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Over 30 regional companies will be impacted if U.S. tariffs activate, Medicine Hat advocate says
There are well over two dozen regional manufacturers and exporters that will be directly impacted if U.S. President Donald Trump activates tariffs of varying degrees on Canadian imports, according to ...
Feb 11, 2025
Medicine Hat school pitches dessert ideas for restaurant's menu
Dr. Ken Sauer Fine Arts School encouraged students to work on their persuasive writing skills by pitching a new dessert for a local restaurant.Hometown chef Adam Koch made a visit to the school to let...
Feb 11, 2025
NHL stars put rivalries aside for common goal of winning 4 Nations Face-Off
MONTREAL - Connor McDavid watched Sam Reinhart crush his dream of hoisting a Stanley Cup last June. The Edmonton Oilers captain is more than happy to push any hard feelings aside for the common goal o...
Feb 11, 2025
Appeals court won't halt judge’s order requiring Trump administration to unfreeze all federal cash
WASHINGTON (AP) - A federal appeals court on Tuesday refused to immediately halt a judge's order requiring the Trump administration to release billions of dollars in federal grants and loans that rema...
Feb 11, 2025
Medicine Hat Transit sees record ridership in 2024 with over one million passengers
Passengers boarded Medicine Hat Transit buses over one million times in 2024 for the first time.---The city's transit manager Gordon Dykstra said the increase in ridership shows that commuters depend ...
Feb 11, 2025
'It's going to be a really exciting year': Rise taking shape ahead of NSL season
NORTH VANCOUVER, B.C. - Stephanie Labb has been busy. As sporting director for Vancouver Rise, she's spent the last several months glued to her phone and computer, hand selecting players and personnel...
Feb 11, 2025
'Wouldn't even hurt a fly': Memorial grows for B.C. teen shot dead by police
SURREY, B.C. - A memorial of flowers, stuffed animals, condolence cards and cans of Orange Crush is growing for a 15-year-old Surrey, B.C., boy who died in a police shooting on Sunday. Friends, family...
Feb 11, 2025
Former prime ministers call on Canadians to 'show the flag' as Trump pushes trade war
OTTAWA - As U.S. President Donald Trump threatens to hit Canada with steep tariffs, several former prime ministers are calling on Canadians to express their national pride and "show the flag." Saturda...
Feb 11, 2025
Former Mountie Kevin Brosseau named fentanyl czar in reply to Trump's tariff threats
OTTAWA - The Liberal government has named Kevin Brosseau, a former senior Mountie, to be the federal point person on fighting the spread of deadly fentanyl. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Brosseau...
Feb 11, 2025
Reports: Raptors sign newly acquired Ingram to three-year, $120-million extension
TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors have signed Brandon Ingram to a three-year, US$120-million contract extension, according to multiple media reports. ESPN, which first reported the signing, says the deal ...
Feb 11, 2025