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Washroom and lighting project starts at Strathcona boat launch
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Construction is starting today on new washrooms and the addition of several light standards at the boat launch area at Strathcona Island Park.In a release, the city says there may b...
Sep 20, 2021

Young Medicine Hat YouTuber creates video on municipal election candidates
MEDICINE HAT, AB- Twelve-year-old Jaxen Bouman seems like an ordinary kid. But when he's not busy at school, Bouman is in front of the camera, making videos with his mom Natalee for his YouTube channe...
Sep 20, 2021

Veteran quarterback Watford to make second straight start for Hamilton Tiger-Cats
HAMILTON - Veteran quarterback Dave Watford will make a second straight start Wednesday night when the Hamilton Tiger-Cats visit the Ottawa Redblacks. Ticats head coach Orlondo Steinauer told reporter...
Sep 20, 2021

Hatters head to the polls on federal election day
MEDICINE HAT, AB - A bright, chilly morning greeted Medicine Hatters as they headed to polling stations to cast their ballots in the federal election today, as a steady stream of voters came out to at...
Sep 20, 2021

Leafs' Matthews, Marner focused on the present following another playoff disaster
TORONTO - Auston Matthews isn't really interested in looking back. Unless, that is, the topic's something other than his Maple Leafs. Toronto's star centre made waves in July when television cameras c...
Sep 20, 2021

Canadian women's hockey team to play B.C. Junior A men as part of Olympic prep
CALGARY - Canada's women's hockey team will play a pair of games against male Junior A teams in B.C. next month. The national women's team, currently centralized in Calgary to prepare for the 2022 Win...
Sep 20, 2021

Close to 18 percent of residents voted in advance polls in Medicine Hat-Cardston-Warner
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Elections Canada has released its estimate of turnout at advance polls for the 44th general federal election.In the riding of Medicine Hat Cardston Warner an estimated 13, 956 voter...
Sep 20, 2021

Eight hurt after fire at lumber-drying facility southeast of Quebec City
BEAUCEVILLE, Que. - Quebec provincial police say eight people were injured in an early morning fire at a lumber-drying facility southeast of Quebec City. Provincial police say they received 911 calls ...
Sep 20, 2021

Man charged with second degree murder of woman, toddler in Hinton
RCMP in Hinton say a man charged in the deaths of a woman and her 16-month-old toddler lived in the same apartment complex as the victims, but otherwise had no connection to them.Police say in a news ...
Sep 20, 2021

Trial finds Pfizer-BioNTech COVID vaccine safe for kids aged 5-11
Pfizer says its COVID-19 vaccine works for children ages five to 11 and that it will seek U-S authorization for this age group soon.The vaccine made by Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech already i...
Sep 20, 2021