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Supreme Court is asked to reject limits on a drug used in the most common method of abortion
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court is being asked to reverse an appellate ruling that would cut off mail-order access to a drug used in the most common method of abortion in the United States. The ca...
Sep 08, 2023
Government provides funds for new school buses
The provincial government has set aside $20 million for school boards that manage their own student transportation fleets to improve their student transportation system.The province says 24 of 63 scho...
Sep 08, 2023
Lettuce Smash Co-Ed Memorial Soccer Scrimmage this weekend
MEDICINE HAT, AB - To honour the memory of Leslie McLennan, the Lettuce Smash Co-Ed Memorial Soccer Scrimmage social and fundraiser is set to take place in Medicine Hat this Saturday. The event promis...
Sep 08, 2023
Blue Jays all-star shortstop Bo Bichette returns from 10-day injured list
TORONTO - Bo Bichette is back. Bichette was reinstated from the Toronto Blue Jays' 10-day injured list. The all-star shortstop has been out since Aug. 27 with a strained right quad. He took batting pr...
Sep 08, 2023
'One Chip Challenge' product pulled from Canadian shelves after U.S. teen's death
The manufacturer of the One Chip Challenge is pulling the product from Canadian and U.S. shelves after a teen's death in Massachusetts. A spokesperson for Texas-based Paqui says the One Chip Challenge...
Sep 08, 2023
Canada's Dabrowski and partner Routliffe advance to doubles final at U.S. Open
NEW YORK - Ottawa's Gabriela Dabrowski and partner Erin Routliffe will play for the women's doubles championship at the U.S. Open. The pair advanced to the final with a 6-1, 7-6 (7-4) semifinal win ov...
Sep 08, 2023
COVID-19 numbers spike in B.C. but no more cases of new variant are detected
VANCOUVER - British Columbia is experiencing a spike in COVID-19 numbers, with cases, test positivity, hospitalizations and deaths all up in recent weeks. The BC Centre for Disease Control says in a m...
Sep 08, 2023
Canada seeks medal glory at men's basketball World Cup as well as sustained success
Canada's men's basketball team has accomplished its highest-ever finish at a men's World Cup, but staff and players are aiming to take those first-time accomplishments a step further: a medal. The Can...
Sep 08, 2023
Optimism and excitement felt as Tories meet in Quebec City
QUEBEC CITY - Medicine Hat-Cardston-Warner MP Glen Motz says there's a sense of excitement in Quebec City, as delegates gather for the first in-person convention for the Conservative party in five yea...
Sep 08, 2023
Medicine Hat curlers on their quest to return to the ice
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Usually around this time of year, ice would be getting pebbled and brooms taken out of the closet for curlers to kick off their season. However, as the lack of curling in Medicine H...
Sep 08, 2023