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Dutch Second World War documentary featuring two local children of fallen soldiers
74 years ago, Holland was liberated from the Nazis, largely thanks to the thousands Canadian soldiers that lost their lives fighting in the Second World War.To honour the 75th anniversary next year, s...
Sep 24, 2019
Brooks to Medicine Hat transportation pilot seeing success
Brooks, AB - In February, the City of Brooks announced that they would be launching a pilot project aimed at making it easier for residents to travel to Medicine Hat for medical and other appointments...
Sep 24, 2019
Wolfpack fullback Gareth O'Brien named Betfred Championship player of the year
MANCHESTER, England - Wolfpack fullback Gareth O'Brien beat out two Toronto teammates Tuesday to win Betfred Championship Player of the Year honours. The 27-year-old O'Brien scored 22 tries and, helpe...
Sep 24, 2019
Special scene for athletes at Alberta's first roller derby provincials
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The Cypress Centre served as home for a watershed moment in this province's roller derby history, hosting the first ever Alberta Roller Derby Provincials.Medicine Hat's Gas City Reg...
Sep 24, 2019 Photo courtesy of Scott Roblin
WeWork CEO stepping aside amid questions about company
WeWork's charismatic but controversial CEO is stepping aside from the communal office-space company he founded, another moment of reckoning between the fast-growing startup and its disenchanted invest...
Sep 24, 2019
Investigator says FAA training inspectors weren't qualified
Federal investigators say some safety inspectors who helped set pilot-training standards for the Boeing 737 Max were unqualified and the Federal Aviation Administration seemed to mislead Congress abou...
Sep 24, 2019
Bill Cosby hit with $2.75M legal bill after losing dispute
PHILADELPHIA - Bill Cosby has been hit with a $2.75 million legal bill as he marks the end of his first year in prison. The 82-year-old Cosby had challenged a California arbitration award that upheld ...
Sep 24, 2019
Medicine Hat seeing above average temperatures this fall
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Medicine Hat's fall has so far seen above average temperatures, matching an earlier forecast from Environment Canada.However, the organization is predicting that streak will be comi...
Sep 24, 2019 Leaves are changing colour on a tree in Redcliff Tuesday afternoon - Photo by Charles Lefebvre
Domingo withdraws from Met Opera after harassment reports
NEW YORK - The Metropolitan Opera announced Tuesday that Placido Domingo had agreed to withdraw from his slate of scheduled performances at the opera house following allegations of sexual harassment m...
Sep 24, 2019
TFC looks to bounce back in second leg of Canadian Championship against Montreal
Toronto FC has some unfinished business in the CONCACAF Champions League after coming just short of a title last year and making an early departure this season. A victory over Montreal ...
Sep 24, 2019