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Two arrested, charged following fentanyl seizure in Brooks
BROOKS, AB - A Medicine Hat resident is one of two people facing drug trafficking charges following a planned traffic stop in Brooks.Members of the ALERT Medicine Hat's organized crime team conducted ...
Jul 21, 2022

Medicine Hat swimmer Biffart heading to national junior championships
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Since the 2016 Rio Olympics, Canadian swimmers have become household names across the country.From humble beginnings with the Medicine Hat Waves program, local swimmer Rowynn Biffar...
Jul 21, 2022

Senior officer faces military charges after probe of relationship allegations
OTTAWA - The military police have charged a senior officer in the Canadian Armed Forces after an investigation into allegations of an inappropriate relationship with a subordinate. The office of Canad...
Jul 21, 2022

Cleanup underway after summer storm sweeps through Echo Dale park
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Monday's sudden storm didn't last for an extended period of time, but the aftermath is substantial. The City of Medicine Hat says Echo Dale park was one of, if not the hardest hit a...
Jul 21, 2022

House leader throws cold water on Danielle Smith's Alberta Sovereignty Act plan
EDMONTON - Alberta Government House Leader Jason Nixon says he doubts controversial legislation proposed a party leadership candidate would even pass in the legislature.Nixon says the Alberta Sovereig...
Jul 21, 2022

Feds announce $1 million fund to reach communities affected by monkeypox
OTTAWA - The federal government plans to give $1 million to community organizations across the country to provide gay and bisexual men with information about monkeypox and combat stigma around the dis...
Jul 21, 2022

Trudeau: Hockey Canada needs a 'real reckoning' in wake of scandal
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says there needs to be a "real reckoning" at Hockey Canada as the organization continues to deal with the fallout related to its handling of an alleged sexual assault and...
Jul 21, 2022

West Germany soccer great Uwe Seeler dies at 85
BERLIN (AP) - Uwe Seeler, who led West Germany to the 1966 World Cup final as captain of the national team, has died. He was 85. Regarded as one of Germany's best-ever players, Seeler was famous for h...
Jul 21, 2022

House OKs bill to protect contraception from Supreme Court
WASHINGTON (AP) - The right to use contraceptives would be inscribed into law under a measure that Democrats pushed through the House on Thursday, their latest campaign-season response to concerns a c...
Jul 21, 2022

Trudeau: Hockey Canada needs a 'real reckoning' in wake of scandal
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says there needs to be a "real reckoning" at Hockey Canada as the organization continues to deal with the fallout related to its handling of an alleged sexual assault and...
Jul 21, 2022