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Mass evacuation of Philippine towns underway after a brief but major volcanic eruption
MANILA, Philippines (AP) - About 87,000 people were being evacuated in a central Philippine region Tuesday after a volcano briefly erupted with a towering ash plume and superhot streams of gas and deb...
Dec 09, 2024
Mass evacuation of Philippine villages underway after a brief but major volcanic eruption
MANILA, Philippines (AP) - About 87,000 people were being evacuated in a central Philippine region Tuesday a day after a volcano briefly erupted with a towering ash plume and superhot streams of gas a...
Dec 09, 2024
Knicks edge Raptors 113-108, Barnes suffers ankle injury
TORONTO - Karl-Anthony Towns drilled a 29-foot three-pointer with six seconds left on the clock as the New York Knicks escaped with a 113-108 win over the Toronto Raptors on Monday. Raptors all-star f...
Dec 09, 2024
Blue Jays, Dodgers and Red Sox among losing bidders for Juan Soto
DALLAS (AP) - The Toronto Blue Jays lost out on Juan Soto, a year after failing to sign Shohei Ohtani. "Both of those guys, they're obviously great, elite players," Toronto manager John Schneider said...
Dec 09, 2024
Medicine Hat Tigers Liam Ruck wins WHL Rookie of the Week
Medicine Hat Tigers forward Liam Ruck is the WHL Rookie of the Week for the weekend ending Sunday, Dec. 8.The Western Hockey League announced Ruck as the winner on Monday.The 16-year old Ruck had thre...
Dec 09, 2024
After ‘reflecting,’ Sajjan didn’t attend Taylor Swift concert
OTTAWA - Liberal Minister Harjit Sajjan did not attend the Taylor Swift concert in Vancouver Saturday, despite earlier defending his decision to accept the tickets. Global News first reported that Saj...
Dec 09, 2024
Pair of Medicine Hat minor hockey teams win tournaments over weekend
Medicine Hat Minor Hockey had some success this weekend with a pair of their teams winning their hockey tournaments.The U15 Kraken won gold at the Lamplighter Hockey Tournament in Hussar, Alta.The tea...
Dec 09, 2024
Rumours and rumblings around the Medicine Hat Tigers with players eligible for the NCAA next season
Rumours and rumblings of players going to the NCAA next season when eligible began after news that CHL players will be permitted to play Division I US college hockey beginning in the 2025-26 season.Fo...
Dec 09, 2024
BC Coroners Service sees 'significant decline' in drug deaths, but reason unclear
VICTORIA - British Columbia has recorded its lowest monthly number of illicit drug overdose deaths in more than four years, part of what the BC Coroners Service says is a "significant decline" in fata...
Dec 09, 2024
Medicine Hat pub and Root Cellar partner to provide turkey meals to those in need at Christmas
Each year the Root Cellar helps provide pre-packaged Christmas meals for those in need in the community with the help of a local pub.Rosscos Pub helps take care of the preparation of the Turkeys, and ...
Dec 09, 2024