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Happening in the Hat, Feb. 20-26
MEDICINE HAT, AB - If you want your event added to this weekly listing please send the details prior to Thursday of the week before the event to chris.brown@pattisonmedia.com.You can also check out ou...
Feb 19, 2023

Montreal police investigating after woman found dead, attack in nearby apartment
Montreal police say a woman is dead and a man was seriously injured in a stabbing in the city's Villeray-Saint-Michel-Parc-Extension borough. Police say they received a 911 call for an armed assault i...
Feb 19, 2023

Tim Stutzle extends point streak to power Senators past Blues 7-2
OTTAWA - Tim Stutzle scored twice and picked up an assist in the Ottawa Senators' 7-2 win over the St. Louis Blues on Sunday afternoon. Stutzle, riding a four-game point streak (4G, 6A), gave the Blue...
Feb 19, 2023

Man United anticipates new owners and a fresh era of success
MANCHESTER, England (AP) - It has been a week to remember for Manchester United. After an epic encounter with Barcelona and at least two takeover bids, a 3-0 win against Leicester on Sunday kept Erik ...
Feb 19, 2023

Blue Jays ace Alek Manoah soaking up all the info he can at spring training
DUNEDIN, Fla. - Blue Jays ace Alek Manoah is not resting on his laurels after an all-star season last year. The 25-year-old staff ace is like a sponge at the team's player development complex, regular...
Feb 19, 2023

Jury finds Quebec man guilty in abduction, extortion of N.Y. couple in September 2020
MONTREAL - A Quebec man was found guilty of multiple charges on Sunday for his role in the abduction of a couple in their 70s from Upstate New York in September 2020. A jury convicted Gary Arnold on f...
Feb 19, 2023

Canada's Maltais, Blondin take silver, bronze in mass start at speedskating World Cup
TOMASZW MAZOWIECKI, Poland - Canada's Valrie Maltais and Ivanie Blondin won silver and bronze in the mass start event to finish off the speedskating World Cup season in Poland. It marked the first tim...
Feb 19, 2023

Schneider with the Save: Blue Jays skipper uses Heimlich manoeuvre to help woman
DUNEDIN, Fla. - In baseball, it's usually the closer who makes the save. In this case, it was the manager who got the job done. Blue Jays skipper John Schneider recently helped save a woman who was ch...
Feb 19, 2023

Harassment in sports: St-Onge asks provinces for investigative systems by end of 2023
OTTAWA - Federal Sport Minister Pascale St-Onge is calling on her provincial and territorial counterparts to establish independent bodies to handle harassment complaints from athletes by the end of th...
Feb 19, 2023

Wright's Jewelry has had the right stuff for 125 years
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Jewelry has been in the Wright family for generations and the store has been in other families for generations as well."You know I've got three generations of people coming in you k...
Feb 19, 2023