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New greenhouse development proposed for Holsom Road
CYPRESS COUNTY, AB - A new proposed greenhouse development along Holsom Road will be discussed at Tuesday's Cypress County council meeting.The new development comes on the heels of a previous land-use...
Feb 16, 2020

Trudeau confers with cabinet ministers as rail blockades continue
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was in talks over the weekend with federal cabinet ministers as protesters opposed to a pipeline project in British Columbia continued to halt train service acro...
Feb 16, 2020

Trudeau to take pitch for UN Security Council seat to Caribbean starting Monday
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will fly to Barbados on Monday, where his effort to secure votes in the Caribbean for Canada's bid for a seat on the United Nations Security Council is expe...
Feb 16, 2020

Former Blue Jays shortstop Tony Fernandez, a five-time all-star, dies at 57
DUNEDIN, Fla. - Buck Martinez remembers referring to Tony Fernandez as "the gadget man" when the two played together on the Toronto Blue Jays in the 1980s. Fernandez, Martinez recalled, ...
Feb 16, 2020

Toronto Arrows go 2-0-0 in Major League Rugby with win over Houston SaberCats
LAS VEGAS - The Toronto Arrows raced into an early 17-0 lead and then held on for a nail-biting 27-22 win over the Houston SaberCats in Major League Rugby play Sunday. Toronto was down two men in...
Feb 16, 2020

A list of major civil disobedience events in recent Canadian history
VANCOUVER - Protesters around the country have blocked rail lines and used other forms of civil disobedience to show support for the hereditary chiefs of the Wet'suwet'en First Nation and th...
Feb 16, 2020

Former Tigers star Quenneville shipped to New Jersey Devils
NEWARK, NJ - Trade season in the NHL has officially arrived and one of the latest faces to be switching teams is a former star with the Medicine Hat Tigers.On Sunday, the New Jersey Devils announced t...
Feb 16, 2020 Former Medicine Hat Tigers blueliner David Quenneville is off to the New Jersey Devils (Photo courtesy of Randy Feere / Medicine Hat Tigers)

Daytona 500 starts following Trump's parade lap, rain delay
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - The Daytona 500 has begun after a 50-minute rain delay that started moments after President Donald Trump and his motorcade finished a ceremonial parade lap. Trump's limousine nic...
Feb 16, 2020

Daytona 500 starts following Trump's parade lap, rain delay
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - The Daytona 500 has begun after a 50-minute rain delay that started moments after President Donald Trump and his motorcade finished a ceremonial parade lap. Trump's limousine nic...
Feb 16, 2020

Simon returning to Rattlers basketball program after year away
MEDICINE HAT, AB - What's old is new again for the Medicine Hat College Rattlers men's basketball team, announcing a former player will be returning to the program next fall.The Rattlers announced on ...
Feb 16, 2020 Rattlers guard David Simon signing his letter of intent to play for MHC next season (Photo courtesy of Medicine Hat College Rattlers)