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Local filmmaker eager to debut film on Monarch Theatre's long history
MEDICINE HAT, AB - A local filmmaker waiting on the sale of the Monarch Theatre before he debuts his documentary showcasing what is one of Canada's oldest movie theatres.Luke Fandrich - better known a...
Jul 14, 2023

Great Big Pedal ready to ride
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Bike Medicine Hat and Tourism Medicine Hat are inviting you to the Great Big Pedal on Saturday. There are three routes to choose from that will go along Medicine Hat's gorgeous trai...
Jul 14, 2023

B.C. drops Facebook, Instagram advertising in response to Meta's news block, says Eby
VICTORIA - The British Columbia government says it has stopped advertising on Facebook and Instagram to send a message to parent company Meta, which is blocking Canadian news from the social media pla...
Jul 14, 2023

Women in Motorsports program gives Chip Ganassi Racing a competitive edge
TORONTO - Chip Ganassi Racing has been at the forefront of hiring women to its IndyCar Racing team, a strategy that has helped put two of its drivers atop the season's standings. Anna Chatten, a gearb...
Jul 14, 2023

It's early, but Roughriders-Stampeders game has possible playoff implications
REGINA - It's only Week 6 of the 2023 CFL season, and yet the Saskatchewan Roughriders and Calgary Stampeders are preparing for a game with possible playoff implications. The 3-1 Riders host the 1-3 S...
Jul 14, 2023

Lethbridge man to take part in prestigious international music festival
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A Lethbridge man is set to showcase his talents in Italy.Jordan Berg will be taking part in the annual highSCORE Festival in Pavia, Italy, just south of Milan, from July 17 to 29, 202...
Jul 14, 2023

Win or lose, Redblacks rookie quarterback Crum is about to make history
OTTAWA - Dustin Crum is going to make history Saturday afternoon, whether he wins or loses. The Redblacks rookie will become his team's fourth different starting quarterback this season when Ottawa (1...
Jul 14, 2023

FIS removes tentative men's downhill races at Lake Louise from calendar
CALGARY - The International Ski and Snowboard Federation has removed a tentative men's downhill at Lake Louise, Alta., from next season's calendar. The governing body of skiing initially had the men c...
Jul 14, 2023

RCMP respond to seven calls involving suspected fentanyl overdoses in southwestern Saskatchewan
KINDERSLEY, Sask. - RCMP say they have responded to seven calls involving suspected fentanyl overdoses in an area of southwestern Saskatchewan.Mounties say three people died, with the other four requi...
Jul 14, 2023

Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz will meet in the Wimbledon final
WIMBLEDON, England (AP) - This was the moment. If Novak Djokovic was going to be stopped in the Wimbledon semifinals, if his much younger and harder-hitting opponent, Jannik Sinner, was going to turn ...
Jul 14, 2023