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Public gathering violation conviction set aside for Calgary preacher and his brother
CALGARY - A preacher and his brother have successfully appealed their convictions for hosting public gatherings during the pandemic and are to have their fines reimbursed. Twice in 2021, Artur and Daw...
Jul 22, 2022
Premier Kenney looking into high price of gasoline in the province
Premier Jason Kenney is looking for answers as to why gas prices remain high in the province, despite government measures to make them more affordable."Alberta's government showed tremendous leadershi...
Jul 22, 2022
Baltimore prosecutor Marilyn Mosby defeated in primary
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) - Marilyn Mosby, a high-profile prosecutor who aligned herself with criminal justice reformers but ended up with legal problems of her own, has lost the Democratic primary for Balt...
Jul 22, 2022
Summer Jam lineup covers the musical bases
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Before Stampede officially kicks off on Wednesday the grandstand will be rocking on Monday evening.The Stampede Summer Jam is back and celebrating its 10th anniversary.Trent Roset a...
Jul 22, 2022
Conservative party says it had evidence to disqualify Brown, releases new allegations
OTTAWA - A Conservative committee reviewing Patrick Brown's disqualification from the Tory leadership race has concludes the party had the evidence it needed to recommend he be removed from contention...
Jul 22, 2022
Ruling may mean less time for 2 who violated Floyd's rights
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - A federal judge on Friday sided with two former Minneapolis police officers who were convicted of violating George Floyd's civil rights, ruling that the guidelines for their sentenc...
Jul 22, 2022
Rise in youth trauma prompts outreach to community resources
Editor's note: the names of family members in this story have been altered to protect their identity.MEDICINE HAT, AB - Renee has been caring for her eight-year-old granddaughter Beth since she was bo...
Jul 22, 2022
Jets forward Pierre-Luc Dubois accepts one-year, $6M qualifying offer
Winnipeg Jets forward Pierre-Luc Dubois agreed to a one-year, US$6-million qualifying offer Friday. The 24-year-old Dubois, who arrived in Winnipeg in a trade with Columbus in exchange for Patrik Lain...
Jul 22, 2022
'I did not sexually assault her': Former Canuck Virtanen denies charge in testimony
VANCOUVER - Former Vancouver Canucks forward Jake Virtanen says a woman who has accused him of sexual assault was an "active, equal and enthusiastic" participant in a sexual encounter nearly five year...
Jul 22, 2022
Demand for MHC residence high but still within capacity
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The school year is only six weeks away which means post-secondary students are in the process of securing housing for the fall. Demand for on-campus housing at Medicine Hat College ...
Jul 22, 2022