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CP NewsAlert: Canada surpasses 300,000 COVID cases, more than 100,000 in past month
Canada reached a troubling milestone on Monday, surpassing 300,000 total COVID cases since the pandemic began earlier this year, and health experts are alarmed - but not surprised - by the rapid growt...
Nov 16, 2020
Active COVID-19 cases in Medicine Hat up to 50
Medicine Hat now has 50 active cases of COVID-19 while the province topped the 10,000 mark.The city has 152 total cases. There are 100 recovered cases and there have been two deaths in addition to the...
Nov 16, 2020
Saamis Tepee to mark World Prematurity Day
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The Saamis Tepee will be lit purple on Nov. 17 in honour of World Prematurity Day.The Medicine Hat & District Health Foundation is bringing the symbol to the community to honour...
Nov 16, 2020
Bars & pubs pivot hours to adhere to COVID-19 health measures
MEDICINE HAT, AB - With Medicine Hat now listed under the COVID-19 enhanced status, bars and pubs had to pivot their hours going into the weekend.Those establishments must stop liquor sales by 10 pm a...
Nov 16, 2020
After breakout 2019, all is quiet with Andreescu in '20 - so what's on tap for '21?
When we last heard from Bianca Andreescu on the tennis court, a left knee injury forced her to withdraw from the WTA Finals. That capped a breakthrough but injury-plagued 2019 season that saw her make...
Nov 16, 2020
Trudeau government to usher in new privacy legislation
OTTAWA - The Trudeau government is poised to introduce legislation aimed at better safeguarding the privacy of Canadians in the digital era.The bill, to be tabled in the House of Commons on Tuesday, w...
Nov 16, 2020
Province keeps cutting red tape in its sights
The Alberta government is proposing 12 changes across eight ministries that it says will save money and time for job creators.Bill 48, the Red Tape Reduction Implementation Act, 2020 (No. 2) is aimed ...
Nov 16, 2020
CFL commissioner Randy Ambrosie says he's optimistic CFL will kick off 2021 campaign
While the CFL still faces challenges ahead of a potential 2021 season, commissioner Randy Ambrosie had reason for optimism Monday. Ambrosie spoke about the league's return to play next year during a f...
Nov 16, 2020
Despite chaotic season, coach Greg Vanney keeps steady hand on Toronto FC tiller
TORONTO - Going into the 2020 season, Toronto FC looked to build on the second-half surge that had carried it to the MLS Cup final last November for the third time in four years. Consistency and conti...
Nov 16, 2020
WATCH: Hinshaw to give COVID-19 update
UPDATE: The update has been pushed back to 4:30 p.m.----------Coming up at 3:30 p.m.Chief medical officer of health Dr. Deena Hinshaw provides an update on COVID-19.
Nov 16, 2020