the proper paperwork, federal prosecutors in ...
Jun 30, 2022

Alberta Crown prosecutors manual updated
The Alberta government says it has updated the Alberta Crown prosecutor's manual to further protect victims and to crack down on hate crimes.Within the manual there are two foundational guidelines - T...
Jun 30, 2022

Solidarity and support: Hatters planning reproductive rights rally
MEDICINE HAT, AB - A Medicine Hat woman says a reproductive rights rally planned in the city on July 4 is about solidarity and support. "The overturn of Rowe versus Wade was a devastating blow to huma...
Jun 30, 2022

De Grasse, Warner headline Canadian team heading to world athletics championships
TORONTO - Sprinter Andre De Grasse, decathlete Damian Warner and shot putter Sarah Mitton headline Canada's 54-member team heading to the world track and field championships in Eugene, Ore. Mitton is ...
Jun 30, 2022

AP source: USC, UCLA in process of joining Big Ten
UCLA and Southern California are planning to leave the Pac-12 for the Big Ten Conference in a seismic change that could lead to another major realignment of college sports. A person who has been brief...
Jun 30, 2022