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Monkeypox vaccine now available in Medicine Hat
Eligible Albertans can now book an appointment for a vaccine against monkeypox in nine cities across the province.Shots are now available in Medicine Hat and Lethbridge in the South Zone, as well as C...
Aug 10, 2022
Weekly confirmed COVID-19 cases nudge up in city and province
Medicine Hat has seen a slight increase in the number of weekly confirmed cases of COVID-19, as has the province as a whole.The province released its weekly COVID update on Wednesday.In Medicine Hat, ...
Aug 10, 2022
Canadian women kick off play at FIFA U-20 World Cup against South Korea
Canada opens its campaign at the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup on Thursday against South Korea, kicking off a challenging first-round schedule that also features games against France and Nigeria in Grou...
Aug 10, 2022
Alouettes in town as Bombers look to start season 10-0 for the first time since 1960
WINNIPEG - Zach Collaros admits he's got to brush up on his Winnipeg Blue Bombers' history, even though he's aware the team is on the cusp of tying a club record. If the Blue Bombers (9-0) defeat the ...
Aug 10, 2022
Visiting student tickling the ivories in the Esplanade lobby
MEDICINE HAT, AB - You may not know this, but the piano in the lobby of the Esplanade isn't just for decoration or use on special occasions. Members of the public are allowed to sit down and tickle th...
Aug 10, 2022
Aid shipment to Afghanistan cancelled due to anti-terrorist law
OTTAWA - Two containers of food bound for Afghanistan have been cancelled by a Canadian aid agency because of a law banning any dealings with the Taliban. World Vision says it has been forced to cance...
Aug 10, 2022
Province moves to next step of developing 18 new rest areas
The Alberta government is seeking proposals for the construction of commercial safety rest areas.This follows two years of gathering feedback, the province says, from municipalities and the trucking i...
Aug 10, 2022
University of Lethbridge researchers to conduct five-year wetland study
University of Lethbridge (U of L) researchers have received funding from Cargill Limited, and the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) of Canada totalling approximately $1.5-milli...
Aug 10, 2022
Ex-Miss America Mund: Abortion ruling prompted US House run
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - Former Miss America Cara Mund said Wednesday that her concern about the erosion of abortion rights prompted her independent bid for the U.S. House in her home state of North Dako...
Aug 10, 2022
Morreale: CEBL's championship weekend caps another successful CEBL season
OTTAWA - Mike Morreale says people thought he was crazy when he became commissioner and chief executive officer of the fledgling Canadian Elite Basketball League four years ago. Now he can't imagine C...
Aug 10, 2022