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Scheifele records fifth career hat trick as Jets beat Wild
WINNIPEG - Mark Scheifele recorded the fifth hat trick of his career and added an assist to propel the Winnipeg Jets to a 6-3 victory over the Minnesota Wild on Wednesday. The trio of goals extended S...
Feb 16, 2022

More severe vandalism case than usual, says city
Medicine Hat City Hall is serving notice about a more severe case of vandalism than is usually seen to city properties, after bathrooms were damaged at a popular south-end city park.The city posted bl...
Feb 16, 2022

Seller's market in Hat real estate expected in 2022
MEDICINE HAT, AB -- Local real estate officials expect Medicine Hat to continue to be a seller'smarket for the coming year, although the prices of homes are still significantly lower than national num...
Feb 16, 2022

Savings grow as city reaches 50 per cent milestone for eBilling
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Half of all City of Medicine Hat utility customers have registered for eBilling, saving the city close to $400,000 per year in printing and mailing expenses.The city's managing dire...
Feb 16, 2022

US official: Russia adds 7K more troops near Ukraine border
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - Russia has added as many as 7,000 troops near the Ukraine border in recent days, contrary to claims by President Vladimir Putin that troops would be pulled back from the region, a...
Feb 16, 2022

Women's shelter educating youth on dating violence this month
MEDICINE HAT, AB - It's Peggy Revell's sixth stop this month educating local youth on dating violence."We partner with local schools to bring in programming and activities that focus on healthy relati...
Feb 16, 2022

MHC following provincial plan to ease public health restrictions
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Medicine Hat College no longer requires proof of vaccination, a negative COVID-19 test or a medical exemption to enter its facilities.The announcement came shortly after Premier Jas...
Feb 16, 2022

Heritage minister says Netflix, Disney should contribute more to Canadian culture
OTTAWA - Heritage Minister Pablo Rodriguez says streaming platforms such as Netflix, Disney and Amazon are "the new big players" and should contribute more to Canadian culture. In a debate in the Hous...
Feb 16, 2022

Students standing up against bullying
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Schools in our community were awash in shades of pink as students and adults marked Pink Shirt Day.Started in 2007 in Nova Scotia as a student-led response to the bullying of a fell...
Feb 16, 2022

Quebec City mayor adds new rules as protest against COVID orders expected on weekend
Quebec City is giving more powers to its police force to control traffic and prohibit the consumption of alcohol outdoors ahead of a protest planned for this weekend against COVID-19 public health ord...
Feb 16, 2022