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Mayoral and councillor forum tonight at Medicine Hat Exhibition and Stampede Cypress Centre
MEDICINE HAT, AB - A mayoral and councillor forum will be held tonight at the Medicine Hat Exhibition and Stampede Cypress Centre, ahead of the upcoming municipal election.If you're planning on going ...
Sep 23, 2021

Feds to provide Red Cross, Armed Forces help as COVID-19 swamps Alberta's hospitals
EDMONTON - The federal government says it will come to Alberta's aid as the province's hospitals face an overwhelming wave of COVID-19 patients. Bill Blair, the federal minister of public safety and e...
Sep 23, 2021

Ottawa offers military assistance to Alberta for fight against COVID-19
The federal government will help Alberta in its fight against COVID-19 as the fourth wave continues to run through the province.In a statement posted to Twitter on Thursday, Public Safety and Emergenc...
Sep 23, 2021

Premiers push for more unconditional health-care funding from feds
OTTAWA - Canada's premiers are pushing the newly re-elected federal government for more unconditional health-care funding as their top priority. The provincial and territorial leaders held a teleconfe...
Sep 23, 2021

WATCH: Hinshaw to provide COVID-19 update
Coming up at 3:30 p.m.Chief medical officer of health Dr. Deena Hinshaw and AHS president and CEO Dr. Verna Yiu will provide a COVID-19 update.
Sep 23, 2021

Police: 1 dead, 12 wounded in store shooting; shooter dead
COLLIERVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A shooting at a Tennessee grocery store left one person dead and 12 others injured Thursday afternoon, and the shooter was subsequently found dead of an apparent self-inflic...
Sep 23, 2021

Howard served as coach at 2018 Olympics, hopes to return to Games as a player
Glenn Howard enjoyed the Olympic experience as a coach for Great Britain at the Pyeongchang Olympics. Now the Canadian curling legend hopes to get back to the Winter Games as a player. The four-time w...
Sep 23, 2021

NHLers weigh in on league's vaccine policy: 'I've gotta be careful with this one'
Thatcher Demko took a long pause before answering. Not because he didn't know what to say - the Vancouver Canucks goalie just wanted to be sure he chose his words carefully when the topic pivoted. "I'...
Sep 23, 2021

City, Invest Medicine Hat win provincial award
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Invest Medicine Hat and the City of Medicine Hat were recently honoured with the Minister's Awards for Municipal Excellence in the Building Economic Strength category.The two groups...
Sep 23, 2021

Stingy defence key as B.C. Lions matchup with Saskatchewan Roughriders
SURREY, B.C. - Quarterback Michael Reilly says there's an infectious energy around the B.C. Lions these days. After three wins in a row, it's easy to see why. "Winning's always fun," said Reilly, who ...
Sep 23, 2021