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Early-learning and child-care ministers promise to work together to improve workforce
IQALUIT, Nunavut - Federal, provincial and territorial ministers responsible for early learning and child care say they plan to work together to address workforce challenges. Karina Gould, minister of...
Jul 13, 2023

Thunderstorm watch and poor air quality statement issued for Medicine Hat area
Medicine Hat and the surrounding area are under two weather alerts on Thursday afternoon.A severe thunderstorm watch was issued by Environment and Climate Change Canada for the Medicine Hat-Bow Island...
Jul 13, 2023

Deal reached in Montreal cemetery workers' standoff that has left 300 bodies unburied
MONTREAL - The union representing striking maintenance workers at one of the country's biggest cemeteries says a deal has been reached with their employer. The Confdration des syndicats nationaux conf...
Jul 13, 2023

'A Medicine Hat favourite': Chili Cook-Off is back
MEDICINE HAT, AB - One of the most popular summer events in Medicine Hat is back on Saturday after a three-year absence.Chili Cook-Off has been resurrected this year by a group of stakeholders known a...
Jul 13, 2023

Tigers' Lindstrom representing Canada at Hlinka Gretzky Cup
CALGARY - Medicine Hat Tigers centre Cayden Lindstrom will represent Team Canada at the Hlinka Gretzky Cup this summer in Slovakia and Czechia. Lindstrom was a finalist for the Western Hockey League r...
Jul 13, 2023

Tornado warnings issued for southwestern Quebec, including Montreal Island
MONTREAL - Environment Canada issued tornado warnings Thursday for much of southwestern Quebec, including the Island of Montreal. The weather agency said meteorologists were tracking a severe thunders...
Jul 13, 2023

Canadian film/TV industry braces for impact of Hollywood actors strike
TORONTO - Canada's film and television community is bracing for more job uncertainty amid a Hollywood actors' strike.Observers say the news regarding actors represented by the U.S. union SAG-AFTRA wil...
Jul 13, 2023

Ontario horse trainer suspended for suspicious death of racehorse
A racehorse trainer has been suspended from the sport for three years and fined $11,000 for the suspicious death of a horse. The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario says an investigation found th...
Jul 13, 2023

Toronto FC trades Canadian Kaye to Revolution for Blessing, international slot
Toronto FC traded Canadian midfielder Mark-Anthony Kaye to the New England Revolution for midfielder Latif Blessing and a 2023 international roster slot on Thursday. Kaye, 28, totalled two goals in 30...
Jul 13, 2023

After quick turnaround, Alouettes face extra challenge against undefeated Argonauts
Montreal Alouettes head coach Jason Maas knows his team faces a tough challenge against the CFL's only remaining undefeated team. But a win for the Alouettes (2-2) would be that much sweeter heading i...
Jul 13, 2023