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Official portrait of Bob Wanner to be unveiled Monday at legislature
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Medicine Hat's Bob Wanner will be celebrated at the provincial legislature on Monday.The former Speaker of the Legislature will have an official portrait unveiled in the legislature...
Dec 06, 2019 Bob Wanner is interviewed by CHAT Television in 2018 - file photo
AP source: Knicks fire coach David Fizdale
NEW YORK - A person with knowledge of the decision says the New York Knicks have fired coach David Fizdale after two straight blowout losses dropped them to 4-18. Fizdale ran practice Friday, but was ...
Dec 06, 2019
Ester Ledecka wins first career World Cup downhill gold at Lake Louise
LAKE LOUISE, Alta. - Ester Ledecka of the Czech Republic won the season-opening World Cup women's downhill Friday at Lake Louise, Alta. Ledecka won her first career World Cup downhill in a time of one...
Dec 06, 2019
Keefe facing 1st real test with Maple Leafs as struggling Toronto hits the road
TORONTO - Sheldon Keefe's tenure as head coach of the Toronto Maple Leafs couldn't have started any better. A re-energized roster blasted out of the gate with a trio of road wins f...
Dec 06, 2019
Halifax Thunderbirds set to make National Lacrosse League debut on Saturday
Cody Jamieson has played lacrosse his whole life, including suiting up for the Knighthawks the past nine years in Rochester, N.Y. Now he gets to show Halifax what the sport he loves is all about. The ...
Dec 06, 2019
Inuit sharing ancient knowledge of ice, sea and land with social media app Siku
HALIFAX - A social media app geared towards the outdoor lives of Inuit launched Wednesday with features that tie traditional knowledge to smartphone technology. The Siku app and web platform...
Dec 06, 2019
Impact re-sign goalkeeper Clement Diop to one-year deal with option for 2021
MONTREAL - The Montreal Impact have signed French goalkeeper Clement Diop to a one-year contract with an option for 2021. The 26-year-old has spent the last two Major League Soccer seasons with the Im...
Dec 06, 2019
Second degree murder trial set to begin Monday
Medicine Hat, AB--A man charged with second degree murder in connection with a homicide on New Year's Eve 2016 is set to begin on Monday at the Court of Queen's Bench.Leonard Beaulieu was originally s...
Dec 06, 2019 File
Dog in extremely poor state brought to Central Alberta Humane Society
Warning: The images below could be disturbing. Discretion is advised.Angel the chocolate lab mix is slowly getting healthier with assistance from the staff at Central Alberta Humane Society in Red Dee...
Dec 06, 2019 (rdnewsNOW file photo)
Unemployment rate up across Alberta, down in Lethbridge-Medicine Hat region
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Last month, the national economy posted its largest monthly job loss since the financial crisis as the unemployment rate rose in November.Statistics Canada noted that the economy lost...
Dec 06, 2019