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Renovations underway on former Assiniboia Inn
MEDICINE HAT - There's a bit of a gap in the buildings along the west side of South Railway street downtown. Crews have demolished two smaller buildings between the Assiniboia Inn and the Boyd Block, ...
Oct 18, 2023

Canada a beacon for others but must keep its promises: UN human-rights chief
OTTAWA - The United Nations human-rights chief says Canada can boost its chances of joining the council that monitors freedom around the world by better following up on the pledges it makes at home an...
Oct 18, 2023

Medicine Hat Tigers 1-1 on British Columbia stint
BRITISH COLUMBIA - The Medicine Hat Tigers are two games into their five game stint in British Columbia.In game one, the Tigers saw the Kelowna Rockets at Prospera Place. The Tigers scooped a 9-2 win,...
Oct 18, 2023

Stampeders looking to make CFL playoffs for an 18 straight season
It's been a difficult year for the Calgary Stampeders but they're still in control of reaching the CFL playoffs for an 18th straight season. Calgary (5-11) is currently fourth in the West Division, ju...
Oct 18, 2023

GOP's Jim Jordan fails again to win vote to become House speaker as colleagues seek options
WASHINGTON (AP) - Republican Rep. Jim Jordan failed again Wednesday on a crucial second ballot to become House speaker, the hard-fighting ally of Donald Trump losing even more GOP colleagues who refus...
Oct 18, 2023

Noon Interview Oct 17: Mayor Linnsie Clark
Medicine Hat, AB--On Monday, Medicine Hat City Council made changes to the Electric Utility Bylaw.Effective November 1st, electrical rates will be set every three months based on the wholesale price. ...
Oct 18, 2023

Task force to tackle "lawlessness" in downtown Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge will work together with a downtown business group with the goal of improving safety in the area.At the regular meeting of city council on Tuesday, October 17, 2...
Oct 18, 2023

Trial of former RCMP intelligence official paused, expected to resume next week
OTTAWA - The trial of a former RCMP intelligence official accused of disclosing secrets is on hold until next week while an issue is sorted out. Details of the matter in the Ontario Superior Court cas...
Oct 18, 2023

A list of Manitoba's new cabinet ministers
WINNIPEG - Manitoba's new premier and his cabinet have been sworn in. The premier's executive council will have 15 ministers: Wab Kinew: premier, minister of intergovernmental affairs and internationa...
Oct 18, 2023

Canadian men to face Jamaica in CONCACAF Nations League play for Copa America berth
Canada will face Jamaica next month in the CONCACAF Nations League quarterfinals, with a berth in the 2024 Copa America going to the winner of the two-legged series. Canada, Mexico, the U.S. and Costa...
Oct 18, 2023