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Air Canada ranks last in on-time performance among 10 biggest North American airlines
OTTAWA - A new report says Air Canada ranked last in on-time performance among the 10 largest airlines in North America.Figures from aviation data firm Cirium show Canada's biggest carrier landed 51 p...
Aug 10, 2023
Noon Interview: Keith Walker Aug. 10
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The Terry Fox Run is returning to an in-person event in Medicine Hat in just over one month at the Sunrise Rotary Trail at Medicine Hat College.For Keith Walker, committee chair for...
Aug 10, 2023
Deadly Maui wildfire triggers advisory for Canadians to avoid non-essential travel
Canada is advising people not to travel to the Hawaiian island of Maui after a devastating wildfire largely destroyed the town of Lahaina, killing at least 36 people. Global Affairs Canada's advisory ...
Aug 10, 2023
In Time combines adventure with Medicine Hat history
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Hatters can play a part as our city's history will come to life at the Esplanade and the Ewart Duggan House on Sunday.In Time is described as a combination of historical re-enactmen...
Aug 10, 2023
Recent shark deaths in Canada a sign that efforts to grow the population are working
FREDERICTON - An unusually high number of great white sharks found dead on Canadian beaches over the past year is a sign the population is growing, says a shark biologist. Four great white sharks were...
Aug 10, 2023
Ally Ewing leads Women's British Open after 1st round in bid to become latest American major champ
WALTON-ON-THE-HILL, England (AP) - The United States is seeking its third female major champion of 2023 at the AIG Women's British Open this week. Few would have predicted Ally Ewing leading the charg...
Aug 10, 2023
Longtime OHL commissioner David Branch to retire after next season
TORONTO - David Branch says he will retire as Ontario Hockey League commissioner, a role he has held since the league was founded in 1980, after the upcoming season. Branch was named commissioner of t...
Aug 10, 2023
Leafs sign first-round draft pick Easton Cowan to entry-level contract
TORONTO - The Toronto Maple Leafs have signed first-round draft pick Easton Cowan to a three-year, entry-level contract. The Maple Leafs selected the 18-year-old forward with the 28th overall pick at ...
Aug 10, 2023
Audit finds 800 items missing from Canadian history museum, no plan to deal with it
OTTAWA - An investigation by Canada's auditor general found the Canadian Museum of History's conservation system is putting its collections at risk. The federal Crown corporation manages collections f...
Aug 10, 2023
Severe thunderstorm watches for southeastern Alberta
Area residents could experience another storm today. Severe thunderstorm watches are in effect for southeastern Alberta.Environment and Climate Change Canada has issued watches for an area stretching ...
Aug 10, 2023