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Five-minute intervals have Roughnecks a win away from National Lacrosse League final
You can set your watch to the Calgary Roughnecks' playstyle. In fact, they do. Captain Jesse King and his teammates break every National Lacrosse League game into five-minute sections and focus on win...
May 19, 2023

Farmers' market opens on Saturday
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The farming season is in full swing, and once again, the farmers' market is back to bring locally produced goods to Medicine Hat. The return of the farmers' market at the Medicine H...
May 19, 2023

Toronto FC travels to Texas with holes in its roster but hope of a turnaround
Going through the health of Toronto FC players has become a ritual of late at coach Bob Bradley availabilities. It usually takes a while. "Who are we thinking about?" Bradley said in the buildup to Sa...
May 19, 2023

Toronto Marlies cut loose entire coaching staff
TORONTO - The Toronto Marlies won't be renewing the contracts of head coach Greg Moore and assistants A.J. MacLean and John Snowden, the club announced Friday. The move by the top affiliate of the Tor...
May 19, 2023

Canadian Olympic sprinter Donovan Bailey joins Neko Sparks bid to buy Senators
Former Canadian Olympic sprinter Donovan Bailey is joining the bid led by Los Angeles-based producer Neko Sparks to buy the NHL's Ottawa Senators, the 55-year-old announced on Twitter. Bailey won gold...
May 19, 2023

Firefighting foam ban possible as Canada looks at risks of 'forever chemicals'
OTTAWA - Firefighting foams, cosmetics and food packaging that contain cancer-causing "forever chemicals" could be limited or outright banned in Canada following a federal government risk assessment o...
May 19, 2023

Cypress-Medicine Hat Forum
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Candidates in the provincial election in the Cypress-Medicine Hat riding had their say at a forum hosted by the Medicine Hat & District Chamber of Commerce on May 18.Full Electi...
May 19, 2023

B.C. district postpones climate events, citing intimidation, safety, misinformation
NELSON, B.C. - A British Columbia regional district has postponed a series of climate action open houses, citing safety concerns and fears of intimidation. The Regional District of Central Kootenay in...
May 19, 2023

Johnston's advice on public inquiry about foreign interference expected Tuesday
OTTAWA - Special rapporteur David Johnston is expected to release his decision next Tuesday on whether the federal Liberals should hold a public inquiry on foreign interference. The recommendation is ...
May 19, 2023

Bandits have momentum going into Centennial Cup playoffs
PORTAGE LA PRAIRIE, MB - The Brooks Bandits are two wins away from making history at the Centennial Cup. The team is attempting to become the first ever to win three consecutive national junior A cham...
May 19, 2023