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Cypress County firefighters help put out grass fire north west of Bow Island
The Bow Island Fire Department was dispatched to a grass fire near Highway 879 and Townshop Road 112A on Monday at 3 p.m.Multiple resources were sent to battle the blaze to the north west of Bow Islan...
Jun 24, 2025
Provincial police divers recover body of crew member in Airmedic helicopter crash
MONTREAL - Provincial police divers have found the body of one of the crew members aboard a medical transport helicopter that crashed on Quebec's North Shore last week. Rescue crews found one survivor...
Jun 24, 2025
More than 100 people on Canadian chartered flight leaving Middle East tonight: Anand
OTTAWA - Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand says a Canadian chartered flight will leave Jordan this evening with more than 100 people on board. Speaking from The Hague, Anand says Canada is also hel...
Jun 24, 2025
Don Cherry, 91, signs off from podcast for the final time
Famed Canadian sportscaster Don Cherry signed off from his podcast for the final time. The 91-year-old Cherry had hosted "Don Cherry's Grapevine Podcast" since August 2023, producing 313 episodes in t...
Jun 24, 2025
Medicine Hat Mavericks reschedule games postponed by rain
The Medicine Hat Mavericks have narrowed down new dates for their rescheduled games from the weekend.The Mavs will now play the Moose Jaw Miller Express on Thursday, July 10 and the Saskatoon Berries ...
Jun 24, 2025
Roommate conflict leads to arrest by Medicine Hat Police
Medicine Hat Police responded to a conflict between roommates that escalated over the noon hour on Friday.When police arrived at the residence on 2nd Street Southeast, they say they learned that a man...
Jun 24, 2025
Fibre internet coming to four hamlets in County of Forty Mile
Four communities in the County of Forty Mile will see an upgrade to their internet infrastructure with high-speed fibre internet on the way.The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commiss...
Jun 24, 2025
Inflation holds steady at 1.7% in May as rent hikes cool
OTTAWA - The annual pace of inflation held steady at 1.7 per cent in May as cooling shelter costs helped tame price pressures, Statistics Canada said Tuesday. Shelter costs rose three per cent in May,...
Jun 24, 2025
From Beijing to Oshawa, Wang set to be 3rd Chinese-born NHL draft pick
Invited to watch his first hockey practice at an ice rink in Beijing, Haoxi Wang was no different than any impressionable, wide-eyed four-year-old being fascinated by the equipment the players wore. T...
Jun 24, 2025
Israel says Iran launched more missiles after ceasefire started. Iranian military denies that
BEERSHEBA, Israel (AP) - A tentative truce faltered Tuesday when Israel accused Iran of launching missiles into its airspace after the ceasefire was supposed to take effect and vowed to retaliate. Ira...
Jun 24, 2025