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Flasch and Bottcher win crossover games at Brier, Gunnlaugson and Jacobs eliminated
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - Brad Jacobs couldn't get out of the Enmax Centre fast enough after a blowout loss to Saskatchewan's Colton Flasch ended his Tim Hortons Brier playoff hopes on Friday. Jacobs went s...
Mar 12, 2022
Canada's Brian McKeever wins historic 16th Paralympic gold medal
BEIJING - Brian McKeever of Canmore, Alta., along with guide Graham Nishikawa, has won gold in the men's para cross-country middle distance vision impaired race at the 2022 Winter Paralympics. The vic...
Mar 12, 2022
Nichols out of Wild Card One lineup at Brier after positive COVID-19 test
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - After a perfect round-robin at the Tim Hortons Brier, Brad Gushue's side dropped a 4-3 decision to Canada's Brendan Bottcher in Friday's playoff seeding game after vice Mark Nichol...
Mar 12, 2022
Kuznetsov hat trick powers Capitals to 4-3 OT win over Canucks
VANCOUVER - Head coach Bruce Boudreau left the second-intermission pep talk to one of his leaders on Friday. His Vancouver Canucks were down 2-0 to the Washington Capitals after a shaky start to the g...
Mar 12, 2022
Penalty kill struggles highlight Tigers' 6-3 loss in Red Deer
RED DEER, AB - Self-inflicted wounds on the penalty kill proved to be the difference Friday night for the Medicine Hat Tigers in their 6-3 loss in Red Deer.The Rebels converted on four of their five o...
Mar 11, 2022
B.C. ski hills, churches, campuses and homes preparing for Ukrainian refugees: Horgan
VICTORIA - British Columbia is making room to accommodate potentially thousands of Ukrainians fleeing as Russia's invasion pushes further into their country, says Premier John Horgan. Horgan said Frid...
Mar 11, 2022
'Get a hobby,' B.C. premier tells those considering protesting COVID-19 mandates
VICTORIA - A protest planned for around the British Columbia legislature over COVID-19 mandates has drawn sharp criticism from the province's premier. Video posted on social media says a convoy of veh...
Mar 11, 2022
'A disaster with the gas prices:' Delivery drivers, farmers, struggling with sky-high fuel prices
MEDICINE HAT, AB- As gas prices soar to record heights, pain at the pump is evident from cars to SUV's to big rig trucks .Feeling that pain more than ever lately is Donna Dirk, a delivery driver with ...
Mar 11, 2022
Community Policing Unit making comfortable connections in Brooks
BROOKS, AB - The Brooks RCMP Community Policing Unit isn't even a year old but it's already being hailed as an amazing success."It has absolutely expanded what we're able to offer to the community in ...
Mar 11, 2022
Medicine Hat records 89th COVID-19 death
There are 117 confirmed active cases of COVID-19 in Medicine Hat on Friday.Medicine Hat has had 7,024 confirmed total cases - the 117 active, 6,818 recovered and there have been 89 deaths, one new tod...
Mar 11, 2022