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Local groups worried about what provincial budget could mean
Medicine Hat, AB - In an average year, the Redcliff Public Library relies heavily on the $30,000 they receive annually from the provincial government. With just a few months left before the calendar t...
Oct 09, 2019 Redcliff Library (Photo by Ross Lavigne)
Firefighters stress importance of home escape plans
tMEDICINE HAT, AB -Medicine Hat Fire Services is reminding residents that they should have a plan in place at their home on how to escape in case of a fire.Fire Prevention Week runs during the first w...
Oct 09, 2019 Medicine Hat Fire Station - CHAT News File Photo
Rural Southern Albertans to be connected to "Canada's First Ultra-Rural Smart Grid"
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Equs hopes to get 12,000 rural homes and businesses connected to a smart metering system for the first time.Communications Specialist Melinda Paplawski says, in addition to some small...
Oct 09, 2019 Equs AMI smart meter. (Supplied by Equs)
Blue Bombers acquire veteran quarterback Collaros from Toronto Argonauts
TORONTO - The Toronto Argonauts dealt quarterback Zach Collaros to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Wednesday just prior to the league's trade deadline. According to a league source, the Bombers and Argos...
Oct 09, 2019
Coach John Herdman says Canada up for showdown with U.S. in Toronto
TORONTO - Coach John Herdman says Canada's upcoming CONCACAF Nations League match against the United States will come down to who wants it more. And he suggested his young Canadian team is ready ...
Oct 09, 2019
Man charged with promoting hatred will go to trial
MEDICINE HAT, AB - A Medicine Hat man facing charges of promoting hatred, along with multiple weapons charges from over a year ago will be going to trial.Loki Hulgaard, 36, pleaded not guilty to charg...
Oct 09, 2019
Braves don't give out tomahawks after Helsley's complaint
ATLANTA - The Atlanta Braves have not distributed their traditional red foam tomahawks to fans before Game 5 of their NL Division Series against the St. Louis Cardinals. The foam cutouts are used when...
Oct 09, 2019
Rays pummel Greinke, Morton clutch vs Astros to win Game 3
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Charlie Morton to the rescue, again. Kevin Kiermaier hit a go-ahead, three-run homer as Tampa Bay teed off on Zack Greinke, and the Rays got another clutch playoff performance f...
Oct 09, 2019
Seamus O'Regan taking break from campaign to care for family member
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - Liberal candidate Seamus O'Regan says he's taking some time off from campaigning to spend time with his family. The incumbent from Newfoundland and Labrador's St. John's ...
Oct 09, 2019
Bedbound and 'bored stiff' Ozzy Osbourne cancels tour dates
LOS ANGELES - Ozzy Osbourne says he's going off the rails on a crazy train while stuck at home with health woes, but plans to be back on track soon. Osbourne says in a video posted to Twitter Wednesda...
Oct 09, 2019