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Former CFL player Darnell Sankey making quick adjustment to playing in XFL
It hasn't taken Darnell Sankey long to adjust to life in the XFL. Sankey, the CFL's leading tackler in each of the last two seasons, had eight tackles (five solo, two for loss) and half a sack in the ...
Mar 09, 2023

RCMP watchdog investigates force how B.C. unit handles resource project protests
OTTAWA - The RCMP watchdog has launched a systemic investigation of the national police force's British Columbia unit that deals with protests against logging and pipeline projects. Civilian Review an...
Mar 09, 2023

Medicine Hat woman plans to buy a house after winning on scratch ticket
MEDICINE HAT, AB - A Medicine Hat woman scratched her way to a $100,000 prize recently.Lainee Cross Child won the cash playing the ticket on Christmas morning and claimed her winnings in February. Her...
Mar 09, 2023

Cubs shut out by Bisons in Game 1
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The Medicine Hat Cubs have an uphill battle to advance to the Heritage Junior Hockey League championship.The Cubs are down 1-0 in the South Division finals after being blanked 4-0 b...
Mar 09, 2023

Province to form new police units to fight gang and firearm violence
The Alberta government says it is forming two new units made up of municipal police and RCMP to focus on gangs and firearm violence across the province.It says it will spend $4.4 million this year on ...
Mar 09, 2023

RCMP investigating two alleged clandestine Chinese police stations in Quebec
MONTREAL - The Quebec RCMP say they are investigating two alleged secret police stations operated by Chinese authorities in the province. In a statement, the federal police force says its Integrated N...
Mar 09, 2023

Canadian women's soccer team takes fight for pay equity to Parliament
Members of the Canadian women's soccer team take their fight for pay equity to Parliament today. Captain Christine Sinclair, Janine Beckie, Sophie Schmidt and Quinn, who goes by one name, are schedule...
Mar 09, 2023

Ottawa to fast-track purchase of weapons for Canadian troops in Europe: Minister
OTTAWA - Defence Minister Anita Anand says Ottawa will fast-track the purchase of anti-tank, anti-aircraft and anti-drone weapons for the Canadian military with a mechanism last used during the war in...
Mar 09, 2023

Raptors' VanVleet heavily criticizes officiating after loss
LOS ANGELES - Fred VanVleet tried to take a double breath before addressing reporters. But the Toronto Raptors guard was unable to suppress his frustration with referee Ben Taylor and his crew. VanVle...
Mar 09, 2023

Potential for winter storm for Southern Alberta, maybe?
MEDICINE HAT - Environment Canada has posted special weather statements for all of Alberta, south of Calgary, as well as into southern Saskatchewan and Manitoba.It says there's the potential for wides...
Mar 09, 2023