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Earthquake in northwestern China kills at least 111 people in Gansu and Qinghai provinces
BEIJING (AP) - At least 111 people were killed in a magnitude 6.2 earthquake in a cold and mountainous region in northwestern China, the country's state media reported on Tuesday. Search and rescue op...
Dec 18, 2023
Senators believe Martin is 'perfect fit' to take over as coach
OTTAWA - The slumping Ottawa Senators are looking for consistency and believe Jacques Martin is the coach who can best deliver it. The Senators announced Monday they had relieved D.J. Smith of his coa...
Dec 18, 2023
Fox and the Hounds: A year of harmony in Medicine Hat
MEDICINE HAT, AB - They're a country music cover band that performs for fun and for their love of music. However, in the past year, Medicine Hat's Fox and the Hounds have garnered a bigger following i...
Dec 18, 2023
Travelling with Dan: Holiday lights in Medicine Hat
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Welcome to Travelling with Dan. Hitting the road to explore sites on and off the beaten path is a passion of mine and I'd like to share some of my experiences with you.Travelling wi...
Dec 18, 2023
More trips to the mountains as Cypress Nordic Ski Club awaits snow in Elkwater
ELKWATER, AB - It's not a good outlook for those hoping December would be the month they could start outdoor winter sports and activities. For the Cypress Nordic Ski Club, it means they've been to tre...
Dec 18, 2023
A series of break-ins leave Burstall, Sask., without its only financial institution
BURSTALL, SK - A series of break-ins have left the community of Burstall - located 105 kilometres northeast of Medicine Hat - without its only financial institution. On Sunday at approximately 4:15 a....
Dec 18, 2023
Closed meetings review, environmental framework, downtown enhancement: Medicine Hat council tonight
MEDICINE HAT, AB - City council's final meeting of 2023 will kick off Monday night, bringing a tumultuous year for Medicine Hat's elected officials to an end.A discussion over the closed session meeti...
Dec 18, 2023
Heavy December rainfall across Quebec leads to flooding fears, evacuations
QUEBEC - Heavy rain across Quebec has officials monitoring rising water levels in the provincial capital region and ordering evacuations in some areas. Quebec City police say about 20 homes were evacu...
Dec 18, 2023
Ottawa youth accused in alleged terror plot now also facing explosives charges
OTTAWA - An Ottawa youth facing terrorism charges for an alleged plot against the Jewish community is now also accused of having explosives in his possession. The youth, who cannot be identified, was ...
Dec 18, 2023
Texas governor signs bill that lets police arrest arrest migrants who enter the US illegally
Testing the limits of how far Texas can go to keep migrants out of the U.S., Republican Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday signed into law sweeping new powers that allow police to arrest migrants who cross th...
Dec 18, 2023