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Maple Leafs captain John Tavares on the cusp of 1,000th NHL game
TORONTO - John Tavares was asked if there's more for him to give as he inched closer to a career milestone. "Absolutely," the Toronto Maple Leafs captain replied bluntly. "Absolutely." It's not hard t...
Jan 26, 2023

Saskatchewan RCMP warn of poor road conditions in parts of the province
MEDICINE HAT, AB - RCMP in Saskatchewan are warning travellers about poor road conditions in parts of the province.RCMP say Saskatchewan has been dealing with a variety of winter weather including sno...
Jan 26, 2023

HAT Smart program makes changes to its 2023 rebate program
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Slight changes have been made to the HAT Smart home incentive program this year to allow more residents to take advantage of its benefits.The energy conservation program provides ho...
Jan 26, 2023

EMS to help address lack of nursing staff in Oyen
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The Oyen Big Country emergency department remains temporarily closed from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. due to a lack of nursing staff.To help address 911 calls between those hours, Emergency Me...
Jan 26, 2023

Noon Interview: Alan Murphy Jan. 26
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Medicine Hat grew quickly on Police Chief Alan Murphy.So quickly that only two weeks after starting what was supposed to be an interim position for a few months, Murphy wanted the f...
Jan 26, 2023

House post returning to First Nation after 138 years, and decades in Harvard storage
PRINCE RUPERT, B.C. - A First Nations house post is being returned to its home in British Columbia after 138 years, including spending the last two decades in storage at Harvard University in Massachu...
Jan 26, 2023

Edmonton Elks sign American linebacker Nyles Morgan to two-year contract extension
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Elks signed American linebacker Nyles Morgan to a two-year contract extension Thursday. Morgan had 41 tackles in just six games last season. He also registered a special-teams ...
Jan 26, 2023

American defensive back Brad Muhammad signs with Calgary Stampeders
CALGARY - American defensive back Brad Muhammad re-signed with the Calgary Stampeders on Thursday. Muhammad, 27, was slated to become a free agent Feb. 14. Muhammad started 16 regular-season games las...
Jan 26, 2023

What you need to know about Canada's tank donation to Ukraine
OTTAWA - Defence Minister Anita Anand says Canada is sending four of its Leopard 2 battle tanks to Ukraine. Here is what you need to know: What are Leopard 2s? The Leopard 2 is a modern battle tank th...
Jan 26, 2023

California storms boost water allocation for cities
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - Weeks of historic rainfall in California mean public agencies that supply 27 million people will get much more water from the state than they were scheduled to get a month ag...
Jan 26, 2023