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Spring cleaning? Here are tips from a professional cleaner
MEDICINE HAT, AB - It's the first full day of spring, and so many people will soon feel the need to clean.Spring cleaning can feel like a chore, and just another thing to cross off the list. But clean...
Mar 21, 2023

Religious convention expected to have economic impact in the 'millions'
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Three years ago the City of Medicine Hat had plans to host the Annual Convention of Jehovah's Witnesses. Health restrictions from the pandemic put that on hold until now. This summe...
Mar 21, 2023

Canada's Marino and Sebov advance to second round at Miami Open
MIAMI - Vancouver's Rebecca Marino and Toronto's Katherine Sebov have advanced to the second round of the Miami Open. Marino moved on with a 7-6 (4), 6-2 win over Yulia Putintseva of Kazakhstan on Tue...
Mar 21, 2023

Tips to prevent child poisoning
Alberta Health Services is reminding people how to keep kids safe and prevent poisonings as part of Poison Prevention Week.According to the provincial health authority, the Poison & Drug Informati...
Mar 21, 2023

NBA suspends Grizzlies' Dillon Brooks for 18th technical
NEW YORK - The NBA has suspended Memphis Grizzlies forward Dillon Brooks for one game without pay for his 18th technical foul this season. Joe Dumars, the league's executive vice president and head of...
Mar 21, 2023

Canada Basketball enters into jersey sponsorship deal with Sun Life
TORONTO - Insurance company Sun Life has entered into a multi-year jersey sponsorship agreement with Canada Basketball. Canada senior national teams will feature the Sun Life logo on the front of thei...
Mar 21, 2023

Freeze-thaw cycles make potholes a constant battle for Medicine Hat road crews
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Seen from above Medicine Hat might look like a game of the arcade classic Frogger. Except instead of frogs crossing the street while dodging vehicles, it's the vehicles on the stree...
Mar 21, 2023

Manitoba agrees to pay $17 million and apologize to settle disabled abuse lawsuit
WINNIPEG - The Manitoba government has agreed to pay $17 million and apologize in the legislature to settle a lawsuit filed on behalf of former residents who say they were abused at a centre for peopl...
Mar 21, 2023

Highlights of Quebec 2023-24 budget
Quebec Finance Minister Eric Girard presented his fifth budget on Tuesday, for the province's 2023-24 fiscal year. Here are some highlights: - Income tax cuts of one percentage point on the first two ...
Mar 21, 2023

Western running back Edwards entering CFL combine somewhat under the radar
Keon Edwards will head to the CFL's national combine somewhat under the radar. The Western Ontario running back certainly earned his chance to audition before CFL coaches, general managers and scouts ...
Mar 21, 2023