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Some provinces say Omicron surge starting to ease, others warn worst is still to come
The Omicron-fuelled fifth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic appears to be peaking in some provinces, while others say the worst is likely still to come. The Saskatchewan Health Authority says it is bracin...
Jan 19, 2022
Dvorak scores 2, Montembeault saves 48, Montreal tops Dallas
DALLAS (AP) - Christian Dvorak scored twice, Sam Montembeault made a career-high 48 saves for his second win of the season and the Montreal Canadiens beat the Dallas Stars 5-3 Tuesday night for their ...
Jan 18, 2022
Monahan's two-goal performance powers Calgary Flames past Florida Panthers 5-1
CALGARY - Sean Monahan's first two-goal game of the season helped the slumping Calgary Flames to a surprise 5-1 victory over the NHL-leading Florida Panthers on Tuesday. After scoring a power-play goa...
Jan 18, 2022
Demko makes 31 saves as Canucks beat skidding Predators 3-1
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Thatcher Demko made 31 saves to lead the Vancouver Canucks over the skidding Nashville Predators 3-1 on Tuesday night. Elias Pettersson, Brock Boeser and Juho Lammikko scored i...
Jan 18, 2022
Ovechkin scores 27th goal, Capitals beat Jets in overtime
WASHINGTON (AP) - Alex Ovechkin fumed after he thought the referees missed a penalty call and screamed obscenities from the bench after watching the replay. On his very next shift, he scored his NHL-l...
Jan 18, 2022
Michael Houser wins in season debut as Sabres down Senators 3-1
OTTAWA - Michael Houser made 43 saves in his season debut as the Buffalo Sabres downed the Ottawa Senators 3-1 on Tuesday night. Houser is the sixth goaltender to start a game for Buffalo this season....
Jan 18, 2022
Senior in low-income housing feels left in the cold as building still struggles to stay warm
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Vera Holman quickly bundles up. For her, this is routine because for the past several years, her building has struggled to get adequate heat. "I have to wear more sweaters. I can't ...
Jan 18, 2022
Hatters commended following few charges in holiday checkstops
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Medicine Hat police were out with checkstops over the holidays again, but numbers of impaired driving charges were so low that Hatters are being commended for their safe driving.Ove...
Jan 18, 2022
Future still murky for Aurora Sun complex in Medicine Hat
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The future of the Aurora Sun facility in Medicine Hat remains unclear but the property's owner says the complex is still on the market. In a statement emailed to CHAT News, Aurora C...
Jan 18, 2022
Nurse practitioners can help with physician shortage, but not without roadblocks
MEDICINE HAT, AB - A shortage of family physicians in southern Alberta is causing some people to seek out of province care or rely on the ER but there is a possible solution to ease the stress on doct...
Jan 18, 2022