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The Medicine Hat Exhibition and Stampede Parade returns this summer
MEDICINE HAT, AB - A favourite summer event in Medicine Hat is making a return following a two-year hiatus.The Stampede Parade will roll through downtown the morning of July 28.The themes for this yea...
May 16, 2022
Former CFL star Tony Gabriel knows what striking CFL players are going through
Tony Gabriel can sympathize with striking CFL players. The Hall of Fame tight end was involved in the league's first strike in 1974, which was staged during training camp but settled before the season...
May 16, 2022
Officials: Buffalo gunman taunted law enforcement online
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - The white gunman accused of massacring 10 Black people in a racist rampage at a Buffalo supermarket taunted law enforcement online last month and visited Buffalo back in March, in...
May 16, 2022
Métis leader calls for Queen to apologize for residential schools
The president of the Mtis National Council says the Queen should apologize for residential schools to help survivors and their families heal. Cassidy Caron says residential school survivors told her t...
May 16, 2022
Calgary and Edmonton city councils make friendly wager on NHL playoffs
CALGARY - The Battle of Alberta is back with a friendly hockey wager between the city councils in Calgary and Edmonton. The Calgary Flames will play the Edmonton Oilers in the NHL's Western Conference...
May 16, 2022
Local MLAs sound off on upcoming leadership review
MEDICINE HAT, AB - MLAs for Medicine Hat and area are giving their thoughts on the upcoming results of the UCP leadership review of Premier Jason Kenney.UCP members have been voting by mail-in ballot ...
May 16, 2022
Former MP Gerry Ritz tied to upstart Saskatchewan United party
A new political party is in the works in Saskatchewan.Independent MLA Nadine Wilson and former Conservative federal agriculture minister Gerry Ritz are part of Saskatchewan United.The group says it su...
May 16, 2022
Alberta announces additional loan fund for women entrepreneurs
The provincial government has announced additional loan funds now available to help women entrepreneurs get easier access to capital in order to create jobs and help diversify the economy.Officials sa...
May 16, 2022
Canadian-born midfielder Marcelo Flores chooses Mexico over Canada and England
TORONTO - Canadian-born Marcelo Flores, who plays for Arsenal's under-23 side, says he wants to play internationally for Mexico. Canada had hoped to secure the services of the 18-year-old attacking mi...
May 16, 2022
Tory leadership candidate Pierre Poilievre denounces 'white replacement theory'
OTTAWA - Pierre Poilievre is denouncing the "white replacement theory" believed to be a motive for a mass shooting in Buffalo, N.Y., as "ugly and disgusting hate-mongering." In a statement today, the ...
May 16, 2022