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Redblacks look to gain more breathing room in East Division facing Argos
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Redblacks and Toronto Argonauts are both looking to rebound from disappointing losses last week when they square off Saturday afternoon at TD Place. Ottawa, boasting a 7-3-1 record...
Sep 06, 2024

Former Medicine Hat resident going for bronze in Wheelchair Basketball at Paralympics
Chad Jassman reached the pinnacle of Wheelchair Basketball in his first Paralympics in London in 2012, taking home gold with Team Canada and looks to medal at this years event as Canada goes for bronz...
Sep 06, 2024

Interview: Ann Mitchell, Medicine Hat city manager
City Manager Ann Mitchell sat down for an exclusive interview with CHAT News. READ: Medicine Hat's chief administrator says 'incivility' makes harder to attract new business
Sep 06, 2024

Here is what’s on in Medicine Hat and area this weekend: Sept. 6-8
The summer may be over, but there's still lots going on. Here is what's on during the weekend of Aug. 16-18 in Medicine Hat and area:- Medicine Hat Tigers exhibition matchupThe Medicine Hat Tigers wil...
Sep 06, 2024

Whitecaps look for others to seize opportunity in home matchup versus FC Dallas
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps will be without several veterans for their Major League Soccer match against Dallas FC Saturday. But what some people may see as an adversity, Vancouver head coach ...
Sep 06, 2024

Canadian wheelchair racer Cody Fournie wins second Paralympic gold
PARIS - Canadian wheelchair racer Cody Fournie has won his second gold medal at the Paralympic Games. The 35-year-old from Victoria won the men's T51 100 metres at Stade de France in a Paralympic-reco...
Sep 06, 2024

BC United to run some candidates to keep party name alive, despite halting campaign
VICTORIA - British Columbia's Official Opposition BC United party now says it will run some candidates in the Oct. 19 election, despite suspending its campaign last week to support the B.C. Conservati...
Sep 06, 2024

Involuntary mental health care must be 'dignified and humane,' B.C. premier says
VANCOUVER - Premier David Eby says mental health care in the province for those committed against their will needs to be "dignified and humane" to be effective, as his government works on a strategy a...
Sep 06, 2024

RCMP confirm presences in Red Deer this week were due to search for Elijah Blake Strawberry
RCMP are now confirming that their multiple heavy presences in north Red Deer this week were related to the search for Elijah Blake Strawberry.Strawberry is wanted in connection to the killing of Aird...
Sep 06, 2024

Canada Post proposes 25-cent price hike for stamps in 2025
OTTAWA - Canada Post is proposing an increase to regulated postage rates next year, bringing the price of most stamps up by 25 cents to $1.24. The organization says it's kept letter mail rate increase...
Sep 06, 2024