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Library hosts speaker series to celebrates International Women’s Day
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The Medicine Hat Public Library is hosting a free event to celebrate International Women's Day on March 8. It will be the second installment of a new free program the library is hos...
Mar 07, 2023
Interim Alouettes president Mario Cecchini appointed as president of QMJHL
BOUCHERVILLE, Que. - The Quebec Major Junior Hockey League has hired Mario Cecchini as its commissioner. Cecchini replaces Gilles Courteau, who stepped down from that post Sunday after 37 years. Howev...
Mar 07, 2023
Safety agency opens probe of rail operator Norfolk Southern
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - Federal investigators on Tuesday announced a special investigation into rail operator Norfolk Southern following a fiery derailment on the Ohio-Pennsylvania border in February and s...
Mar 07, 2023
Alberta to bolster Apprenticeship Learning Grants with $15 million dollar investment
EDMONTON, AB - An increase in demand for skilled trade workers has prompted the province to invest in the future of apprenticeship learning opportunities. The Government of Alberta has promised to pro...
Mar 07, 2023
Police say look for red flags from scammers while online
MEDICINE HAT, AB - This month the Medicine Hat Police Service is reminding the community on steps they can take to recognize and prevent fraud. March is the 19th annual Fraud Prevention Month in Canad...
Mar 07, 2023
Blue Jays pitcher Kikuchi continues impressive spring with three no-hit innings
LAKELAND, Fla. - Toronto pitcher Yusei Kikuchi continued his impressive spring with three no-hit innings before the Blue Jays fell 7-2 to the Pittsburgh Pirates in spring training baseball action Tues...
Mar 07, 2023
Alberta RCMP Commanding Officer says he, local members, disappointed Grande Prairie going to municipal police service
The head of RCMP in Alberta has issued a statement saying he and Grande Prairie detachment members are "naturally disappointed" in city council's decision to go ahead with a municipal police service.D...
Mar 07, 2023
A look at Prince Edward Island Progressive Conservative Leader Dennis King
CHARLOTTETOWN - A look at Dennis King, leader of Prince Edward Island's Progressive Conservative party. Age: 51 Early years: King was born Nov. 1, 1971, in Georgetown, P.E.I., to Catherine (Cattie) Ra...
Mar 07, 2023
Maple Leafs centre Ryan O'Reilly undergoes surgery on broken finger
NEWARK, N.J. - Toronto Maple Leafs centre Ryan O'Reilly is expected to miss four weeks of action after undergoing surgery on his broken finger. Acquired from the St. Louis Blues in a blockbuster trade...
Mar 07, 2023
First Nations woman first to testify in trial for former residential school priest
WINNIPEG - A First Nations woman told a courtroom she was left scared and sick to her stomach after a priest allegedly assaulted her at a residential school more than 50 years ago. Arthur Masse, 93, i...
Mar 07, 2023