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Cycling Without Age brings new possibilities to those with limited mobility
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Residents in care centres will soon be able to reconnect with their community through a cycling program aimed at breaking social isolation.Cycling Without Age was created in Copenha...
Apr 06, 2022

MHPS adds eight body-worn cameras
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The Medicine Hat Police Service has added another eight body-worn cameras, supplementing the 10 that have been in use since 2018.The body-worn cameras have generated positive feedba...
Apr 06, 2022

19 former MLAs endorse Jason Kenney's leadership in open letter to UCP members
On April 6, 19 former Progressive Conservative and Wildrose MLAs released an open letter to all UCP members laying out what they describe as the consequences of forcing a leadership review and endorsi...
Apr 06, 2022

Baseball for brunch: New Sunday morning games on Peacock
NEW YORK (AP) - Major League Baseball and NBC agreed to a new Sunday morning package of broadcast streams that will start at 11:30 a.m. and noon EDT. The deal that requires all other big league games ...
Apr 06, 2022

Medicine Hat in highest category for new COVID-19 case rate
The province provided only its weekly update of COVID-19 numbers today with the regular media availability pushed back to Thursday. Health Minister Jason Copping said the one-day delay is because chie...
Apr 06, 2022

Review critical of arrest of Indigenous man and granddaughter in opening bank account
VANCOUVER - A retired judge who led a disciplinary hearing against two police officers has found they "demonstrated serious, blameworthy conduct" when they "recklessly" arrested an Indigenous man and ...
Apr 06, 2022

Texas orders new border action, migrant bus charters to DC
SAN ANTONIO (AP) - Texas Gov. Greg Abbott ordered state troopers on Wednesday to begin stopping and inspecting commercial vehicles coming across the U.S-Mexico border and said bus charters would be of...
Apr 06, 2022

Canada's Conners hopes to build on top 10 finishes over past two years at Masters
Corey Conners has been in contention at the Masters the past two years. This week, he's ready to finally don the green jacket. Conners, from Listowel, Ont., is one of three Canadians competing at Augu...
Apr 06, 2022

One of Canada's original six astronauts and Space Shuttle vet dies
One of Canada's first astronauts has died. The Canadian Space Agency is confirming Bjarni Tryggvason, who was part of Canada's original six space voyageurs, died at the age of 76. Born in Reykjavik, I...
Apr 06, 2022

ATA calls Bill 15 a government power grab
Officials with the Alberta Teachers Association say Bill 15, the Education (Reforming Teacher Profession Discipline) Amendment Act, announced March 31, has three fundamental flaws.ATA president Jason ...
Apr 06, 2022