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BC Hydro bids to raise EV charging fees, but customers say time-based fees are unfair
VANCOUVER - Nanaimo resident Rick Butzelaar bought an electric vehicle less than two months ago and the savings so far have been significant, but he doesn't have a home charger and a recent bid by BC ...
Aug 12, 2023

Shooting Stars edge River Lions 74-71, advance to Sunday's CEBL final
LANGLEY, B.C. - The Scarborough Shooting Stars will be playing for the Canadian Elite Basketball League championship on Sunday after edging the top-ranked Niagara River Lions 74-71 in the Eastern Conf...
Aug 11, 2023

Cody Bellinger's two-run homer lifts Chicago Cubs over Toronto Blue Jays 6-2
TORONTO - Cody Bellinger's two-run homer gave Chicago an early lead and the Cubs never looked back in a 6-2 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday. Nico Hoerner also had a home run in the first ...
Aug 11, 2023

3-year-old riding one of Texas’ migrant buses dies on the way to Chicago, officials say
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - A 3-year-old child riding one of Texas' migrant buses died while on the way to Chicago, officials said Friday, the first time the state has announced a death since it began shuttl...
Aug 11, 2023

Glover cards 64, leads Spieth by one in FedEx St. Jude championship
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Sloppy mud one day, broiling heat the next. Lucas Glover is playing his best golf no the matter the conditions on the ground or in the air, posting a 6-under 64 on Friday for a o...
Aug 11, 2023

Unique meteor shower to illuminate Medicine Hat sky Saturday night
MEDICINE HAT, AB - During warm summer nights, a venture into the countryside with a blanket and a view of the stars can be peaceful. However this Saturday, stargazing will be taken to exciting new hei...
Aug 11, 2023

Mavericks travel to Moose Jaw for game one of east division final
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Tonight, the Medicine Hat Mavericks will play game one of the east division final series. They'll be facing the Moose Jaw Miller Express.Earlier today, the Mavs were loading up a bu...
Aug 11, 2023

Foundation in need of volunteers for bottle drive tomorrow
MEDICINE HAT, AB - A shortage in resources to help provide animals in need has led a foundation to host a bottle drive on Saturday. The Furry Friends Foundation will have a truck set up from the Shamr...
Aug 11, 2023

Former Prince Edward Island premier tapped to help pick next Supreme Court Justice
OTTAWA - Former Prince Edward Island premier Wade MacLauchlan will for the second time chair the advisory body looking for Canada's next Supreme Court of Canada Justice. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau ...
Aug 11, 2023

Highway 3 Ale Trail bolsters regional breweries and brews
MEDICINE HAT, AB - An eight-pack of southern Alberta breweries has combined on a special brew and a tourism initiative meant to boost their profiles along Alberta's Crowsnest Trail and beyond.Stretchi...
Aug 11, 2023