Author Archives:

Heavy damage reported after tornado near Barrie, Ont.
A tornado tore through Barrie, Ont., uprooting several trees and damaging several homes.The storm touched down in the Prince William Way and Mapleview Drive area of southeast Barrie at around at aroun...
Jul 15, 2021

New morning show host on MY96 hits the airwaves
MEDICINE HAT, AB - There is a new host on MY96.You can hear MY Mornings with Hudson on weekdays from 5:30-10 a.m.Hudson recently moved from Saskatoon with his family and is settling in.Meanwhile, you ...
Jul 15, 2021

Los Angeles County to restores indoor mask mandate for all
LOS ANGELES (AP) - A rapid and sustained increase in COVID-19 cases in the nation's largest county requires restoring an indoor mask mandate even when people are vaccinated, Los Angeles County's publi...
Jul 15, 2021

No change in Medicine Hat COVID-19 numbers, active cases in province up slightly
There is no change in the number of active COVID-19 cases in the city on Thursday, with Medicine Hat remaining at eight active cases.Medicine Hat has had 1,271 total cases - the eight active, 1,241 re...
Jul 15, 2021

Biden: US will protect Haiti embassy, won't send troops
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden said Thursday that the U.S. will bolster security at its embassy in Haiti following last week's assassination of that country's president, but sending American tr...
Jul 15, 2021

Montreal cop facing sex assault charge insists he was only trying to help woman
MONTREAL - A Montreal police officer on trial for the alleged sexual assault of a woman at a hotel after encountering her in lockup was grilled by the prosecutor on Thursday about the decisions he too...
Jul 15, 2021

Heat warnings still in effect, air quality statements being issued
MEDICINE HAT, AB - With the province already blanketed by heat warnings, air quality statements are now being issued for the western parts of Alberta.The Medicine Hat-Bow Island-Suffield area and thos...
Jul 15, 2021

CFL announces that 10 individuals have returned a positive test for COVID-19
TORONTO - The CFL has announced that 10 individuals have returned a positive test for COVID-19. The league says in a statement that it has administered approximately 6,000 tests to "Tier 1 personnel,"...
Jul 15, 2021

Oosthuizen, Spieth lead way as normalcy returns to Open, Hughes opens strong
SANDWICH, England - Jordan Spieth rolled in putts like it was 2017. Louis Oosthuizen put those runner-up finishes in the last two majors out of mind and soared to the top of the leaderboard. They gave...
Jul 15, 2021

B.C. expands access to safer drug alternatives for people at risk of overdose
VANCOUVER - British Columbia says it's bringing in a new policy that will expand access to safer prescription drugs for people at risk of overdose and death from toxic substances, without expecting th...
Jul 15, 2021