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Male charged following liquor store robbery
MEDICINE HAT, AB - One male is facing multiple charges after police spotted a robbery in progress while searching for that same male following a complaint of uttering threats.Police received the compl...
Mar 14, 2022

Grant purchases third Mohawk Million slot hoping he has a horse to contend for title
He's yet to win the Mohawk Million but Brad Grant has certainly had the Midas touch in the race for two-year-old trotters. Grant, one of Woodbine's most prominent harness owners, has made a deal for h...
Mar 14, 2022

'Greatest Outdoor Party on Dirt' returns in 2022
MEDICINE HAT, AB - After COVID restrictions and disruptions impacted the last two years, organizers of Quonset Days are glad to be back at it again and are planning what they call The Greatest Outdoor...
Mar 14, 2022

Courts will have to consider reasonableness of delays during COVID-19, experts say
TORONTO - Canadian courts grappling with the aftermath of pandemic closures and restrictions will have to parse out how much of the delays during COVID-19 should be deemed reasonable and unavoidable a...
Mar 14, 2022

'Rules are rules' says Blue Jays manager Charlie Montoyo about unvaccinated opponents
DUNEDIN, Fla. - Toronto Blue Jays manager Charlie Montoyo says "rules are rules" when it comes to Canada's COVID-19 regulations. Montoyo made his comments a day after New York Yankees manager Aaron Bo...
Mar 14, 2022

City reviewing swimming programs as spring registration approaches
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Spring swimming registration is coming soon and city staff are continuing their review of waitlists and capacity.In December the city reopened its swimming waitlist registration to ...
Mar 14, 2022

Poilievre pitches to new immigrants, as Brown attacks him over 2015 niqab ban bill
OTTAWA - Patrick Brown, the newest entrant in the Conservative leadership race, kicked off his campaign by blasting opponent Pierre Poilievre over his presence in the party in 2015 when it pushed crea...
Mar 14, 2022

Bombers football club tells Manitoba Liberals to stop selling items with 'W' logo
WINNIPEG - The Manitoba Liberal Party has been told to stop selling merchandise with a "W" logo because it appears similar to that of the Canadian Football League's Winnipeg Blue Bombers. A spokespers...
Mar 14, 2022

Wisconsin Democrats vie for edge in crowded Senate race
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Democrats in the crowded primary race for U.S. Senate in Wisconsin are trying to distinguish themselves through traditional campaign tactics, like million-dollar television ad buy...
Mar 14, 2022

Smash repeat as provincial champions
MEDICINE HAT, AB - After losing in overtime to Calgary's FSU in the first game of provincials, the Medicine Hat Smash had the ultimate redemption in the finals.The Smash won gold at Ringette Alberta's...
Mar 14, 2022