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Canada's Tokyo hopefuls hit with credit card fraud on top of pandemic challenges
Brent Hayden didn't need this on top of everything else.The Canadian swimmer is among athletes trying to prepare for the Tokyo Olympics amid the COVID-19 pandemic while also dealing with credit card f...
May 06, 2021
Gyms continue to offer virtual workouts with new restrictions
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Public health measures for gyms and recreation facilities have to change fairly drastically this week.According to the newest public health measures, gyms must close and offer virtu...
May 06, 2021
New upgrades to maternity department at MHRH
MEDICINE HAT, AB - There are newly upgraded amenities for new mothers to enjoy at the Medicine Hat Regional Hospital, just in time for Mother's Day.The hospital has added 38 state-of-the art bassinets...
May 06, 2021
Canada will not participate in Durban IV conference amid anti-Semitism concerns
OTTAWA - Liberal MP Anthony Housefather says the federal government will not be taking part in 20th-anniversary events for an international conference where Israel was singled out for condemnation. In...
May 06, 2021
R&B singer Aaron Neville, 80, retires from touring
NEW ORLEANS - Fans of the sweet, melodic sounds of New Orleans' legendary vocalist Aaron Neville won't have many opportunities to hear him live from now on. In posts Tuesday on his official website an...
May 06, 2021
Active COVID-19 cases down in Medicine Hat; Hinshaw says new measures 'absolutely necessary'
The province's top doctor says that even as they are becoming more available to Albertans vaccines alone are not enough to stop the third wave of COVID-19.Dr. Deena Hinshaw says she knows that any res...
May 06, 2021
PM's chief of staff offers to testify on Vance sexual misconduct allegations
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's chief of staff has offered to testify at a House of Commons committee studying allegations of sexual misconduct against Canada's former top military commander....
May 06, 2021
David Oyelowo fulfills new directing passion in 'Water Man'
LOS ANGELES - While starring in films like "Selma" and "Lee Daniels' The Butler," actor David Oyelowo discovered a new passion: directing. Oyelowo was inspired to step behind-the-camera after learning...
May 06, 2021
Venezuelan winger Yeferson Soteldo unfazed by high expectations at Toronto FC
While Yeferson Soteldo has just one training session with Toronto FC under his belt, the expectations for the 23-year-old Venezuelan international winger are already sky-high. "We think he's the guy t...
May 06, 2021
Flock of giant California condors trashes woman's home
TEHACHAPI, Calif. - Giant California condors are rare - but not at Cinda Mickols' home. About 15 to 20 of the giant endangered birds have recently taken a liking to the house in the city of Tehachapi ...
May 06, 2021