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Truth and Reconciliation and an NHL first: In The News for Dec. 30
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Dec. 30 ... What we are watching in Canada ......
Dec 30, 2021
B.C. marks two years since passing law to adopt declaration on Indigenous rights
VANCOUVER - British Columbia recently marked two years since passing legislation that requires the province to align its laws with the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, t...
Dec 30, 2021
Manitoba eyes security changes as threats to politicians appear on the rise
WINNIPEG - Being a politician or public health officer seems to bring much more of a security risk of late - from online threats, to angry crowds at public events, to protests outside family homes. In...
Dec 30, 2021
Canucks beat Ducks in OT for seventh straight win under Boudreau
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - J.T. Miller scored 26 seconds into overtime and the Vancouver Canucks beat the Anaheim Ducks 2-1 Wednesday night for their seventh straight win since Bruce Boudreau took over be...
Dec 29, 2021
Tarasenko leads St. Louis Blues past Edmonton Oilers in first game since layoff
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Vladimir Tarasenko had a goal and two assists as the St. Louis Blues beat the Edmonton Oilers 4-2 on Wednesday night. Brandon Saad, Robert Thomas and Jordan Kyrou also scored in St. L...
Dec 29, 2021
Manchester City strengthens grip on EPL title by taking 8-point lead
Manchester City's grip on its Premier League title hasn't been this strong all season. A 1-0 win at Brentford on Wednesday, coupled with Chelsea conceding a stoppage-time goal to draw 1-1 against Brig...
Dec 29, 2021
Local pharmacists upset with COVID booster shot rollout
A Medicine Hat pharmacist is taking the province to task for it's handling of the COVID-19 booster shot rollout.Greg Bueckert with Greg's Remedy's says his industry is being overwhelmed by rapid chang...
Dec 29, 2021
'A little more secure': local group reacts to updated plan for city's northwest
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Organizers of the Medicine Hat Speedway are feeling a little more secure about their place in the city, following an updated plan for the area their track is located on. The racing ...
Dec 29, 2021
Demand for local veterinarians to grow again after clinic closes
BROOKS, AB - Some unfortunate news if you're having trouble getting care for your pet: the demand for veterinarians in our region is about to grow yet again. The Bow Valley Companion Animal Clinic in ...
Dec 29, 2021
Active COVID-19 cases in Medicine Hat more than double since last update
There are 135 active cases of COVID-19 in Medicine Hat on Wednesday and Alberta has set a new daily case record with 2,775 new cases identified on Dec. 28.On Wednesday, the province reported six days ...
Dec 29, 2021