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Europe strikes back in Ryder Cup and ties record for largest lead
GUIDONIA MONTECELIO, Italy (AP) - Europe swept the opening session of the Ryder Cup for the first time in its history, a beating so thorough that none of the foursomes matches reached the 18th hole. A...
Sep 29, 2023

Fire restriction for Cypress County
MEDICINE HAT, AB--Cypress County is now under a fire restriction.Permitted burning in the county is not allowed due to dry/hot conditions.The following are allowed: Recreational campfires Solid fuel b...
Sep 29, 2023

Jessica Campbell, Kori Cheverie breaking barriers for female coaches in NHL
Jessica Campbell grew up wanting to play in the NHL. Now she's finding a place for herself in hockey's top men's league - and it's behind the bench. The Coachella Valley Firebirds assistant is in a po...
Sep 29, 2023

Saudi Arabia resumes flights to Canada as relations normalize after 2018 spat
OTTAWA - Saudi Arabia's national airline is resuming flights to Canada after a five-year diplomatic spat. Saudia, formerly known as Saudi Arabian Airlines, will fly three times a week between Jeddah a...
Sep 29, 2023

Defence Department to cut $1B from budget as government tightens spending
OTTAWA - The country's top soldier and outside experts say that cutting almost $1 billion from the Department of National Defence budget will affect the Armed Forces' capabilities. The chief of the de...
Sep 29, 2023

Saskatchewan premier defends plan to use notwithstanding clause for pronoun policy
SASKATOON - Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe is defending his decision to recall the legislative assembly early and use the notwithstanding clause to ensure the province's pronoun policy in schools stay...
Sep 29, 2023

Baltimore Archdiocese says it will file for bankruptcy before new law on abuse lawsuits takes effect
BALTIMORE (AP) - The Archdiocese of Baltimore announced Friday it filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization days before a new state law goes into effect removing the statute of limitations on chi...
Sep 29, 2023

Christina Black upsets third-seed Jennifer Jones at PointsBet Invitational
OAKVILLE, Ont. - The PointsBet Invitational saw its first major upset in women's competition Friday with Christina Black defeating Jennifer Jones 9-6 in second-round action at the single-elimination c...
Sep 29, 2023

Als look to clinch playoff berth, while Redblacks' post-season hopes hang by a thread
OTTAWA - With just four games remaining this season, the Ottawa Redblacks know there is little room for error. The Redblacks (4-10) sit outside the CFL's playoff picture, but they're not eliminated. T...
Sep 29, 2023

Thumbs up: #dominicstrong auction back this weekend
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Thumbs will be up and bidding this weekend in an online auction honouring the memory of a young Hatter who passed away eight years ago.Dominic Rooney was less than a year old when h...
Sep 29, 2023