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Officer says B.C. hostage was lying on top of captor before police gunfire erupted
BURNABY, B.C. - The first police officer to enter a room where a woman was being held hostage in 2019 has told a B.C. coroner's inquest that he saw her lying on a bed on top of her captor, who was hol...
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'We fill it up and that's the way to have it': Stampede's spring rodeo this weekend
The Cypress Centre Field House will continue to be the host venue for the Medicine Hat Exhibition and Stampede's annual Broncs and Honky Tonks Indoor Spring Rodeo for the forseeable future. With the e...
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How bad did Dylan Strome want to make the NHL playoffs? Ask his brothers
ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) - Dylan Strome was never good at losing, whether it was playing baseball in his front yard or stick hockey in the basement with his brothers. "He hated losing more than he loved wi...
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Brooks Bandits set to launch BCHL playoff campaign for the first time
Everything is different for the championship-winning Brooks Bandits as they start a playoff campaign in a new league for the first time.The Bandits, who have been Junior A National Champions for three...
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Scheffler wiped out from Masters and opens with a 69 at Hilton Head. He trails Poston by 6 shots
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (AP) - Scottie Scheffler is running on fumes after an exhausting Masters victory just four days ago. He hit a shank from a bunker. He nearly lost his mind from mud on his golf...
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Medicine Hat-born singer-songwriter Mackenzie Porter releasing debut album
Medicine Hat-born singer-songwriter MacKenzie Porter is releasing a 19-track debut album.Porter spoke with CHAT News about what makes the album - titled Nobody's Born with a Broken Heart - special.
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Sports integrity body sees Porter case as a warning for sports betting in Canada
Canada's sports integrity watchdog is pushing for stronger policies to prevent competitive manipulation and match-fixing at all levels of competition. The Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport issued it...
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Lawyers for Nassar assault survivors have reached $100M deal with Justice Department, AP source says
The U.S. Justice Department has agreed to pay approximately $100 million to settle claims with about 100 people who say they were sexually assaulted by sports doctor Larry Nassar, a source with direct...
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From high-profile shakeups to legend retirements, a week to remember on curling scene
The so-called free agency period at the start of an Olympic quadrennial is typically the high-water mark for curling team adjustments and player movement. Surprise announcements in recent days and spe...
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Lawyers for Nassar assault survivors have reached $100M deal with Justice Department, AP source says
The U.S. Justice Department has agreed to pay approximately $100 million to settle claims with about 100 people who say they were sexually assaulted by sports doctor Larry Nassar, a source with direct...
2h ago