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Premier Smith says code of conduct needs review amid controversy in Medicine Hat
.Premier Danielle Smith said Friday her government is looking into the possibility of changes to municipal code of conduct requirements after Medicine Hat's mayor was charged with misconduct and had h...
Apr 05, 2024
Dominican judge denies request to lift court order against Rays' Wander Franco in sex abuse probe
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) - A judge denied a request by Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco to suspend required monthly meetings with Dominican authorities investigating allegations he...
Apr 05, 2024
Dominican judge denies request to lift court order against Rays' Wander Franco in sex abuse probe
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) - A judge denied a request by Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco to suspend required monthly meetings with Dominican authorities investigating allegations he...
Apr 05, 2024
Eclipse chaser 'totally hooked' on the phenomena, ventures to Monday's path of totality
In ancient China, a solar eclipse signaled that the sun was being devoured by a dragon, according to the Smithsonian Magazine.The Inca saw solar eclipses as a sign of the sun god's displeasure and wou...
Apr 05, 2024
Ex-Hydro-Québec worker accused of spying for China pleads not guilty to new charges
LONGUEUIL, Que. - A former employee of Quebec's hydro utility who is accused of spying on behalf of China has pleaded not guilty to additional charges. Yuesheng Wang was arraigned today on charges of ...
Apr 05, 2024
Canadian men looking to finalize a June friendly with second-ranked France
The Canadian men's soccer team could have a summer to remember this year, with games against the top two teams in the world. The 49th-ranked Canadians are working on a friendly with second-ranked Fran...
Apr 05, 2024
Grid alert announced Friday in Alberta
UPDATE (11:30 am Friday): The AESO has ended the grid alert. They are thanking Albertans for doing their part to reduce their energy consumption.Original StoryAlbertans are asked to do what they can t...
Apr 05, 2024
Penguins star Sidney Crosby among nominees for Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy
Pittsburgh Penguins star Sidney Crosby is among the nominees for the Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy revealed by the Professional Hockey Writers Association on Friday. The trophy is awarded to a player...
Apr 05, 2024
One-handed Calgary fighter wins by decision in One Championship Muay Thai debut
BANGKOK - Calgary's Jake (The One) Peacock won his Muay Thai debut in One Championship on Friday, earning a unanimous decision over Japanese bantamweight Kohei (Samurai Warrior) Shinjo. Peacock, who i...
Apr 05, 2024
Medicine Hat's food waste pilot program first collection next week
The City of Medicine Hat's food waste pilot program is set to get underway on Monday with the beginning of yard waste collection starting in zone five.Residents participating in the pilot in all colle...
Apr 05, 2024