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Medicine Hat will support successful Tigers Memorial Cup bid with nearly $2M
Medicine Hat city council on Tuesday unanimously approved, in principle, funding to support the Tigers junior hockey franchise should it win an intended bid to host the Canadian Hockey League's 2026 M...
Sep 03, 2024

Chukwu on target as Canadian women thump Fiji 9-0 at FIFA U-20 World Cup in Colombia
MEDELLN - Annabelle Chukwu scored three goals as Canada thumped tournament debutante Fiji 9-0 on Tuesday at the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup. It was a record goal haul at the tournament for Canada, whi...
Sep 03, 2024

Medicine Hat city council delays approval of new off-site levy
Medicine Hat city council has pushed back approving a new off-site levy policy until December to give time for broader community consultation after overwhelming pressure from business leaders during a...
Sep 03, 2024

Schwarber's three-homer, six-RBI performance carries Phillies past Blue Jays 10-9
TORONTO - Kyle Schwarber hit three home runs, including a three-run shot in the ninth inning, as the Philadelphia Phillies rallied past the Toronto Blue Jays 10-9 on Tuesday. Schwarber also had an RBI...
Sep 03, 2024

Canadiens' Caufield will wear No. 13 to honour Johnny Gaudreau
MONTREAL - American-born forward Cole Caufield, shaken by last week's tragic death of his hockey hero Johnny Gaudreau, will be switching jersey numbers this season with the Montreal Canadiens. The 23-...
Sep 03, 2024

Republicans in Massachusetts select attorney John Deaton to take on Sen. Elizabeth Warren
BOSTON (AP) - Attorney John Deaton won a three-way Republican primary to face off against incumbent U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren, who ran unopposed in Tuesday's Massachusetts primary. Deaton, a former U...
Sep 03, 2024

Brandon Moreno to face Amir Albazi in new main event of UFC Edmonton card
Former flyweight champion Brandon (The Assassin Baby) Moreno will take on No. 3 contender Amir (The Prince) Albazi in the main event of a UFC Fight Night card on Nov. 2 in Edmonton. A flyweight bout b...
Sep 03, 2024

St. Mary River Irrigation District in better water situation heading into fall
The final day for irrigation in the St. Mary River Irrigation District that spans across Southern Alberta will be Oct. 4, giving producers a few extra weeks of irrigation comparted to last year.READ: ...
Sep 03, 2024

Cell phone use ban begins at Alberta schools
Thousands of students, including hundreds across Medicine Hat, returned to school Tuesday with restrictions on how they can use their cell phones. A new policy put in place by the Alberta government t...
Sep 03, 2024

Defending champions Dabrowski, Routliffe bounced in U.S. Open quarterfinals
NEW YORK - The U.S. Open title defence of Canada's Gabriela Dabrowski and New Zealand's Erin Routliffe has come to an end. The duo was handed a 4-6, 7-5, 6-3 defeat by Russia's Veronika Kudermetova an...
Sep 03, 2024