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B.C. Premier John Horgan cites ambulance 'investment' as he addresses infant death
VANCOUVER - Premier John Horgan says British Columbia has made a "significant investment" in rural and remote ambulance services, including ground and air transportation options, during the COVID-19 p...
Aug 30, 2022

Montreal public health probing 'probable' monkeypox case involving child
Montreal public health officials are investigating a probable case of monkeypox involving a child. A spokeswoman for the city's public health department says the "probable case" involves a child four ...
Aug 30, 2022

Trudeau promises complete review of funding to anti-racism group after 'vile' tweets
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the federal government is conducting a "complete review" of funding to an anti-racism group whose senior consultant sent a series of tweets about "Jewish wh...
Aug 30, 2022

CF Montreal looks to break franchise points record with win over Red Bulls
MONTREAL - Three points are all CF Montreal need to break the club record for most points in a season, and the Major League Soccer club can set a new mark with a win over the visiting New York Red Bul...
Aug 30, 2022

TFC eyes key victory in head-to-head against Galaxy, former coach Greg Vanney
Toronto FC enters a highly important Major League Soccer home game against the L.A. Galaxy on Wednesday with a familiar face on the opposite sideline. Galaxy coach Greg Vanney led TFC from 2014-2020, ...
Aug 30, 2022

Medicine Hat and District Labour Council hosting food drive and fundraiser for Labour Day
MEDICINE HAT - Members of the Medicine Hat and District Labour Council will once again be marking Labour Day in Medicine Hat with a special event.The council will be hosting a food drive for the Root ...
Aug 30, 2022

Local livestock producers eligible for federal tax help
Ranchers in southeastern Alberta and southwestern Saskatchewan are eligible for the federal government's Livestock Tax Deferral program. The initial list of eligible regions was released today by Mari...
Aug 30, 2022

Federal government says it will build 17,000 homes, pegs cost at $2 billion
OTTAWA - The federal government says it will spend more than $2 billion to build 17,000 homes, including thousands of affordable units. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau made the announcement today in Kit...
Aug 30, 2022

Stronger payment rules announced for construction industry
The Government of Alberta has announced stronger construction rules that they anticipate to bolster the industry.On Monday, the province shared a new prompt payment framework meant to usher in payment...
Aug 30, 2022

Road work moves over one block in River Flats
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Road rehabilitation work continues in the River Flats neighbourhood.On Monday, Prince Street SE between Maple Avenue and North Railway Street was closed to the public. The project i...
Aug 30, 2022