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City taking applications for development incentive programs
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Applications are now being accepted for three of the City of Medicine Hat's 2022 development incentives.In a news release, the city says it wants to encourage development and redeve...
Apr 01, 2022

You're the most important part of your care: HQCA
MEDICINE HAT, AB - A new information campaign from the Health Quality Council of Alberta aims to help Albertans get the care they need for their unique health situation.The campaign is centred on the ...
Apr 01, 2022

Alberta fuel tax break comes into effect
MEDICINE HAT, AB - There is some relief at the pumps in Medicine Hat.At some city stations, the price of gas is down more than 10 cents per litre with many currently sitting at $149.9.The drop is the ...
Apr 01, 2022

Danielle Smith returns to Alberta politics with eye on UCP leadership
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The former leader of the Wildrose Party wants to make a return to Alberta politics.Danielle Smith held a virtual news conference Friday morning to announce she will be seeking the U...
Apr 01, 2022

Flames' Gaudreau named second star, Habs' Caufield top rookie for March
NEW YORK - Calgary Flames left-wing Johnny Gaudreau was named the NHL's second star for March, while Montreal Canadiens forward Cole Caufield was named the month's top rookie. Gaudreau ranked second i...
Apr 01, 2022

Loss of namesake bar and grill hits tiny Alabama community
FAUNSDALE, Ala. (AP) - With fewer than 100 residents and only a handful of buildings, this west Alabama community doesn't have much aside from an old water tower and the namesake Faunsdale Bar and Gri...
Apr 01, 2022

Reactions to the Pope's apology for the Catholic Church's role in residential schools
Pope Francis apologized at the Vatican on Friday for the Roman Catholic Church's role in residential schools. The pontiff, speaking in Italian, asked for God's forgiveness for the deplorable conduct o...
Apr 01, 2022

UN says Yemen's warring parties agree to 2-month truce
UNITED NATIONS (AP) - Yemen's warring sides have accepted a two-month truce, starting with the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, the U.N. envoy to Yemen said Friday. The envoy, Hans Grundberg, announced t...
Apr 01, 2022

NDP wants to see auto insurance report
The Opposition NDP is calling on the Alberta government to release a report on automobile insurance profits.The annual report by the superintendent of insurance includes data on how much companies col...
Apr 01, 2022

Muslims ready to celebrate Ramadan together after COVID-19 restrictions lifted
TORONTO - Mohsin Patel has been working hard to prepare a program that will be providing free meals for those in need during the month of Ramadan. The member of the mosque committee at the Mecca Islam...
Apr 01, 2022