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Officials say at least 7 dead in massive vehicle crashes in south Louisiana due to 'Superfog'
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - At least seven people were killed after a "superfog" of smoke from south Louisiana marsh fires and dense fog caused multiple massive car crashes Monday morning involving a total of ...
Oct 23, 2023

Ex-lawmaker Maria Corina Machado dominates opposition's presidential primary in Venezuela
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) - Former lawmaker Maria Corina Machado, a longtime critic of Venezuela's government, dominated the opposition's presidential primary over the weekend, getting more than 1.4 mil...
Oct 23, 2023

Residents prepare after snowfall advisory hits Medicine Hat
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Some Hatters may be clinging to the last remnants of temperate weather, while others are embracing the snows arrival with open arms.A snowfall advisory was issued today, with the da...
Oct 23, 2023

Rattlers golfer Michael Valk takes silver at college nationals
MEDICINE HAT, AB - On Saturday, the Medicine Hat Rattlers golf team got back from a four day National Championship. This was hosted by the Canadian Colleges Athletic Association Nationals in Quebec. L...
Oct 23, 2023

Quarterback Tre Ford one of few spots in dismal season for Edmonton Elks
EDMONTON - Tre Ford began the 2023 CFL season carrying a clipboard. After taking over as the starting quarterback midway through the Edmonton Elks' season, he became the team's brightest star in an ot...
Oct 23, 2023

Liberals pushing ahead on assault-style gun ban with legislation, regulation: LeBlanc
OTTAWA - The federal public safety minister says the Liberal government is pushing ahead with efforts to keep assault-style firearms out of the hands of Canadians. Dominic LeBlanc, who assumed the por...
Oct 23, 2023

Hockey Canada CEO Katherine Henderson: 'I can't erase the past'
Katherine Henderson is always keen for a chat. It's basically part of the veteran sports executive's DNA. She helped Toronto host the 2015 Pan Am Games before heading to Curling Canada for the last se...
Oct 23, 2023

Canadian swimmer Maggie Mac Neil wins third gold medal in Santiago
SANTIAGO, Chile - Canadian swimmer Maggie Mac Neil picked up her third gold medal of the 2023 Pan Am Games with a victory in the women's 100-metre freestyle on Monday. Mac Neil, from London, Ont., fin...
Oct 23, 2023

Noon Interview October 23: FireHall Theatre
Medicine Hat, AB--The cast of the Firehall Theatre is bringing a live-action musical extravaganza to the stage. Disney's, The Descendants, explores the adventures of the teenage offspring of some of D...
Oct 23, 2023

Former TFC captain Michael Bradley joins father's coaching staff at Norway's Stabaek
Less than a week after announcing an end to his playing career, former Toronto FC captain Michel Bradley has joined his father Bob Bradley as a volunteer coach at Norway's Stabaek Fotball. Bob Bradley...
Oct 23, 2023