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Officials: Buffalo gunman taunted law enforcement online
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - The white gunman accused of massacring 10 Black people in a racist rampage at a Buffalo supermarket taunted law enforcement online last month and visited Buffalo back in March, in...
May 16, 2022
Métis leader calls for Queen to apologize for residential schools
The president of the Mtis National Council says the Queen should apologize for residential schools to help survivors and their families heal. Cassidy Caron says residential school survivors told her t...
May 16, 2022
Calgary and Edmonton city councils make friendly wager on NHL playoffs
CALGARY - The Battle of Alberta is back with a friendly hockey wager between the city councils in Calgary and Edmonton. The Calgary Flames will play the Edmonton Oilers in the NHL's Western Conference...
May 16, 2022
Local MLAs sound off on upcoming leadership review
MEDICINE HAT, AB - MLAs for Medicine Hat and area are giving their thoughts on the upcoming results of the UCP leadership review of Premier Jason Kenney.UCP members have been voting by mail-in ballot ...
May 16, 2022
Former MP Gerry Ritz tied to upstart Saskatchewan United party
A new political party is in the works in Saskatchewan.Independent MLA Nadine Wilson and former Conservative federal agriculture minister Gerry Ritz are part of Saskatchewan United.The group says it su...
May 16, 2022
Alberta announces additional loan fund for women entrepreneurs
The provincial government has announced additional loan funds now available to help women entrepreneurs get easier access to capital in order to create jobs and help diversify the economy.Officials sa...
May 16, 2022
Canadian-born midfielder Marcelo Flores chooses Mexico over Canada and England
TORONTO - Canadian-born Marcelo Flores, who plays for Arsenal's under-23 side, says he wants to play internationally for Mexico. Canada had hoped to secure the services of the 18-year-old attacking mi...
May 16, 2022
Tory leadership candidate Pierre Poilievre denounces 'white replacement theory'
OTTAWA - Pierre Poilievre is denouncing the "white replacement theory" believed to be a motive for a mass shooting in Buffalo, N.Y., as "ugly and disgusting hate-mongering." In a statement today, the ...
May 16, 2022
Canada Day celebration preparations underway
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Canada Day will once again be celebrated on July 1 at the Medicine Hat Exhibition & Stampede grounds.Organizers have a full day of activities planned to celebrate Canada's 155th...
May 16, 2022
Advisory board for next top court judge to include Indigenous Bar Association member
OTTAWA - For the first time, the Indigenous Bar Association has nominated a member of the independent advisory board that will help choose the next Supreme Court justice. The chosen board member, Davi...
May 16, 2022