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Quebec man, 37, charged with arson in connection with wildfires in province's north
Quebec provincial police have arrested a man for arson in connection with numerous forest fires that burned earlier this summer in the province's north. Police say a 37-year-old man was scheduled to a...
Sep 07, 2023
Remember school zone safety as students return to class
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Students are back in school but they, their guardians and all motorists might have summer memories on their minds instead of safety.So the Alberta Motor Association and the RCMP are...
Sep 07, 2023
Carla Qualtrough inherits safe-sport crisis upon return as federal sports minister
Federal sports minister Carla Qualtrough says she knows what's required to solve Canada's safe-sport crisis. The how is still a work in progress. The Delta-MP was re-appointed sports minister this sum...
Sep 07, 2023
Our Town: School is in Session
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Our Town is back with new episodes after a month away. In the new episode we learn about the earliest school days in Medicine Hat and how it has grown from the initial modest invest...
Sep 07, 2023
Former Canada captain Gareth Rees set for 10th Rugby World Cup, this time as analyst
While Canada sits out the men's Rugby World Cup for the first time, former captain Gareth Rees maintains his perfect attendance record at the tournament. Rees became the first man to play in four Worl...
Sep 07, 2023
Trump White House official Navarro convicted of contempt after defying House Jan. 6 subpoena
WASHINGTON (AP) - Trump White House official Peter Navarro was convicted Thursday of contempt of Congress charges filed after he was accused of refusing to cooperate with a congressional investigation...
Sep 07, 2023
While the Canadians are missing in action, there are Canada ties at Rugby World Cup
While Canada is not part of the 20-country field at the Rugby World Cup, there are still some Canadian connections on offer in France. Canadian-born Ewan Ashman will be wearing Scottish colours at the...
Sep 07, 2023
Prince George, B.C., explosion linked to pipe theft, gas buildup in structure: RCMP
PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. - Police say the explosion that destroyed a building in downtown Prince George, B.C., last month was likely caused by "unauthorized" people who broke into the property and were una...
Sep 07, 2023
Justice minister lays blame on Quebec court for cases being dropped in north
SAGUENAY, Que. - Quebec's justice minister is blaming the provincial court for procedural delays that have led to scores of criminal cases being dropped in the province's north. Simon Jolin-Barrette w...
Sep 07, 2023
Five things to know ahead of Canada's FIBA World Cup semifinal matchup versus Serbia
Canada has gone head up with some of FIBA's best at the World Cup but faces its biggest test yet in sixth-ranked Serbia on Friday. Here are five things to know ahead of Canada's semifinal game: Histor...
Sep 07, 2023