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Bergeron stays hot with two goals as Bruins topple Flames 4-3
CALGARY - Patrice Bergeron continued his torrid scoring on Friday night with a pair of goals to lead the Boston Bruins to a 4-3 victory over the Calgary Flames. The win was Boston's 11th&nbs...
Feb 21, 2020
Pastrnak scores overtime winner, Bruins edge Oilers 2-1
EDMONTON - The Boston Bruins have proven up to the task of playing tight games and coming out on top. David Pastrnak scored the winner 1:14 into overtime as the Bruins continued their strong run of la...
Feb 21, 2020
2 former cruise ship passengers with virus die in Japan
TOKYO - Two elderly passengers taken off the quarantined cruise ship Diamond Princess because they were infected with the new virus have died, Japan's Health Ministry said Thursday, becoming the first...
Feb 21, 2020
Siakam scores 37 to lead Raptors over Suns in first game since all-star break
TORONTO - Pascal Siakam scored a game-high 37 points and added 12 rebounds to lead the Toronto Raptors to a 118-101 victory over the Phoenix Suns on Friday. Siakam, who played in his first NBA al...
Feb 21, 2020
NHL veteran Tootoo shares his story of perseverance with local teachers
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Jordan Tootoo's career and life path have been long and winding, and on Friday that path led back to Medicine Hat.Tootoo gave a pair of moving keynote addresses at the 2020 Southeas...
Feb 21, 2020 Former NHL'er Jordin Tootoo speaking at Friday's Southeastern Teachers' Convention (Photo courtesy of Colton McKee)
China reports major drop in new virus cases to 397
BEIJING - China said Saturday the daily count of new virus cases has fallen significantly to 397, with another 109 people dying of the disease, most in the epicenter of Hubei province. The new figures...
Feb 21, 2020
Man guilty of killing 2 who tried to stop his slurs on train
PORTLAND, Ore. - A man accused of fatally stabbing two people who prosecutors say tried to stop his racist tirade against two young black women on a Portland, Oregon, commuter train was convicted of m...
Feb 21, 2020
Motz says Buffalo Declaration meant to spark solutions to Western alienation
MEDICINE HAT, AB - In a bold manifesto asserting many grievances in Alberta, Medicine Hat MP Glen Motz joined three other MPs from the province Thursday in signing their names to the Buffalo Declarati...
Feb 21, 2020 Medicine Hat MP Glen Motz discusses the Buffalo Declaration Friday afternoon. (CHAT News photo).
Esplanade exhibit showcases history of brewing in region
MEDICINE HAT, AB - For Hatters who enjoy wetting their whistle, the newest exhibit from the Esplanade Archives will provide a glimpse into the history of alcohol and brewing in the region."A Brewing Q...
Feb 21, 2020 View of the Medicine Hat Brewing Co.Ltd. with two men standing outside - Photo courtesy Esplanade Archives
Trump taps loyalist Grenell as nation's top intel official
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump announced that Richard Grenell, the U.S. ambassador to Germany, will become acting director of national intelligence, a move that puts a staunch Trump ally in charg...
Feb 21, 2020