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Marketa Vondrousova defeats Ons Jabeur 6-4, 6-4 to win the Wimbledon women's championship
WIMBLEDON, England (AP) - Marketa Vondrousova became the lowest-ranked and first unseeded woman to win Wimbledon, defeating 2022 runner-up Ons Jabeur 6-4, 6-4 on Saturday. Vondrousova is a 24-year-old...
Jul 15, 2023
Fade into the night: Fireflies facing threats from climate change and light pollution
Aaron Fairweather remembers seeing fireflies as a child for the first time, a swarm of twinkles flashing across the surface of a lake near Saint John, N.B., illuminating a summer's night. Fairweather,...
Jul 15, 2023
Canada lifts education requirement for Hong Kong immigrants
Vancouver resident Calvin Wong says he can finally start picturing a future in Canada after the federal government announced it was dropping educational requirements for Hong Kongers seeking permanent...
Jul 15, 2023
Argonauts remain undefeated, hold off Alouettes for 35-27 win
MONTREAL - Quarterback Chad Kelly threw three touchdowns and ran for another as the Toronto Argonauts remain undefeated with a 35-27 win over the Montreal Alouettes on Friday night. Toronto, the CFL's...
Jul 14, 2023
Toronto takes advantage of 7th inning to seal 7-2 win over Arizona
TORONTO - Matt Chapman and Whit Merrifield delivered run-scoring hits to spearhead a five-run seventh inning in the Toronto Blue Jays 7-2 win against the Arizona Diamondbacks on Friday. The victory ag...
Jul 14, 2023
Canadian women's rugby eases to 45-7 win over Australia
OTTAWA - The Canadian women's rugby 15s team wrapped up the Pacific Four Series with a dominating 45-7 win over Australia's Wallaroos at TD Place Friday night. Canada wraps up the series with a 2-1 re...
Jul 14, 2023
Garden Tour aims to plant inspiration to residents about importance of horticulture
MEDICINE HAT, AB - This Sunday is a big day for the Medicine Hat & District Horticultural Association. They are once again hosting the annual garden tour that the organization has hosted since 199...
Jul 14, 2023
Emergencies minister mobilizes military to help fight B.C. wildfires
OTTAWA - Emergencies minister Bill Blair says federal assistance including military resources are being mobilized to help British Columbia's fight against hundreds of wildfires. Blair says he's approv...
Jul 14, 2023
City watching Ottawa's net-zero plans while working on its own project
The federal government wants to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by getting to net-zero electricity by 2035. The Alberta government is aiming for 15 years later in 2050. The City of Medicine Hat is alr...
Jul 14, 2023
Couple converting school bus into dream home with plans to retire in Belize
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Chris Nason is a retired British Army vet who has been struggling with PTSD for years but a project he started with his girlfriend has brought him out of his shell. After selling th...
Jul 14, 2023