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City firefighters up to the test for FireFit Nationals
MEDICINE HAT, AB - A trio of Medicine Hat firefighters are off to Ontario this week, where the vital skills they have for their life-saving job will be put to the test in a competitive environment.The...
Sep 11, 2023

American researcher has been rescued from deep Turkish cave more than a week after he fell ill
TASELI PLATEAU, Turkey (AP) - Rescuers pulled an American researcher out of a Turkish cave on Monday, more than a week after he became seriously ill 1,000 meters (more than 3,000 feet) below its entra...
Sep 11, 2023

Alberta government announces targeted prosecution units and stricter bail protocols
New targeted prosecution units and stricter bail protocol is hoped to make offenders accountable for their actions and better protect Albertans from violent criminal activity.Officials with the provin...
Sep 11, 2023

Trio of city construction projects starting Sept. 11
MEDICINE HAT, AB -Three City of Medicine Hat construction projects are scheduled to start today.At the Lions Park baseball diamond, work begins on an accessible asphalt trail to connect the eastern ed...
Sep 11, 2023

Noon Interview: Linnsie Clark Sept. 11
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Utility rates and bills have been the focus of much of the summer so it's no surprise that is where this interview with Mayor Linnsie Clark started.She says the relief package annou...
Sep 11, 2023

Sledge hockey program seeking volunteers, expecting more registrations than ever
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The days getting are getting shorter and the leaves are turning colour which only means one thing to many Canadians, it's almost time for hockey season to begin. Medicine Hat Adapti...
Sep 11, 2023

Trump lawyers seek recusal of judge in DC presiding over federal election subversion case
WASHINGTON (AP) - Lawyers for Donald Trump on Monday asked the federal judge presiding over his election subversion case in Washington to recuse herself, saying her past public statements about the fo...
Sep 11, 2023

Montreal Alouettes sign veteran middle linebacker Darnell Sankey
MONTREAL - The Montreal Alouettes announced Monday the signing of American linebacker Darnell Sankey. The six-foot-one, 245-pound Sankey, a native of San Jose, Calif., is coming off a championship cam...
Sep 11, 2023

Chinatown stabbing suspect was on day release from psychiatric facility: VPD chief
Vancouver's police chief says the suspect in a triple stabbing at a Chinatown festival over the weekend was on day release from a forensic psychiatric hospital. Chief Adam Palmer told a news conferenc...
Sep 11, 2023

US makes deal with Iran to swap prisoners and release $6 billion in frozen Iranian funds
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Biden administration has cleared the way for the release of five American citizens detained in Iran by issuing a blanket waiver for international banks to transfer $6 billion in ...
Sep 11, 2023