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Highway beautification project reaping what it sows
Medicine Hat, AB - Halfway through a decade-long beautification project along the Trans-Canada Highway, what started as a small-scale effort has blossomed into a full-blown floral tribute.This fall is...
Sep 21, 2019
Late goal by Fredy Montero gives Whitecaps a 1-1 draw with Columbus
VANCOUVER - Fredy Montero did it again. Montero scored on a header in the 94th minute as the Vancouver Whitecaps tied the Columbus Crew 1-1 on Saturday in Major League Soccer. The Whitecaps had given ...
Sep 21, 2019
Vernon Adams Jr. leads late drive as Alouettes stun Blue Bombers 38-37
MONTREAL - A dramatic touchdown from Vernon Adams Jr. to Jake Wieneke with six seconds on the clock gave the Montreal Alouettes an improbable come-from-behind 38-37 victory over the Winnipeg Blue Bomb...
Sep 21, 2019
Vancouver Whitecaps looking to spoil Columbus Crew's playoff ambitions
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps won't be playing in the post-season this year but the team is still acutely aware of its ability to determine who does make the playoffs. For the second week in a r...
Sep 21, 2019
Armani explores connection with nature in ethereal looks
Milan designers are presenting fashion as essential. That no longer refers to must-haves, but to a distillation of ideas, discarding excess in collections and by example in wardrobes, to discourage wa...
Sep 21, 2019
AP interview: Colombian leader warns Venezuela
BOGOTA - Colombia's president is comparing Nicols Maduro to Serbian war criminal Slobodan Milosevic and says Venezuela's embattled socialist leader would be making a "stupid" mistake were he to attack...
Sep 21, 2019
Trump scores a victory in bicoastal battle over tax returns
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - President Donald Trump's efforts to keep his tax returns private played out on both coasts Thursday, with a California judge handing him an initial victory and his lawyers in New ...
Sep 21, 2019
Stanton homers, Paxton wins 10th straight as Yanks top Jays
NEW YORK - Giancarlo Stanton launched his first homer since missing nearly three months to injury, James Paxton won his 10th straight start and the New York Yankees beat the Toronto Blue Jays 7-2 Satu...
Sep 21, 2019
Sheriff: 2 dead, 8 wounded in South Carolina bar shooting
LANCASTER, S.C. - Two men were fatally shot early Saturday at a South Carolina sports bar and eight other people were wounded in the gunfire, authorities said. A suspect was being sought. The shooting...
Sep 21, 2019
Late Airdrie flurry sinks Cubs in 2019-20 season opener
AIRDRIE, AB - For 58 minutes the Medicine Hat Cubs hung with the defending provincial champions, however a late push Friday from the Airdrie Thunder was just too much.The Cubs lost their 2019-20 seaso...
Sep 21, 2019 Photo courtesy of Medicine Hat Cubs