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Medicine Hat remains a sellers market for real estate, home prices rise
It continues to be a sellers market when it comes to real estate in Medicine Hat, leading to a general increase in the price of an average residential property.Figures from the Medicine Hat Real Estat...
Apr 10, 2024
Three-time Grey Cup champion Shawn Lemon announces retirement from football
Veteran defensive lineman Shawn Lemon, who won three Grey Cups with three different organizations, announced his CFL retirement Wednesday. The 35-year-old Lemon had signed a one-year contract extensio...
Apr 10, 2024
New security plan for Montreal metro amid rise in mental health and addictions issues
Montreal's transit corporation is concentrating security personnel in certain metro stations amid what officials say has been a rise in the number of people with mental health or addiction issues in t...
Apr 10, 2024
Quebec tables bill that includes fines of up to $1,500 for threatening politicians
QUEBEC - People who harass or threaten Quebec politicians could soon be hit with a court injunction or a fine of up to $1,500. Municipal Affairs Minister Andre Laforest tabled a bill today that aims t...
Apr 10, 2024
Second year of Medicine Hat-Strong Towns partnership focused on cost effective 'small bets', city planner says
Medicine Hat's second year of partnership with the Strong Towns urban planning organization is leading to more small, cost-effective improvements, according to a member of the city's planning staff."W...
Apr 10, 2024
Fury says Usyk won't overcome size difference in the fight to crown the undisputed heavyweight champ
MORECAMBE, England (AP) - For Tyson Fury, size will count for everything in his fight with Oleksandr Usyk to crown the first undisputed heavyweight champion since 2000. Usyk, a former cruiserweight, m...
Apr 10, 2024
Jones, Jacobs rebound from lopsided losses at Players' Championship
TORONTO - Jennifer Jones and Brad Jacobs bounced back from lopsided tournament-opening losses with victories in Wednesday's early draw at the Grand Slam of Curling's Players' Championship. Winnipeg's ...
Apr 10, 2024
Police question man, considered person of interest, in woman's death near Montreal
CANDIAC, Que. - Quebec provincial police say they are becoming increasingly convinced that a woman in her late 20s found dead in an apartment southwest of Montreal was a homicide victim. Spokesman Lou...
Apr 10, 2024
Mother, five children reported missing in central Alberta found safe
RCMP say a mother and her five children reported missing from central Alberta have been found safe.Police say they can't reveal where the family was located due to privacy concerns.Mounties had said t...
Apr 10, 2024
Soon to be a 2-time Olympic host city, Salt Lake City’s zest for the Games is now an outlier
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Reminders of the 2002 Winter Olympics are nestled in every nook and cranny of Utah's capital city, from a towering Olympic cauldron that overlooks the Salt Lake Valley to an Olym...
Apr 10, 2024