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Noon Interview: Jason Linton Oct. 14
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Being a firefighter is a lot more than just putting out fires, says Jason Linton, Cypress County emergency services coordinator.You can learn all about it at an open house hosted by...
Oct 14, 2022

Absence of former CFL running back in person delays sentencing hearing for voyeurism
CALGARY - The sentencing hearing for a former CFL running back who pleaded guilty to voyeurism after he filmed a consensual sexual encounter without the woman's permission has been delayed because he ...
Oct 14, 2022

Absence of former CFL running back in person delays sentencing hearing for voyeurism
CALGARY - The sentencing hearing for a former CFL running back who pleaded guilty to voyeurism after he filmed a consensual sexual encounter without the woman's permission has been delayed because he ...
Oct 14, 2022

Quebec youth care agency not serious about fighting racism: Indigenous advocate
MONTREAL - An advocate for Indigenous people says a Montreal-based child and family services agency isn't serious about improving care for Indigenous youth. Nakuset, director of the Native Women's She...
Oct 14, 2022

Rattlers return to the Snake Pit this weekend
MEDICINE HAT, AB - It's a big weekend for the Medicine Hat College Rattlers, who make their long-awaited return home.Between seasons cancelled due to the COVID pandemic and work on Medicine Hat Colleg...
Oct 14, 2022

Canadian pro fisher Cooper Gallant qualifies to compete on Elite Series in 2023
For the first time this year, Cooper Gallant will fish totally for fun. There'll be no pressure on the 24-year-old Bowmanville, Ont., native at the season-ending Bassmaster Central Open event that beg...
Oct 14, 2022

After worst-to-first season, Atletico Ottawa hopes to make mark in CPL playoffs
Atletico Ottawa continues its worst-to-first season Saturday with its first visit to the Canadian Premier League playoffs, taking on defending champion Pacific FC on Vancouver Island in semifinal play...
Oct 14, 2022

Canada leading, not lagging, global green energy transition, but more to do: Freeland
WASHINGTON - Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland says Canada is leading, not lagging, the global shift towards green energy in the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Earlier this week, Freeland...
Oct 14, 2022

Elks welcome Argonauts, still looking for first home victory of CFL season
EDMONTON - Sooner or later, the Edmonton Elks are going to win a home game. The Toronto Argonauts would rather it be later. The Elks (4-12) enter Saturday's game with the East-leading Argos (9-6) on a...
Oct 14, 2022

No timeline for hiring Iran sanctions staff, federal minister says
OTTAWA - Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino says that while legislation is coming within weeks to get tough on the Iranian regime, there is no timeline for hiring people to enforce fresh sanctions...
Oct 14, 2022