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SAN FRANCISCO - Dr. Michael Drake was chosen Tuesday to be president of the University of California, the first Black leader in the system's 150-year history. Drake, a seasoned university administrato...

MEDICINE HAT, AB - As stormwater blanketed some Medicine Hat streets last week, kids hopped through the puddles, their faces beaming with an abundance of joy. But along 11 Street NE it was a much diff...

TORONTO - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says it will not allow commercial puppies under the age of eight months to be imported from Ukraine after dozens of dead or sick dogs were found on a...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - Family members of the victims of an inmate scheduled to be put to death next week asked a federal judge to delay his execution Tuesday, saying the coronavirus pandemic puts them at...

MEDICINE HAT, AB - Families in Medicine Hat facing financial hurdles as a result of COVID-19 will be able to access the YMCA thanks to an injection of funding.The YMCA of Medicine Hat accepted a chequ...

MEDICINE HAT, AB - A familiar scam is making the rounds, with a bit of a twist, and it has cost four Medicine Hat residents more than $20,000 between them.Sgt. Darlene Garrecht of the Medicine Hat Pol...

DUNMORE, AB - It's a tender balance for rural municipalities when weighing supporting agriculture against increasing their tax base through county residential sub-divisions. That balancing act was on ...

EDMONTON - The Alberta government is proposing major changes to rules governing unions, including limits on where and how striking workers can picket.Labour Minister Jason Copping says a bill now befo...

Nick Nurse has no problem letting one of his players duck out of a meeting to take a call from one of his children. The Toronto Raptors are two weeks into what could be an unprecedented...

There are no new cases of COVID-19 in Medicine Hat or Cypress County in the updated numbers from the province on Tuesday.The province totalled 47 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, two of whi...