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Thousands of residents return to Yellowknife as wildfire evacuation order lifted
YELLOWKNIFE - Thousands of Yellowknife residents have returned home this week as a wildfire evacuation order was lifted. The nearby fire forced the city's 20,000 residents out of their homes about thr...
Sep 07, 2023
Climate protest interrupts US Open semifinal between Coco Gauff and Karolina Muchova
NEW YORK (AP) - The U.S. Open semifinal between Coco Gauff and Karolina Muchova was delayed early in the second set because of a disruption by climate activists in the Arthur Ashe Stadium stands on Th...
Sep 07, 2023
Ruixin Liu posts best round of the year to lead LPGA in Cincinnati
CINCINNATI (AP) - Ruixin Liu of China was still suffering from allergies that forced her to withdraw from the LPGA Tour event last week. It didn't stop her from posting a 7-under 65 on Thursday for he...
Sep 07, 2023
Tigers' veterans mentor young talent, foster winning mentality in pre-season
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The Medicine Hat Tigers have already hit the ice for a WHL pre-season game. While the pre-season doesn't count towards their overall standing for the upcoming 2023-24 campaign, the ...
Sep 07, 2023
Don't try to dodge police checkpoints, B.C. fire zone residents are told
WEST KELOWNA, B.C. - Residents of wildfire evacuation zones around West Kelowna, B.C., are being warned not to try to dodge police checkpoints and to stay out of restricted areas or face possible fine...
Sep 07, 2023
Soccer sibling showdown on Saturday: Rattlers face off against Olds Broncos
MEDICINE HAT, AB - It's a dream for many siblings to play sports together on the same team. One game this weekend in Medicine Hat will see two brothers playing for the same team, and a third brother o...
Sep 07, 2023
Only media report spurred Yukon to tell parents of sexual abuse in a school: report
WHITEHORSE - Yukon's ombudsman says the territory's government had a policy and legal duty to notify parents at a school where a child was sexually assaulted, instead it delayed revealing the informat...
Sep 07, 2023
Redblacks aim to end skid, avoid further fall out of playoff picture against Ticats
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Redblacks understand what's at stake against the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on Friday. Ottawa (3-8) is currently last in the East Division, with Hamilton (4-7) slightly ahead in third. A ...
Sep 07, 2023
Noon Interview: Heather McCaig Sept. 7
MEDICINE HAT, AB - It's early September but the Christmas spirit is already in Medicine Hat, and Santa Claus himself will be here Saturday for the 37th annual Santa Claus Fund Toy Run.Organizer Heathe...
Sep 07, 2023
CFL, CFLPA to use third party to test air quality after Labour Day game dispute
The CFL and CFLPA say an independent third-party organization will test air quality and provide measurements for future games after an investigation was launched over the conditions in Monday's Edmont...
Sep 07, 2023