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Flames executive Ken King dead at 68
Calgary Flames executive Ken King has died. He was 68. King, from Hanley, Sask., was vice-chair and chief executive officer of Calgary Sports and Entertainment Corporation, which owns the Flames....
Mar 12, 2020

Women's world curling championship in Canada wiped out by COVID-19
The women's world curling championship in Prince George, B.C., joined the expanding list of COVID-19 cancellations in the sports world Thursday. The 13-country championship was scheduled to ...
Mar 12, 2020
Alberta taking aggressive measures to limit COVID 19
Medicine Hat, AB--Effective immediately, the Alberta government is asking all large gatherings of more than 250 attendees be cancelled. This includes large sporting events, conferences and community e...
Mar 12, 2020

Canadian cyclist Mike Woods breaks his right femur in Paris-Nice crash
LYON, France - Canadian cyclist Mike Woods was taken to hospital with a broken right femur after crashing in Thursday's stage of the Paris-Nice race. The 33-year-old from Ottawa was to under...
Mar 12, 2020

Canadian Nicholas Latifi's Formula One debut remains very much in limbo
Canadian Nicholas Latifi's long-awaited Formula One debut is in limbo. The 24-year-old Montreal native was scheduled to drive for Williams in the season-opening Australian Gra...
Mar 12, 2020

Statement from the Tigers on suspension of WHL season
The Medicine Hat Tigers are fully supportive of the decision made today collectively by the WHL and CHL to pause this season until further notice. The health and safety of our fans, players, staff, an...
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Canadian Humanitarian staff released from Ethiopian detention
MEDICNE HAT, AB - Staff from a Medicine Hat-based charity who were detained in Ethiopia have been released, according to a media notice on the groups website."We are thrilled beyond words to see them ...
Mar 12, 2020

Sanders, Biden cancel Ohio rallies over coronavirus concerns
WASHINGTON - Democratic presidential candidates Bernie Sanders and Joe Biden abruptly cancelled election-night rallies Tuesday night in Cleveland amid concerns over the spread of the new coronavirus -...
Mar 12, 2020

Military concerned about Chinese access to networks as Huawei decision looms
OTTAWA - Defence chief Gen. Jonathan Vance says he is worried about anything that would give China easier access to the Canadian military's computer networks, but says there are ways to manage any sec...
Mar 12, 2020

UPDATE: Brad Paisley concert postponed
Brad Paisley's highly anticipated concert that was scheduled for March 13th, has been postponed. The news comes after the Alberta government asked that all large gatherings of more than 250 people be ...
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