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South Carolina House OKs total abortion ban with exceptions
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - The South Carolina House on Tuesday approved a total ban on abortion that includes exceptions for pregnancies caused by rape or incest. The chamber initially rejected the bill th...
Aug 30, 2022
Noon Interview: Steve Larochelle Aug 30
MEDICINE HAT, AB - They'll do 18 holes Wednesday to celebrate 20 years of the Scotia Charity Golf Tournament.Steve Larochelle is the original organizer of the tournament, which benefits the Medicine H...
Aug 30, 2022
Local International Overdose Awareness Day event will honour lives lost
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The Medicine Hat Drug Coalition hopes a community event on Wednesday raises awareness about and reduces stigma of substance abuse in our community.The event to mark International Ov...
Aug 30, 2022
Alberta to start online registry for teachers and school administrators in September
EDMONTON - The Alberta government plans to start an online registry of teachers and school administrators.About 160,000 educators who received their certification since 1954 are to be included in the ...
Aug 30, 2022
VIDEO: Brown Bag Lunch program back in the kitchen after two years
MEDICINE HAT, AB - For almost a decade, the Brown Bag Lunch program has been providing nutritious lunches for children in our community.The program evolved over the past two years to work through publ...
Aug 30, 2022
Russian media: Ex-Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev dead at 91
MOSCOW (AP) - Mikhail Gorbachev, who as the last leader of the Soviet Union waged a losing battle to salvage a crumbling empire but produced extraordinary reforms that led to the end of the Cold War, ...
Aug 30, 2022
Security high around Quebec's campaigning leaders to ward off possible threats
MONTREAL - Security around Quebec's provincial party leaders appears to be high in the early days of the election campaign, with one leader saying he's been given bulletproof vests to keep him safe. W...
Aug 30, 2022
Here's how voting works in the Conservative Party of Canada leadership race
OTTAWA - The next leader of the Conservative Party of Canada will be named Sept. 10. Here's a look at how the voting process works: Mail-in ballots: The party says of the 678,000 members who are eligi...
Aug 30, 2022
CP NewsAlert: Nunavut ends state of emergency over water shortage in Iqaluit
IQALUIT, Nunavut - The Nunavut government says it has ended a state of emergency in Iqaluit intended to address a water shortage in the city. The territory declared the emergency earlier this month to...
Aug 30, 2022
Knight, Keller lead U.S. in 5-2 win over Canada in women's world hockey
HERNING - Hilary Knight and Megan Keller each had a goal and an assist to the lead the United States to a 5-2 win over Canada at the women's world hockey championship Tuesday. Trailing 2-0 after the f...
Aug 30, 2022