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Canada's Auger-Aliassime loses to Korda in Estoril Open quarterfinals
ESTORIL, Portugal - Montreal's Felix Auger-Aliassime was eliminated from the Estoril Open tennis tournament after a 6-2, 6-2 quarterfinal loss to American Sebastian Korda on Friday. Auger-Aliassime, t...
Apr 29, 2022

Palestinian assailants shoot dead Israeli guard in West Bank
JERUSALEM (AP) - Palestinian assailants shot and killed a security guard at the entrance of a Jewish settlement in the occupied West Bank late Friday, the Israeli military said, in a fresh attack that...
Apr 29, 2022

Former Tory MP Leona Alleslev misses fundraising deadline for leadership race
OTTAWA - Former Conservative MP Leona Alleslev says she has failed to raise the thousands of dollars needed to make it as a candidate in the party's leadership race Alleslev announced she was no longe...
Apr 29, 2022

City opening park washrooms for the season
MEDICINE HAT, AB - It's another sign of spring. Washroom facilities at City of Medicine Hat will soon open for the season.According to the city, the following washroom facilities will open on April 30...
Apr 29, 2022

Notre Dame Academy students learning and growing through gaming
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The days of playing video games in school being frowned upon are long gone at Notre Dame Academy.And that's helping set students up for potential careers in eSports, a field that on...
Apr 29, 2022

MPs debate Keira's Law to require judicial training on domestic violence
OTTAWA - Judges will have to undergo regular training on domestic violence and coercive control if a bill known as Keira's Law passes through Parliament. It is named in honour of four-year-old Keira K...
Apr 29, 2022

Officials note disconnect in local labour market
MEDICINE HAT, AB - There's word now of a disconnect in the local labour market.According to the YMCA Employment Centre, some industries are having trouble finding new employees, and some workers are h...
Apr 29, 2022

NY to move some primaries to August after court tosses maps
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - New York New York will hold its congressional and state Senate primaries on Aug. 23, a state judge ordered Friday. Steuben County Judge Patrick McAllister said that special master ...
Apr 29, 2022

B.C. scraps controversial plan to involuntarily treat youth after overdose
VANCOUVER - British Columbia has ditched a controversial plan forcing youth to undergo treatment for up to seven days after an overdose and will now develop a new strategy with First Nations groups. M...
Apr 29, 2022

Four cadets dead after incident at Royal Military College in Kingston
KINGSTON, ON - The Department of National Defence says four cadets at the Royal Military College are dead after a "fatal incident'' at the institution's campus in Kingston, Ont.It says the incident oc...
Apr 29, 2022