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City bringing in service rig for abandoned gas well
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Work will resume Tuesday on an abandoned gas well along a well-travelled road in the city's south. In early 2021, the City of Medicine Hat tried to service the well in the back park...
Feb 06, 2023
Canada's first four sailors named for Pan American Games in Chile
KINGSTON, ONTARIO - Canada's first four sailors for the Pan American Games in Chile later this year have been selected. Will Jones of Jerseyville, Ont., and Justin Barnes of Pickering, Ont., in the 49...
Feb 06, 2023
Rattlers Roundup: Rattlers take on Highway 3 rivals
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The Lethbridge College Kodiaks got the better of the Medicine Hat College Rattlers this weekend in volleyball and basketball action.The women's volleyball team saved its best for Sa...
Feb 06, 2023
Family evacuated safely from early morning house fire in Redcliff
REDCLIFF, AB - A preliminary investigation into the cause of a house fire in Redcliff on Sunday has determined it was likely accidental.The family in the home in the 900 block of Sixth Street S.E. in ...
Feb 06, 2023
Justin Rose wins at Pebble Beach to end 4-year drought
PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (AP) - Justin Rose took all the drama out of a long week with three quick birdies that sent him to a three-shot victory Monday in the wind-delayed AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, en...
Feb 06, 2023
Quebec minister 'surprised' asylum seekers given free bus tickets from New York City
MONTREAL - Quebec's immigration minister says she was "surprised" to learn the City of New York is helping to provide free bus tickets to migrants heading north to claim asylum in Canada. Christine Fr...
Feb 06, 2023
Federal government not protecting Parliament Hill interpreters: tribunal
OTTAWA - The federal government has been found in breach of the labour code for failing to protect Parliament Hill interpreters from workplace injuries. A tribunal known as the Labour Program has rule...
Feb 06, 2023
Canadian government announces $46.5 million for deep-sea research
VANCOUVER - The federal government is investing more than $46 million over the next five years to see what's under Canada's oceans and then protect it. Fisheries Minister Joyce Murray says understandi...
Feb 06, 2023
Strike, lockout notices loom over negotiations between City of Yellowknife, union
YELLOWKNIFE - Unionized staff with the City of Yellowknife are gearing up for a strike and the city is preparing to lock out employees as the two sides try to reach a new collective agreement. The cit...
Feb 06, 2023
Former health minister says new health deal won't succeed without specific targets
OTTAWA - Former health minister Jane Philpott says the targeted funding agreements Ottawa signed with the provinces six years ago have not transformed health care in this country like many hoped they ...
Feb 06, 2023