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B.C. Lions look to stop Stanback, stymie Montreal Alouettes' run game
SURREY, B.C. - The B.C. Lions may be looking for their third win in a row, but coach DeVone Claybrooks says his team still has plenty room for improvement. "We still haven't played a perfect game by m...
Sep 27, 2019
Downtown foot patrol continuing into 2020
MEDICINE HAT, AB -- The Medicine Hat Police downtown patrol initiative will continue on into next summer, with a few tweaks. The program began in June 5 as a way to make people feel safer in the downt...
Sep 27, 2019 Courtesy: Bob Schneider
Thunberg too extreme, immigration needs limiting, Bernier says in B.C.
SURREY, B.C. - People's Party of Canada Leader Maxime Bernier says teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg's call for governments to act on climate change is creating panic among young people who...
Sep 27, 2019
Vikings ready for competitive volleyball season
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The Crescent Heights High School Vikings are hoping to make another run towards volleyball provincials this season.With a new season only a few weeks old, the senior varsity girls v...
Sep 27, 2019 Julia Forsyth, a member of the Crescent Heights Vikings senior girls volleyball team , speaks with CHAT News
Official: Exam doesn't find cause of boat fire
LOS ANGELES - U.S. investigators who examined the burned-out wreckage of a scuba diving boat have not been able to determine what ignited a fire that killed 34 people off the California coast, a law e...
Sep 27, 2019
Regional alienation will be 'a challenge' for next federal government: Manning
CALGARY - The founder of what was the Reform Party of Canada is concerned that a pervasive level of alienation could leave the country more divided after next month's federal election. Preston Ma...
Sep 27, 2019
Lethbridge family honoured for protecting Jewish refugees during Holocaust
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Hannah Steynen was invited to the World Holocaust Remembrance Centre in Jerusalem, Israel this week to receive a prestigious award from the Consul General Galit Baram.She accepted the...
Sep 27, 2019 Left to right: Fran Sonshine, Hannah Steynen, Galit Baram. (Supplied by Israeli Consulate in Toronto)
Chinook Regional Hospital to offer midwifery services
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Starting Oct. 7, full midwifery services will be available at Chinook Regional Hospital. According to Alberta Health Services, five registered midwives will join the hospital's matern...
Sep 27, 2019 Photo Credit: Elaine Van Rootselaar
Franklin gets start for Argos but is aware of upcoming trade deadline
TORONTO - The Saskatchewan Roughriders have James Franklin's full attention, but Oct. 9 looms in the back of his mind. The Toronto quarterback makes his first start since July 1 on Satu...
Sep 27, 2019
'It's back to reality pretty quick': What the Cup champs can expect this season
Jonathan Toews remembers the celebrations, the parades and the parties. Hoisting the Stanley Cup meant cherished moments with teammates, family and friends - memories that will never fa...
Sep 27, 2019