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Senate votes final congressional OK for $40B Ukraine aid
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate overwhelmingly approved a $40 billion infusion of military and economic aid for Ukraine and its allies on Thursday as both parties rallied behind America's latest, and qui...
May 19, 2022
CFL reschedules its opening exhibition game to May 31
TORONTO - The CFL has rescheduled its opening pre-season game. The Saskatchewan Roughriders were to host the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Monday night, but the two teams will now meet May 31. The move com...
May 19, 2022
Supreme Court to hear case about access to Premier Doug Ford's mandate letters
Canada's top court will hear Ontario's appeal to block the release of mandate letters sent by the premier to his cabinet ministers nearly four years ago, although Doug Ford insisted Thursday that the ...
May 19, 2022
Russian troops planted mines in Ukraine's fields to ruin harvest: Sajjan
OTTAWA - Harjit Sajjan, the international development minister, says Russia has planted mines in Ukrainian fields to prevent farmers from cultivating their crops. Speaking after a meeting of G7 develo...
May 19, 2022
Hope for Nature ongoing at Police Point Park
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The Medicine Hat Interpretive Program is putting wings on the city's Project Hope initiative.Project Hope began with the city asking students at River Heights Elementary School to r...
May 19, 2022
Tigers select budding star McKenna first overall in WHL Prospects Draft
MEDICINE HAT, AB - It was likely the worst kept secret in junior hockey, but the Medicine Hat Tigers finally have the cornerstone of their rebuild.Holding the first overall pick in the 2022 WHL Prospe...
May 19, 2022
Key witness testifies in trial tied to Trump-Russia probe
WASHINGTON (AP) - The star prosecution witness in the trial of a Hillary Clinton campaign lawyer charged with lying to the FBI testified Thursday that he was "100%" confident that the attorney told hi...
May 19, 2022
Albertans encouraged to explore province's history this summer
Alberta's provincial historic sites, museums and archives are kicking off their summer season with special programming, events and activities.For the first time since 2019, government officials say al...
May 19, 2022
Border tips ahead of summer travel season
Many southeastern Alberta residents may head out of the country for the Victoria Day long weekend, or at some other point in the summer travel season.Canadian Border Services Agency (CBSA) is remindin...
May 19, 2022
Calgary Flames coach Darryl Sutter among finalists for Jack Adams Award
NEW YORK - Calgary Flames head coach Darryl Sutter is among the three finalists for the Jack Adams Award, presented annually to the National Hockey League's coach of the year. Andrew Brunette of the F...
May 19, 2022