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Next phase of First Street rehabilitation project starts next week
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The City of Medicine Hat is moving to the next phase of construction of First Street Southwest next week.The project, which has been underway for much of the summer, will shift down...
Sep 19, 2019 Construction crews work to replace water and sewer mains on First Street Southwest this summer. The city announced Thursday they will be moving to the next phase of construction starting September 23. (CHAT News file photo)
DreamWorks, Shanghai studio hope 'Abominable' suits China
For the new animated movie "Abominable," bringing a big city in China to life with accuracy means that even the trash has to look right. Chinese animators collaborating with DreamWorks animators urged...
Sep 19, 2019
Freedom of expression or personal attack? Nurse appeals fine for Facebook post
REGINA - Saskatchewan's highest court is to decide what's next for a registered nurse who was fined $26,000 for criticizing her grandfather's care on Facebook. Carolyn Strom from Prince Albe...
Sep 19, 2019
Trudeau delays schedule to apologize to community leaders across Canada
OTTAWA - Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau is delaying his campaign plans today to make phone calls to candidates and to leaders in different ethnic communities across the country. He's try...
Sep 19, 2019
Airbnb says it will go public in 2020
NEW YORK - Home-sharing company Airbnb Inc. said Thursday it plans to go public in 2020. It's a long-awaited move for the San Francisco company, which was founded in 2008 by Brian Chesky and Joe Gebbi...
Sep 19, 2019
Man subject of police news release in August arrested in city
MEDICINE HAT, AB - A 20-year-old Medicine Hat man subject of a wanted notice from the Medicine Hat police service has been arrested.Justin Castor, along with a 26-year-old woman, were both arrested on...
Sep 19, 2019 Medicine Hat Police Service
Four Mounties sue attorney general over 2014 Moncton shootings
MONCTON, N.B. - Four RCMP officers who responded to the 2014 shootings in Moncton, N.B., that claimed the lives of three of their colleagues are suing the attorney general of Canada for negl...
Sep 19, 2019
Appeal court rules 3-2 in favour of law that slashed Toronto city council
TORONTO - Ontario's top court says a provincial law that slashed the size of Toronto's city council nearly in half last year is constitutional. In a split decision, the Ontario court of appe...
Sep 19, 2019
Rose Garden setting for Trump's second state dinner
WASHINGTON - It'll be an al fresco Rose Garden soiree for Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison as the White House throws its first state dinner in more than a year. President Donald Trump and firs...
Sep 19, 2019
'Game of Thrones,' 'Veep' make last Emmy Awards stand
LOS ANGELES - "Game of Thrones" has dominated the Emmy Awards with the formidable power of, say, your average fearsome, flame-belching dragon. Same goes for "Veep," but picture a cutthroat politician ...
Sep 19, 2019