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Visiting restrictions for loved ones during COVID-19
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Visits -or a lack of visits - at care facilities have looked a little different over the last couple of months to protect vulnerable patients during the pandemic.Recreation Manager ...
May 11, 2020

Confirmed new cases drops below 50
Alberta has its lowest daily number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in a month. Updated numbers on Monday show a total of 6,300 cases in the province, an increase of 47 from the day before. The last time ...
May 11, 2020

California sheriff says inmates tried to infect themselves
LOS ANGELES - Two groups of inmates at a Los Angeles County jail tried to infect themselves with the coronavirus by sharing water and a mask, and within two weeks 30 prisoners tested positive, authori...
May 11, 2020

Mike Weir ready to take on Champions Tour as 50th birthday approaches
As far as Mike Weir is concerned, 50 is the new 20. The Canadian golfing legend will reach his half-century mark on Tuesday and qualify to join the PGA Tour Champions, the senior circuit for professio...
May 11, 2020

Curling has several challenges to overcome as sport looks ahead to next season
Before the pandemic hit, the last great Canadian sporting hurrah was one of the strongest editions of the Tim Hortons Brier in recent memory. Fans would pack Kingston's Leon's Centre for games&nb...
May 11, 2020

Southern Alberta Medical clinic to open next month in Medicine Hat
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Medicine Hat and area residents will soon have access to specialist appointments closer to home.Southern Alberta Medical (SAM) is scheduled to open clinical services in early June.D...
May 11, 2020

WATCH: Hinshaw to give COVID-19 update
Coming up at 3:30 p.m.Chief medical officer of health Dr. Deena Hinshaw provides an update on COVID-19.
May 11, 2020

Dry summer at the Redcliff pool
There will be no swimming in Redcliff this summer.The Town of Redcliff posted on its Facebook page Monday that it will not be opening the Redcliff Aquatic Centre to the public this summer. The decisio...
May 11, 2020

AP source: MLB owners approve plan to start season, Jays might play home games in Florida
NEW YORK - Major League Baseball owners gave the go-ahead Monday to making a proposal to the players' union that could lead to the coronavirus-delayed season starting around the Fourth of July weekend...
May 11, 2020

A day to indulge with no regrets
If you're looking for a reason to indulge in your favourite foods, look no further. Today is National Eat What You Want Day.Observed every year on May 11, the day was created to give people a much-des...
May 11, 2020