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Multiple people dead after small plane crashes in Kingston, Ont., police say
KINGSTON, Ont. - The Transportation Safety Board of Canada is examining weather as a possible factor in a crash that claimed the lives of multiple people, a spokesman said Thursday as a team of f...
Nov 28, 2019
'An important meeting:' Saskatchewan premier hopes leaders can find consensus
REGINA - Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says an upcoming sit-down of Canada's premiers is an important chance to send a message to a prime minister dealing with regional divisions. Moe ...
Nov 28, 2019
Police concerned dangerous batch of drugs are in city following two overdoses
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Medicine Hat Police say a pair of suspected opioid overdoses in Medicine Hat Thursday morning have them concerned about what chemicals have currently been mixed with current street ...
Nov 28, 2019
Police looking for suspect after woman assaulted with weapon
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The Medicine Hat Police Service is investigating after a woman was assaulted with a weapon Wednesday night.According to a release from police Thursday morning, they received a call ...
Nov 28, 2019
Crews restore power to most customers following morning outage
MEDICINE HAT, AB - A multi-hour power outage that impacted customers in the Box Springs neighbourhood and parts of Redcliff has been resolved.At 10:50 a.m., the city of Medicine Hat posted on its soci...
Nov 28, 2019 City electric crews work to repair a power outage in Redcliff Thursday morning - Photo by Charles Lefebvre
Snowstorm prompts closure of Coutts border crossing
COUTTS, AB - Drivers will not be able to head to the U.S. via the Coutts border crossing.According to the Village of Coutts, U.S. Customs is turning back all vehicles heading south due to heavy snowfa...
Nov 27, 2019 Canada Border Services Agency sign. (CHAT News Today)
Medicine Hat, Redcliff preparing new lead testing plans for water lines
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Cities across Alberta will be putting a renewed focus on lead testing for drinking water starting next year.Alberta Environment and Parks sent a memo out to all communities in Alber...
Nov 27, 2019 New lead testing for water lines are coming to cities and towns in Alberta - Photo by Charles Lefebvre
Police bring in speaker for Indigenous Awareness Training
Medicine Hat, AB - The Medicine Hat Police Service has been focusing on inclusion and diversity.On Tuesday, they took another step in their journey, with Indigenous awareness training during their lat...
Nov 27, 2019 Holly Fortier speaking to Medicine Hat Police on Tuesday (Photo by Colton McKee)
AHS focuses on educating parents on risks of vaping
Medicine Hat, AB - Candy flavoured liquids, social media influencers being paid to post about their products, and even events like the World Series of Cloud Chasing. Those are just some of the ways th...
Nov 27, 2019
Police seeking suspicious male following Tuesday incident
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The Medicine Hat Police Service is asking for the public's help to find a suspicious male who allegedly approached a woman inappropriately.The incident occurred at approximately 3 p...
Nov 27, 2019