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School mural represents core values, honours Indigenous culture
MEDICINE HAT, AB - When students return to Alexandra Middle School in a couple of weeks they'll be greeted by a new mural that represents the school's core values and pays tribute to Indigenous histor...
Aug 19, 2021
Court dismisses appeal from B.C. man convicted in 1983 child murder
VANCOUVER - An Indigenous man who spent 37 years claiming his innocence in the murder of a toddler is going back to prison after losing his appeal in British Columbia's highest court. A three-member p...
Aug 19, 2021
Active COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations, ICU admissions continue to reach new heights
There are 526 active cases of COVID-19 in Medicine Hat on Thursday.Medicine Hat has had 1,957 total cases - the 526 active, 1,407 recovered and there have been 24 deaths.There are 53 new cases in the ...
Aug 19, 2021
Family, Fun and Flight ready to fly again
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Grounded since 2017, Medicine Hat Family, Fun and Flight is ready to take off this weekend.The community is invited to the Medicine Hat Regional Airport on Sunday from 10 a.m. to 4 ...
Aug 19, 2021
Judge won’t dismiss suit on Florida school mask mandate ban
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) - A Florida judge on Thursday refused to dismiss a lawsuit challenging the order by Gov. Ron DeSantis that parents should decide whether their children wear masks at school ...
Aug 19, 2021
Bombers expect Argos to remain true to their offensive identity even with new starter
Toronto will have a new starter under centre, but Winnipeg defensive back Brandon Alexander isn't expecting wholesale changes when the Blue Bombers visit the Argonauts on Saturday. Nick Arbuckle will ...
Aug 19, 2021
Experts praise Montreal's single-use plastics plan but say Canada has far to go
MONTREAL - Environmental experts are praising Montreal's decision to ban some kinds of single-use plastics, but they say Canada is still a long way from being plastic-free despite government promises....
Aug 19, 2021
TFC striker Altidore undergoes foot surgery, midfielder Priso done for season
Toronto FC striker Jozy Altidore has undergone surgery on his right foot and his recovery is expected to take up to six weeks. Toronto FC said in a release that the surgery was carried out Thursday at...
Aug 19, 2021
Glendale not renewing Coyotes' arena lease, leaving future in Arizona in doubt
GLENDALE, Ariz. - The City of Glendale says it is not renewing its operating agreement with the Arizona Coyotes beyond the upcoming NHL season, leaving the team's future in the state in doubt. The cit...
Aug 19, 2021
N.S. legislature increases Black, female presence, still has no Indigenous member
HALIFAX - The representation of Black and female members has risen notably in Nova Scotia's legislature following Tuesday's provincial election, but no one who identifies as Indigenous was elected in ...
Aug 19, 2021