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Canada's Malcolm Gordon, Gavin Tucker added to November UFC card in Las Vegas
TORONTO - Canadian flyweight Malcolm (X) Gordon and featherweight Gavin (Guv'nor) Tucker have been added to the UFC Fight Night card Nov. 20 in Las Vegas. Gordon takes on Ukraine's Denys (Psycho) Bond...
Oct 04, 2021
Crews battling fire north of city
Update: Thick black smoke billowing upwards could be seen by residents in Redcliff and the North of the city just before 6p.m. on Monday as fire crews worked diligently to put out the blaze. Acting Pl...
Oct 04, 2021
One block of Sixth Avenue closed for repairs this week
MEDICINE HAT, AB - A popular downtown road will be closed for a least two days this week.The City of Medicine Hat says Sixth Avenue SE will be closed between First Street and Second Street on Tuesday ...
Oct 04, 2021
'Don’t ever think it can’t happen to you': local man still battling long-term effects of COVID-19
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Paul Hemsing was a healthy 50-year-old who ran a successful Medicine Hat hair salon.But one day, he collapsed in complete shock.If his partner Michael hadn't called an ambulance, he...
Oct 04, 2021
Risk for wildfires still significant, fire department says
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Even though temperatures have been cooler this fall, the ground is still dry enough for a small spark to turn into a large blaze.Fire crews responded to a grassfire in the Northland...
Oct 04, 2021
Active COVID-19 cases drop over weekend in Medicine Hat; 11 of 13 ICU beds filled
There are 574 active cases of COVID-19 in Medicine Hat on Monday.Medicine Hat has had 4,022 total cases - the 574 active, 3,389 recovered and there have been 59 deaths, one new over the weekend.There ...
Oct 04, 2021
Ex-minister denounces racism against senator he called mouthpiece for China
OTTAWA - A former diplomat and cabinet minister is denouncing the anti-Asian racism directed at a Canadian senator he's called a mouthpiece for China. Chris Alexander says he has serious concerns that...
Oct 04, 2021
NDP to request recount in Toronto's Davenport riding, where Liberals won by 76 votes
OTTAWA - The NDP is to ask a judge for a recount in a Toronto seat where it lost to the Liberals by 76 votes. The New Democrats say they will go before a judge on Tuesday to ask for a recount in Daven...
Oct 04, 2021
Missouri governor denies clemency to death row inmate
Missouri Gov. Mike Parson on Monday declined to grant clemency to death row inmate Ernest Johnson, despite requests for mercy from the pope, two federal lawmakers and thousands of petition signers. Jo...
Oct 04, 2021
New COVID-19 hospital, ICU records in Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan has set new record highs for the number of COVID-19 patients in hospital and in intensive care.The Ministry of Health says there are 325 patients with COVID-19 in hospital, breaking the p...
Oct 04, 2021