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Finlay Bridge closed for portion of Thursday
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Motorists will have to find another way to cross the South Saskatchewan river for a while today, as Finlay Bridge will be closed from 9 am to 4 pm.The city says the closure to vehic...
Aug 10, 2023

In the news today: Fed's clean electricity regulations and autoworkers talk contracts
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed on what you need to know today... Clean electricity regulations expected today Environment Minister Steven Guilbe...
Aug 10, 2023

Canadian basketball leagues names top players, coach for 2023 season
Teddy Allen of the Winnipeg Sea Bears has been named the Most Valuable Player in the Canadian Elite Basketball League. Allen was among the league's leaders in numerous categories in 2023, including le...
Aug 09, 2023

Canadian men lose to 15th-ranked Tonga in rugby test match in Nuku'alofa
NUKU'ALOFA, Tonga - Tonga ran in four tries and survived a sending off early in the second half en route to a 28-3 rugby win over Canada on Wednesday. The 15th-ranked Pacific Islanders are gearing up ...
Aug 09, 2023

Blue Jays use Springer's solo homer and Gausman's 6 strikeouts to beat Guardians 1-0
CLEVELAND (AP) - George Springer homered in the first inning and Kevin Gausman struck out six in a combined six-hitter, helping the Toronto Blue Jays to a 1-0 victory over the Cleveland Guardians on W...
Aug 09, 2023

Lethbridge police confirm substance shaped like candy bear was made from fentanyl
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) has confirmed a substance found in Galt Gardens earlier in the summer is fentanyl.On June 20, 2023 a member of the Downtown Policing Unit located a...
Aug 09, 2023

Updated Traffic Safety Act a 'game-changer,' says tow truck company
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The Government of Alberta announced an update to the Traffic Safety Act on Tuesday, adding more safety measures for roadside workers.Transportation and Economic Corridors Minister D...
Aug 09, 2023

New Whitecaps signings Adekugbe, Laryea shift focus to MLS playoff push
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps unveiled their two, new high-profile signings on Wednesday, with the message from both clear: the aim is to win and do so starting soon. Canadian national team wing...
Aug 09, 2023

People are pumped about Medicine Hat's new pump track
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Medicine Hat's newest outdoor attraction is attracting its fair share of attention.Janeen Jesse and her two-year-old daughter Mila were out today at the pump track next door to Gas ...
Aug 09, 2023

Minister launches review of B.C. port strike case to uncover 'structural issues'
Federal Labour Minister Seamus O'Regan is launching an examination of the recently resolved British Columbia port dispute to see if "structural issues" in negotiations led to a 13-day work stoppage. I...
Aug 09, 2023