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First frost of the growing season forecast for tonight
MEDICINE HAT, AB - From 36 C on Wednesday to a frost advisory on Friday evening. Such is life in southeastern Alberta.The first frost of this growing season is forecast tonight.Environment Canada has ...
Sep 09, 2022

'Saving their life': Naloxone kits are easy to use, readily available for community
MEDICINE HAT, AB - According to the Alberta government, 51 people in Medicine Hat lost their lives to opioids from May 2020 until June of this year. Across the province, an average of 52 opioid-relate...
Sep 09, 2022

Frenchman Benoît Cosnefroy claims Grand Prix Cycliste de Quebec
QUEBEC - Frenchman Benot Cosnefroy broke away from the pack on the last lap to win the 11th edition of the Grand Prix Cycliste de Qubec on Friday. Cosnefroy finished the 201.6-kilometre race in a time...
Sep 09, 2022

Redblacks hoping for elusive home win when they host Argonauts this weekend
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Redblacks find themselves in unfamiliar territory, and it feels pretty good. For the first time this season, Ottawa (3-8-0) is riding a two-game winning streak and would love nothi...
Sep 09, 2022

Hat-filmed miniseries to begin streaming next week
MEDICINE HAT, AB - A miniseries filmed in our city last summer should be released on Amazon Prime Canada late next week and other streaming services not long after.Medicine Hat's Chrystal Snow is co-c...
Sep 09, 2022

Man wanted by Saskatchewan RCMP has ties to southern Alberta
Saskatchewan RCMP say an arrest warrant has been issued for a 31-year-old man wanted on more than 30 charges including more than 20 weapons offences.Police say Trevor Alexander is also wanted on charg...
Sep 09, 2022

Noon Interview: Philip Buisseret Sept. 9
MEDICINE HAT, AB - One in eight men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in their lifetime.Philip Buisseret, chairman of the Medicine Hat and Area Prostate Cancer Support Group, received the troubli...
Sep 09, 2022

Former NFLer Hassell hopes to give Bombers a lift in Banjo Bowl battle with Riders
WINNIPEG - J.T. Hassell is ready to prove once again that a birth defect won't keep him from playing professional football. The defensive back from Titusville, Fla., who was born with only two fingers...
Sep 09, 2022

Justice minister pleased with Lethbridge police action plan
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta's justice minister has confidence that the Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) is turning things around.A letter from Justice Minister Tyler Shandro was included in an update on t...
Sep 09, 2022

Sheriff: 3 children among victims shot to death in Maryland
ELKTON, Md. (AP) - Two adults and three children were found shot to death Friday at a Maryland house after a man called 911 from the home to report a shooting, authorities said. Cecil County Sheriff S...
Sep 09, 2022