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William Nylander could play in Game 3; Auston Matthews skips Leafs' morning skate
TORONTO - William Nylander appears to be nearing a return to the Maple Leafs' lineup. The star winger's status for Game 3 of Toronto's first-round playoff series with the Boston Bruins is also up in t...
Apr 24, 2024
As treaty talks continue, new report predicts clouds with a 100% chance of plastic
OTTAWA - Mother Nature is delivering a typical spring day in Ottawa, with light drizzle, near-freezing temperatures - and thousands of grams of plastic. A new report says based on previous readings, m...
Apr 24, 2024
Canada on cusp of playoffs at mixed doubles curling worlds with 10-4 win over China
STERSUND, Sweden - Canada's Kadriana and Colton Lott are on the verge of locking up a playoff spot at the world mixed doubles curling championship after posting a 10-4 win over China on Wednesday. The...
Apr 24, 2024
Street sweepers hitting Medicine Hat roads on Monday
Medicine Hat's annual spring street-sweeping program will get underway Monday.The initiative aims to remove sanding materials and debris that have accumulated on roads, sidewalks and boulevards over t...
Apr 24, 2024
Supreme Court considers whether states can ban abortions during medical emergencies
WASHINGTON (AP) - Supreme Court justices raised questions Wednesday about whether state bans on abortions during medical emergencies conflict with federal healthcare law after the sweeping ruling over...
Apr 24, 2024
Biden signs a $95 billion war aid measure with assistance for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden signed into law Wednesday a $95 billion war aid measure that includes aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan that also includes a provision that would force social me...
Apr 24, 2024
Feds need 'nuanced' approach to ensure public sector doesn't lose tech talent: Anand
TORONTO - Treasury Board President Anita Anand says Canada has to take a "nuanced" approach to shrinking its public service in order to protect some of its tech worker ranks. Anand says she does not w...
Apr 24, 2024
Crescent Heights art students get top-tier theatre lessons in Anaheim and Hollywood
It was a special experience for a few Medicine Hat high school students. Crescent Heights art students had the opportunity to go to Anaheim to learn the art of stage performance from industry experts....
Apr 24, 2024
Reggie Bush reinstated as 2005 Heisman Trophy winner. Changes in NCAA rules led to the decision
NEW YORK (AP) - Reggie Bush has been reinstated as the 2005 Heisman Trophy winner more than a decade after Southern California returned the award following an NCAA investigation that found he received...
Apr 24, 2024
Marcel Hirscher is coming out of retirement. He plans to ski for the Netherlands, his mom's nation
Eight-time overall World Cup champion Marcel Hirscher is planning to return to ski racing next season after five years in retirement. And he's going to compete for the Netherlands - his mother's count...
Apr 24, 2024