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Province announces $319M to support Alberta jobs and training
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Alberta Government is announcing additional funding to help Albertans get back to work and in the careers they want.Under the Alberta at Work initiative, Premier Jason Kenney says...
Apr 19, 2022

Déjà vu: Medicine Hat Musical Theatre finally presenting Spamalot after 2020 pandemic cancellation
MEDICINE HAT, AB - In 2020 Medicine Hat Musical Theatre was weeks away from the curtain rising on "Monty Python's Spamalot." COVID-19 struck the world and the show was cancelled.Two years later they'r...
Apr 19, 2022

Wind warning issued for Medicine Hat, rest of southern Alberta
A wind warning has been issued for southern Alberta right from B.C. to Saskatchewan.Environment Canada says strong winds gusting near 90 km/h are occurring on Tuesday afternoon and visibility is also ...
Apr 19, 2022

Taking care of the planet starts in your own community, says city parks technician
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The City of Medicine Hat wants Earth Day to be a week-long event and is encouraging people to take part in a community clean-up this month."It's all about that stewardship and just ...
Apr 19, 2022

Slain Mexican activist's supporters take case to Supreme Court of Canada
OTTAWA - Family and supporters of a Mexican activist who was killed after opposing a Canadian company's mining project are asking the Supreme Court of Canada to review a federal ombudsman's decision n...
Apr 19, 2022

National Defence says fewer unvaccinated troops kicked out of military than reported
OTTAWA - The Department of National Defence is reporting limited progress on enforcing an order that all troops bare their arms, with fewer unvaccinated members having been forced to hang up their uni...
Apr 19, 2022

Snowfall warnings in northern, central Alberta
Medicine Hat is so far expected to be spared from another dose of winter that is in the forecast for central Alberta.Environment Canada has issued snowfall warnings as far north as Grande Prairie and ...
Apr 19, 2022

First deadline arrives for Conservative leadership race, 10 days until final one
OTTAWA - At least eight candidates have crossed the first threshold to having their names appear on the final ballot of the Conservative Party of Canada leadership race. British Columbia MP Marc Dalto...
Apr 19, 2022

Canadian tennis star Bianca Andreescu victorious in return to court
STUTTGART, Germany - Canadian tennis star Bianca Andreescu was victorious in her return to action after a long layoff. The 21-year-old from Mississauga, Ont., overcame some nervy moments in the first ...
Apr 19, 2022

Opening of NBA playoffs gives ratings win to ABC, ESPN
NEW YORK (AP) - The NBA playoffs have begun with no clear championship favorite, and that appears to be good news for ABC and ESPN. The opening-round schedule of five games last weekend on the network...
Apr 19, 2022