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PHAC head maintains he's bound by law not to release docs on fired scientists
OTTAWA - The head of the Public Health Agency of Canada is showing no sign he's willing to release unredacted documents about the firing of two scientists at the country's highest security laboratory ...
Jun 18, 2021
Canada names 60-man preliminary roster for next month's Gold Cup
Alphonso Davies and Jonathan David highlight Canada's preliminary 60-man roster for next month's Gold Cup. The final 23-man squad will be confirmed prior to the July 2 start of the tournament's 12-cou...
Jun 18, 2021
Workshops happening to help stop invading weeds
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The Medicine Hat Interpretive Program and Grasslands Naturalists are co-hosting workshops for the next four weeks, to stress the importance of removing invasive plants and weeds fro...
Jun 18, 2021
Beaded cords and tassels for FNMI students at grad
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Crescent Heights High School Grade 12 students graduate tonight at Co-op Place.First Nations, Metis, and Inuit (FNMI) students will be recognized with a special symbol as part of th...
Jun 18, 2021
Suspect in custody after string of assaults downtown
MEDICINE HAT, AB - A man who went on a punching spree downtown this morning is in custody. According to a Medicine Hat Police Service release, the incident lasted about 10 minutes.At about 8 a.m. poli...
Jun 18, 2021
Quarterback Vernon Adams Jr. confident Montreal can pick up where it left off in '19
Vernon Adams Jr. is getting a head start on the 2021 CFL season. The Montreal Alouettes' starting quarterback is already at his apartment in the city completing his 14-day quarantine after arriving fr...
Jun 18, 2021
Fence replacement project aiding pronghorn migration
MEDICINE HAT, AB - What started as a one-off project in 2009 with CFB Suffield to save pronghorn from hurting themselves on the fences surrounding the base has become much more for the Alberta Fish an...
Jun 18, 2021
NCAA memo: Emmert tells schools to act on NIL or he will
NCAA President Mark Emmert told the organization's more than 1,200 member schools Friday that he will seek temporary rules as early as July to ensure all athletes can be compensated for their celebrit...
Jun 18, 2021
Public health agency reports spike in confirmed cases of Delta variant
OTTAWA - The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases attributed to the highly contagious Delta variant jumped 66 per cent in Canada this week. Canada's chief public health officer Dr. Theresa Tam says as o...
Jun 18, 2021
Health Canada proposes ban on most vaping flavours it says appeal to youth
The federal government says it wants to ban most flavoured vaping products in a bid to reduce their appeal to youth. Health Canada released draft regulations Friday that would restrict all e-cigarette...
Jun 18, 2021