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Rail Safety Week emphasizes prevention and education
MEDICINE HAT, AB - In North America, it is estimated that about 2,100 injuries or deaths occur every year when people cross railroad tracks or trespass on rail yard grounds. One hundred of those death...
Sep 20, 2022

Frost advisory issued for Medicine Hat region, most of Alberta
It's still technically summer but frost advisories are covering most of Alberta on Wednesday. Environment Canada says clear skies and light winds will allow temperatures to drop to below zero in most ...
Sep 20, 2022

James Smith Cree Nation chief to meet with federal ministers to discuss stabbings
JAMES SMITH CREE NATION - The chief of a Saskatchewan First Nation that was the site of a series of deadly stabbings earlier this month is heading to Toronto for a meeting with federal cabinet ministe...
Sep 20, 2022

Conduct hearing dates set for Medicine Hat police officer
MEDICINE HAT, AB - A Medicine Hat police officer who was found not guilty of sexual assault will now undergo a professional conduct hearing.Counsel met on video call Tuesday morning during a public he...
Sep 20, 2022

Rattlers Report: Men's soccer team earns a draw on home-opening weekend
MEDICINE HAT, AB - It was a Saturday to forget on the scoreboard for the Medicine Hat College Rattlers soccer teams, but both were able to bounce back with better results 24 hours later.The men's team...
Sep 20, 2022

Noon Interview: Erin Stickney Sept. 20
MEDICINE HAT, AB - It's another feel-good day on Fuel Good Day.Today is South Country Co-op's annual Fuel Good Day, a day when Co-op locations in western Canada raise money for a specific cause. This ...
Sep 20, 2022

Group claims 'misinformation' from Alberta Justice on provincial police proposal
EDMONTON - Organizations are going back and forth on how much it would cost to establish and operate a new provincial police service in Alberta.On Aug. 16, Justice Minister Tyler Shandro unveiled his ...
Sep 20, 2022

Trudeau prioritizing global growth, food security at UN General Assembly
UNITED NATIONS - Canada's ambassador to the United Nations says the global coalition's most important job right now is to give the world a sense of hope.The problem, as Bob Rae sees it, is what he cal...
Sep 20, 2022

Saskatchewan Appeal Court removes injunction, allows Broncos lawsuit to proceed
REGINA - The Saskatchewan Court of Appeal has set aside a temporary injunction that halted a lawsuit filed by some parents of those who died in the Humboldt Broncos bus crash. Sixteen people were kill...
Sep 20, 2022

Hatred is worse than theft, says city officer whose shoes were stolen
MEDICINE HAT, AB - A pair of shoes stolen from a Medicine Hat police inspector has become a lesson in kindness and understanding in our community. It was early on Sept. 15 when MHPS Insp. Brent Second...
Sep 20, 2022