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Alberta looking at ways to reduce hate crimes
Medicine Hat, AB--Recent hate-motivated crimes and incidents in the province has prompted the provincial government to study ways of preventing these crimes from happening in the future.$250,000 is be...
Sep 25, 2022
Canada's Auger-Aliassime beats Djokovic; Team World leads Laver Cup
LONDON (AP) - Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime added a singles victory over Novak Djokovic to an earlier win in doubles Sunday, allowing Team World to take a 10-8 lead over Team Europe with two matches ...
Sep 25, 2022
Natasha Wodak smashes Canadian marathon record in Berlin
Natasha Wodak believes that enjoying the process will show up in the results. The 40-year-old from North Vancouver, B.C., who grew to love training for the marathon, shattered the Canadian record in t...
Sep 25, 2022
Carleton scores 19 points, Canada beats Japan to remain undefeated at FIBA World Cup
SYDNEY, Australia - Canada's women's basketball team continues to pick up steam at the FIBA World Cup. Bridget Carleton scored 19 points while Kayla Alexander grabbed 11 rebounds, and the Canadian wom...
Sep 25, 2022
Couple proceeds with wedding amid chaos in P.E.I. from post-tropical storm Fiona
CHARLOTTETOWN - Naomi and Tyler Wheeler have lived through a pandemic, wildfires, heat waves, minor earthquakes and most recently a post-tropical storm that laid waste to huge swaths of Atlantic Canad...
Sep 25, 2022
Thirty-one Rattlers win National Scholar Award
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Medicine Hat College Rattlers don't just strive for success on the court, pitch and course. They also want to be successful in the classroom.The college has announced that 31 studen...
Sep 25, 2022
Ad campaign to help Albertans find best deal on utility rates
Winter is coming and many Albertans are worrying about the high cost of heating their homes.Last winter, heating and electrical bills soared due to seasonal and market factors.The Utilities Consumer A...
Sep 25, 2022
Province sees significant decline in opioid-related deaths
Medicine Hat, AB--There has been a significant decline in the number of opioid-related deaths in Alberta.The number of lives lost to opioids peaked in late 2021. In July of this year, 92 deaths were r...
Sep 25, 2022
Military sounding alarm over recruiting problems as Canadians steer clear
OTTAWA - The Canadian Armed Forces is sounding the alarm over a severe shortage of recruits to fill thousands of vacant positions, with the shortfall so bad that senior officers are now calling it a c...
Sep 25, 2022
'We saw what happened in Ontario': Quebecers urged to vote in provincial election
MONTREAL - An incumbent premier and his party sail through an election campaign as a fragmented opposition vies to capture the attention of voters in the absence of a central rallying issue or tide-tu...
Sep 25, 2022