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FC Dallas ties Impact on Pepi's stoppage time goal
FRISCO, Texas - Ricardo Pepi scored a stoppage-time goal to help FC Dallas tie the Montreal Impact 2-2 Saturday. Maximiliano Urruti gave Montreal (1-0-1) a 1-0 lead in the 59th minute with a shot 8 ya...
Mar 07, 2020

Barnes defends against trolls over plans to attend anti-climate emergency event
MEDICINE HAT, AB- Cypress-Medicine Hat MLA Drew Barnes is vigorously defending plans to attend an anti-climate emergency event in Calgary come April. Earlier this morning, (Sat.) the twitterverse was ...
Mar 07, 2020 (Tiffany Goodwein/ CHAT News Today)

Argentina announces first coronavirus death in Latin America
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - A 64-year-old man died in Argentina as a result of the new coronavirus, the first such death in Latin America, health authorities announced Saturday. The Ministry of Health s...
Mar 07, 2020

Rattlers finish season with an emotional win
The Medicine Hat College Rattlers Women's basketball team finished their season on a high-note, as they placed 5th in the Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference Championship. It was an emotional game fo...
Mar 07, 2020 Morgan Muir (8) was named a tournament all-star in her final ACAC basketball game.

Nigerian rookie Achara's late goal lifts Toronto FC past New York City FC
TORONTO - Nigerian rookie Ifunanyachi Achara scored late in his MLS debut to give Toronto FC a 1-0 win over New York City FC on Saturday. A NYCFC giveaway started the counter-attack. Alejandro Po...
Mar 07, 2020

Canada funds development of COVID-19 'lab-in-a-box'
OTTAWA - Canadian researchers are developing a "lab-in-a-box" that could make it cheaper and faster to diagnose cases of the novel coronavirus, particularly in remote areas of the world.The project re...
Mar 07, 2020

AP sources: Virus may see leagues cutting locker-room access
MIAMI - Four major U.S. sports leagues are having discussions about whether to restrict access to locker rooms as a precaution to protect players from exposure to the coronavirus, two people with know...
Mar 07, 2020

Saudis' arrest of 2 princes called a warning to royal family
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Two senior princes in Saudi Arabia are under arrest for not supporting Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, who has consolidated control of all major levers of power with th...
Mar 07, 2020

Canada defeats France 31-21 in opening game at HSBC Canada Sevens Rugby
VANCOUVER - The Canadian men got off to the start they wanted with a convincing 31-21 defeat of France on Saturday's opening day of the HSBC Canada Sevens Rugby tournament. Canada took advantage of an...
Mar 07, 2020

Bottcher beats Dunstone in 1-2 Page playoff at Brier; Jacobs takes fourth seed
KINGSTON, Ont. - Alberta's Brendan Bottcher defeated Saskatchewan's Matt Dunstone 9-4 in the 1-2 Page playoff game Saturday afternoon to earn a berth in the Tim Hortons Brier final. Bottcher...
Mar 07, 2020