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Emergencies Act committee members will take oath of secrecy: government Senate rep
OTTAWA - Members of a parliamentary committee set up to scrutinize the Emergencies Act will have to take an oath of secrecy, but will not be given access to highly classified material, says the govern...
Feb 22, 2022
Josh Hamilton pleads to misdemeanor in daughter-assault case
One-time Texas Rangers slugger Josh Hamilton pleaded guilty Tuesday to a misdemeanor in a case arising from an altercation with his teenage daughter, officials said. Hamilton, 40, pleaded guilty in Fo...
Feb 22, 2022
Library encouraging picking up challenged, banned books during Freedom to Read Week
MEDICINE HAT, AB - An increase in the U.S. of book challenges and bannings puts even more importance than usual on this year's Freedom to Read Week, says the Medicine Hat Public Library's head of mark...
Feb 22, 2022
Utility relief up for debate by Medicine Hat council
MEDICINE HAT, AB -- Options for short term relief from spiking utility rates are up for debate at tonight's city council meeting in Medicine Hat.Residents have been vocal recently about huge jumps in ...
Feb 22, 2022
WATCH: 2022 State of the City address
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Mayor Linnsie Clark gave her first State of the City address on Tuesday, telling Hatters there are many things to look forward to this year.She touched on the city's hydrogen and ca...
Feb 22, 2022
Pentagon expected to OK National Guard for DC truck convoys
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Pentagon is expected to approve the deployment of 700 to 800 unarmed National Guard troops to the nation's capital, a U.S. official said Tuesday, in the face of trucker convoys t...
Feb 22, 2022
Medicine Hat College to expand abuse policy
MEDICINE HAT, AB -- An expanded abuse policy is in the works at Medicine Hat College, one that will take the place of the current sexual violence policy and will focus on gender-based violence, say co...
Feb 22, 2022
'Stay tuned': Clark and council excited about what's to come in Medicine Hat
MEDICINE HAT, AB - It's been months since Hatters have gathered for a public event like this.Close to 300 people were at the Medicine Hat Lodge for Mayor Linnsie Clark's first State of the City addres...
Feb 22, 2022
Estimated COVID-19 case numbers released by province
The province says that it is only providing estimated COVID-19 case numbers today due to technical issues. Full reporting is to resume on Wednesday and will include a daily breakdown of cases from Fri...
Feb 22, 2022
Alberta aiming to double number of private surgeries in public health-care system
EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Jason Kenney says the upcoming sitting of the legislature will focus on health care and a plan to double the number of surgeries done in private facilities.Kenney says the a...
Feb 22, 2022