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Swim star Summer McIntosh races to gold at Commonwealth Games
BIRMINGHAM, United Kingdom - Swimming star Summer McIntosh has added to her burgeoning trophy case, earning Canada's first gold medal at the Commonwealth Games in the women's 400-metre individual medl...
Jul 29, 2022

Blinken presses Russia to free Brittney Griner, Paul Whelan
WASHINGTON (AP) - Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke by phone to Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Friday in the highest-level known contact between the two sides since Russia invaded Ukr...
Jul 29, 2022

Pavement crack sealing maintenance begins soon
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Crews will begin pavement crack sealing maintenance starting next week.Work will take place on various roads throughout the city and will be finished in three to four weeks, dependi...
Jul 29, 2022

City launching podcast, looking for host
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The City of Medicine Hat is launching a podcast and is on the hunt for a host.Expressions of interest are being accepted to host Public Matters, a podcast the city says is designed ...
Jul 29, 2022

Parents facing tough conversations, decisions in wake of Hockey Canada controversies
Sylvain Perrier was sitting down to lunch with his wife and daughter when he saw the breaking news that Hockey Canada was embroiled in another group sexual assault investigation, this time involving t...
Jul 29, 2022

Blinken says he spoke to Russia FM about detained Americans
WASHINGTON (AP) - Secretary of State Antony Blinken said he spoke to Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov by phone on Friday and urged Moscow to accept a U.S. offer to release two Americans detained...
Jul 29, 2022

Fixed-rate option for utilities growing in popularity
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The gap between the regulated rates and the fixed rates for utilities in Alberta, has seen more people signing up for the fixed-rate option with the city of Medicine Hat.The regulat...
Jul 29, 2022

VIDEO: Kid Find helping give families piece of mind on Stampede grounds
MEDICINE HAT, AB - It's Methanex kids day at the Stampede.With hundreds of families expected to hit the grounds, young children might find themselves lost in the crowds. The police, along with the Med...
Jul 29, 2022

CF Montreal in mourning over death of assistant coach Jason Di Tullio from cancer
MONTREAL - Jason Di Tullio, an assistant coach and former player with CF Montreal, has died after a battle with cancer. He was 38. His death Thursday night was confirmed by the MLS club. "It is with g...
Jul 29, 2022

AHS tips for outdoor food safety and avoiding food-borne illness this summer
Alberta Health Services wants people to think about food safety and food-borne illnesses when spending time outside this summer.If you're barbecuing outdoors on a camping trip or having a picnic you m...
Jul 29, 2022