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Energy companies spent more on well clean-up in 2023 says AER report
CALGARY - A new report says Alberta's oil and gas producers spent $769 million cleaning up old wells in 2023, a $73 million increase from the prior year. The report by the Alberta Energy Regulator say...
Dec 05, 2024
Medicine Hat's Kara Brake revealed as 2026 Special Olympics Canada Summer Games manager
Medicine Hat's Kara Brake has been hired to manage preparation and execution of the 2026 Special Olympics Canada Summer Games.-"We have a lot of work ahead of us over the next two years from fundraisi...
Dec 05, 2024
See inside Medicine Hat's old arena for the first time since closing in 2017
Few people have been inside Medicine Hat's once-beloved arena after it was closed off in 2017.But the producer of CHAT TV's Our Town, a feature segment about Medicine Hat's history, received special a...
Dec 05, 2024
Gunman who wounded 2 kindergartners at California school suffered from mental illness, sheriff says
OROVILLE, Calif. (AP) - A gunman who shot and critically wounded two kindergartners at a tiny religious school in Northern California before killing himself suffered from mental illness and used a "ru...
Dec 05, 2024
South Korea’s ruling party chief shows support for suspending presidential powers of Yoon
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - South Korea's ruling party chief says it's necessary to suspend the constitutional powers of President Yoon Suk Yeol. The comments by People Power Party leader Han Dong-hun o...
Dec 05, 2024
South Korea’s ruling party chief shows support for suspending presidential powers of Yoon
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - South Korea's ruling party chief said Friday that it's necessary to suspend the constitutional powers of President Yoon Suk Yeol. The comments by People Power Party leader Ha...
Dec 05, 2024
Alberta legislature recesses as fall session concludes
Alberta's fall legislature session concluded Thursday with 13 pieces of passed legislation, all of which government officials say were united by a theme of protecting and promoting Albertans' rights a...
Dec 05, 2024
No property tax increase in Cypress County's 2025 budget
Cypress County residents will not experience a property tax rate increase in 2025 after its municipal council passed a surplus budget this week.The financial plan projects revenues of approximately $4...
Dec 05, 2024
'An additional space': Medicine Hat Public School Division opens hockey and ringette training facility
The Medicine Hat Public School Division opened a training facility as a specialized space utilized for hockey and ringette training in September.The grand opening of the facility on Maple Avenue South...
Dec 05, 2024
Brown: Indian diplomat pushed back when he used the words "Sikh nation"
OTTAWA - Brampton Mayor Patrick Brown said foreign interference did not tip the scales in the Conservative party's last leadership race that installed Pierre Poilievre at the helm. But he offered up T...
Dec 05, 2024