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Fire ban dropped to fire restriction in parts of Cypress County
DUNMORE, AB - Cypress County is modifying its fire ban for a portion of the county. As of 2 p.m. Friday, a fire restriction is in effect for all areas north of Township Road 60 and a fire ban is in ef...
Sep 23, 2022
MHPS boardroom receives new name, mural to honour Indigenous history
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The Medicine Hat Police Service and the Miywasin Friendship Centre held a naming ceremony Friday for the community boardroom at the station. Elder of the Kainai Nation Charlie Fox c...
Sep 23, 2022
Hostage survivor thanks first responders for saving her life
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Kathryn Linder thought her life was going to end on July 14, 2022. Two months later on September 23, she met with the first responders who she says saved her life. Linder was able to ...
Sep 23, 2022
Medicine Hat College introduces new dean
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Dr. Jason Openo has been appointed the new dean of the school of health and community services at Medicine Hat College. Openo has been a faculty member at the school for more than e...
Sep 23, 2022
Group linked to 'Freedom Convoy' ordered evicted from Ottawa heritage building
OTTAWA - A group loosely associated with the "Freedom Convoy" protest in Ottawa last winter has been ordered evicted from a former church east of downtown. In her ruling, Ontario Superior Court Justic...
Sep 23, 2022
Run for the Cure looking for more runners and walkers
MEDICINE HAT, AB - There isn't a long history of the CIBC Run for the Cure in Medicine Hat, but there has been a big impact.The first run held here was in 2016 and in the first five years nearly $170,...
Sep 23, 2022
Environmentally-friendly heat and power generator installed at Big Marble Go Centre
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The Big Marble Go Centre has seen a change in the way it receives its power in recent days. The installation of a new generator system that cuts down on wasted energy has been compl...
Sep 23, 2022
MHC honoured with Indigenous naming ceremony
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Medicine Hat College's new Indigenous gathering space within its newly finished health, wellness and athletics expansion has been given an Indigenous name.At a ceremony on Thursday ...
Sep 23, 2022
More Indigenous-led services needed for communities, national wellness summit hears
TORONTO - An Indigenous leader who lost loved ones in the Saskatchewan stabbing rampage says there's a need for more Indigenous-led services to help communities deal with tragedies and mental health i...
Sep 23, 2022
South Korea president Suk-yeol praises Canada in visit focused on trade
OTTAWA - South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol says Canada is a natural match for boosting the production of electric vehicles. On his one-day visit to Ottawa, the president praised Canada's natural re...
Sep 23, 2022