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Raptors win 9th straight, beat Cleveland 115-109
CLEVELAND - Serge Ibaka scored 26 points, Kyle Lowry had 23 and the Toronto Raptors held off the Cleveland Cavaliers 115-109 on Thursday night for their ninth straight win. Norman Powell scored eight ...
Jan 30, 2020
US advises against travel to China; virus declared emergency
BEIJING - The U.S. advised against all travel to China on Friday after the World Health Organization declared the outbreak of a new virus that has spread to more than a dozen countries a global emerge...
Jan 30, 2020
Senators snap 7-game road skid with 5-2 win over Sabres
BUFFALO, N.Y. - Mike Reilly scored the go-ahead goal 8:48 into the third period, and the Ottawa Senators snapped a seven-game road skid with a 5-2 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Tuesday night. Tyler E...
Jan 30, 2020
Health experts: Human-to-human spread of new virus worrying
BEIJING - World health officials expressed "great concern" Wednesday that a dangerous new virus is starting to spread between people outside of China, a troubling development as China and the world fr...
Jan 30, 2020
Toronto Raptors guard Kyle Lowry named reserve for all-star game
Toronto Raptors guard Kyle Lowry was named a reserve for the NBA all-star game on Thursday, his sixth time playing in the exhibition and the most in franchise history. Lowry will join forward Pas...
Jan 30, 2020
Tick awareness advocate warns of dangers carried by insect
Medicine Hat, AB - Ticks are eight-legged insects which can borrow into the tissue of just about any warm-blooded animal. And while that can be distressing enough for people, the diseases they carry c...
Jan 30, 2020 Jill McAllister from Tick Awareness Canada at the Sportsman Day event at the Cypress Centre on Saturday.
New program at college aims to reduce food waste, food insecurity
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Buy a token, get a meal, help keep food out of the landfill.A program with the goal of reducing food waste from restaurants is set to be rolled out at Medicine Hat College in the co...
Jan 30, 2020 A Square Roots Token that can be used to redeem a meal at Medicine Hat College - Photo by Ross Lavigne
Federal Court of Appeal to release decision in Trans Mountain challenge
VANCOUVER - The Federal Court of Appeal is set to release its decision on the latest challenge of the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion on Tuesday. Four First Nations from British Columbia f...
Jan 30, 2020
'Instant sadness': Mohawks coach Watson on personal tie with Kobe Bryant
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Five days has passed since one of basketball's most legendary superstars was taken from us, and fans from all over the world continue to pay tribute to Kobe Bryant.For long-time Hat...
Jan 30, 2020
Highway visibility for HALO Air Ambulance
CYPRESS COUNTY, AB - "You're in HALO Country"That's what will accompany Cypress County signs as you drive through the region.The first sign was put up this week on the county's west border on the Tran...
Jan 30, 2020 Photo courtesy HALO Air Ambulance Twitter account