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MEDICINE HAT, AB - Health-care employers and unions have reached a deal on the use of personal protection equipment in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. A joint statement from Alberta Health Services...

VICTORIA - British Columbia's provincial health officer says she's starting to see "glimmers of hope" in the fight against COVID-19 with an apparent flattening in the number of cases. The province&nbs...

OTTAWA - Conservative leadership candidates are being asked to stop fundraising and making calls to party members following a decision to suspend the race. But at least one candidate says it is unfair...

OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says it would be a mistake for the United States to position troops near the Canadian border. Trudeau says today he's told that to the T...

MEDICINE HAT, AB - Traffic will be reduced on Red Deer Drive SW on Monday as the city's parks and recreation department conducts dead tree removal operations. The work will take place alongside the Tr...

Rural health-care providers and small-town politicians are pleading with snowbirds and city-dwellers to stay at their primary homes during the COVID-19 pandemic rather than self-isolating in more remo...

DETROIT - President Donald Trump attacked General Motors Friday, alleging that the company promised to build thousands more breathing machines than it can deliver for coronavirus patients and that it ...

MEDICINE HAT, AB - Medicine Hat's annual spring rodeo will be a fall rodeo this year.The Broncs & Honky Tonks Spring Indoor Rodeo and Tradeshow has been postponed until Sept. 18-20. It was to take...

TORONTO - It's as if the COVID-19 epidemic had tripped a circuit breaker, shutting off all power to a city the size of Ottawa. Virus-induced restrictions that have shut down large swaths of normal com...

MEDICINE HAT, AB - All provincial courthouses will have restricted access starting on Monday, according to a statement from the head judges from Alberta Court of Appeal, Court of Queen's Bench and pro...