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Medicine Hat man returning from Parliament Hill protests
THUNDER BAY, ON -- A Medicine Hat man is returning from Parliament Hill after spending the last two weeks in the nation's capital giving free haircuts to protestors. Calvin Maltin of Issac's Barber Sh...
Feb 18, 2022

Archivist: Trump took classified documents to Mar-a-Lago
WASHINGTON (AP) - The 15 boxes of White House records that were stored at former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago residence contained items marked as classified national security information, the N...
Feb 18, 2022

MLB cancels spring games through March 4 due to lockout
NEW YORK (AP) - Major League Baseball cancelled the first week of spring training games through March 4 on Friday in the first public acknowledgement of the disruption caused by the lockout. The annou...
Feb 18, 2022

Medicine Hat to be added to living wage network in Alberta
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Plans are in motion to add Medicine Hat to the living wage network in Alberta. The network's goal is to ensure everyone is paid a wage that they can at least survive on. The program...
Feb 18, 2022

Canada stands to have Tokyo relay medal upgraded over Ujah doping
LONDON (AP-CP) - Canada's 4x100-metre relay team stands to be upgraded to a silver medal from the Tokyo Summer Games after Britain was stripped of its silver medal due to C.J. Ujah's doping violation....
Feb 18, 2022

California bill would allow citizens to enforce weapons ban
SAN DIEGO (AP) - A new bill in California would allow private citizens go after gun makers in the same way Texas lets them target abortion providers. Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday backed legislation tha...
Feb 18, 2022

Arrows captain Mike Sheppard no stranger to showing up to work a little battered
TORONTO - No one was taken aback when Mike Sheppard showed up at his day job with a shiner this week. No stranger to taking damage on the rugby field, the Toronto Arrows captain's black eye was courte...
Feb 18, 2022

Ryan Meili resigns as Saskatchewan NDP leader, will stay on as MLA
SASKATOON - Ryan Meili says he is resigning as the Saskatchewan NDP leader.Meili says he will remain in caucus as the member of the legislature for Saskatoon Meewasin for at least one more session, be...
Feb 18, 2022

Top doctor says Canada is past peak of Omicron-fuelled wave of COVID-19
The country's top doctor says Canada is past the peak of the COVID-19 wave caused by the Omicron variant. "We are hopeful we are approaching a period of reduced transmission, allowing Canadians a chan...
Feb 18, 2022

Judge sentences cop who killed Daunte Wright to 2 years
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The former suburban Minneapolis police officer who said she confused her handgun for her Taser when she fatally shot Daunte Wright was sentenced Friday to two years in prison, a pen...
Feb 18, 2022