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Australian women, Fiji men win Rugby World Cup Sevens in Cape Town
CAPE TOWN, South Africa - The Australian women dethroned two-time defending champion New Zealand on Sunday to add the Rugby World Cup Sevens title to their HSBC World Rugby Series and Commonwealth Gam...
Sep 11, 2022

Film tells story of Sister Dorothy Moore, Mi'kmaw educator who fought for her people
HALIFAX - As a girl growing up in the Mi'kmaw community of Membertou, Sister Dorothy Moore came to know what it meant to lose one's path and then find the way back through human kindness. The 89-year-...
Sep 11, 2022

Partial street closure downtown on Monday
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Traffic around a well-travelled downtown block will be restricted for six hours on Monday morning.The 200 block of Sixth Avenue SE downtown - between Second Street and Third Street ...
Sep 11, 2022

Flamingoes, sandwiches among unusual items left at Queen tribute site in London
LONDON - A pink papier mach flamingo, a marmalade sandwich and a Queen-shaped rubber duck are among the items being left among the cards and flowers at a tribute site to the late Queen Elizabeth II in...
Sep 11, 2022

Free workshops on managing chronic pain upcoming
Another round of Better Choices, Better Health workshops designed to help participants manage their chronic pain will start later this month.Alberta Health Services is offering the free, six-week self...
Sep 11, 2022

Woman recalls meeting future queen as eight-year-old in small-town Ontario
Eliette Levesque was just eight-years-old when she had her first brush with royalty, never realizing she had just met a future queen. In the fall of 1951, the then Princess Elizabeth and her husband P...
Sep 11, 2022
Results from mixed doubles tennis tournament in Medicine Hat
Medicine Hat, AB- Here are the results from the Medicine Hat Open Mixed Doubles Tournament which was played Sept 8-10 at the Medicine Hat Tennis Club. About forty players participated. Tracy and Calvi...
Sep 11, 2022

Biden honors 9/11 victims, vows commitment to thwart terror
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden marked the 21st anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks, laying a wreath at the Pentagon in a somber commemoration held under a steady rain and paying tribute to "ext...
Sep 11, 2022

First the win, now the work: What Pierre Poilievre has to do next as new Tory leader
OTTAWA - Pierre Poilievre is waking up today as the new leader of the Conservative party, coming off a landslide win. Before he can take time to enjoy the victory, he has a list of things to do. The H...
Sep 11, 2022

In Quebec, the Queen's death raises questions about future of the monarchy in Canada
MONTREAL - The mixed reactions in Quebec to the death of Queen Elizabeth II highlight the province's complex relationship with the monarchy. In the days after the Queen's death, incumbent Premier Fran...
Sep 11, 2022