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Raptors president Masai Ujiri won't be charged for shoving deputy at NBA Finals
SAN FRANCISCO - California prosecutors say they won't charge Toronto Raptors president Masai Ujiri for shoving a sheriff's deputy after the decisive Game 6 of the NBA Finals on June 13. The Alameda Co...
Oct 22, 2019
Parise scores winner, Wild beat Canadiens 4-3 for 2nd win
ST. PAUL, Minn. - The Minnesota Wild called a players-only meeting as they struggled to start the season. In their first game since that meeting, the Wild earned a win and gained a sense of relief. Za...
Oct 22, 2019
Raptors receive rings and 2019 championship banner unveiled before season opener
TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors enjoyed one last celebration of their 2019 title on Tuesday night. The players received their championship rings in a ceremony before the regular-season opener again...
Oct 22, 2019
RCMP determine McMillan wildfire was arson, now searching for suspects
EDMONTON, AB - Alberta Agriculture and Forestry, along with the RCMP are asking for the public's help to locate a suspected arsonist who started a wildfire near Slave Lake in May.The McMillan wildfire...
Oct 22, 2019
Kenney says time for talk is over with Liberal government
Edmonton, AB - After the Liberals failed to secure a single seat in Alberta or Saskatchewan, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said he hears Alberta's frustrations.Premier Jason Kenney says that isn't eno...
Oct 22, 2019
Chamber weighs in on financial outlook following federal election
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Among those keeping a close eye on the results of Monday night's federal election was the Medicine Hat and District Chamber of Commerce.Touting their national 'Vote Prosperity' camp...
Oct 22, 2019 Photo courtesy of Ross Lavigne
Council approves land sale on Primrose Drive
EDICINE HAT, AB - Medicine Hat City Council has approved the sale of a controversial piece of green space near Medicine Hat College.Councillors unanimously approved the sale of 352 Primrose Drive to E...
Oct 22, 2019
Political scientist weighs in on what minority government means for Alberta
Medicine Hat, AB - Medicine Hat College political science instructor Jim Groom is hopeful that the Liberal minority government won't be as bad as many Albertans believe it will be."I think it's going ...
Oct 22, 2019 Jim Groom
Private rehabilitation facility in Alberta ordered to close by province
A private facility in Alberta that rehabilitates people with addiction and mental health issues has been ordered by the province to cease operations because of concerns about patient safety.The govern...
Oct 22, 2019
Sturmay, Skrlik capture Hat Charity Classic titles
MEDICINE HAT, AB - There was no shortage of drama or excitement in the men's and women's championship matches at the Hat Charity Classic this year.Karsten Sturmay of Edmonton and Kayla Skrlik of Calga...
Oct 22, 2019 Photo courtesy: Twitter (@team_skrlik)