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Noon Interview: Sierra Zukowski — May 23
Sierra Zukowski, the program manager of Trex, joined anchor Dan Reynish on CHAT News at Noon on Thursday.
May 23, 2024

Ohio governor calls special session to pass legislation ensuring President Biden is on 2024 ballot
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Ohio's Republican Gov. Mike DeWine said Thursday that he is calling a rare special session of the General Assembly next week to pass legislation ensuring that President Joe Biden...
May 23, 2024

Arizona doctors can come to California to perform abortions under new law signed by Gov. Newsom
SACRAMENTO (AP) - Arizona doctors can temporarily come to California to perform abortions for their patients under a new law signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom. California's law is a response to Arizona's Su...
May 23, 2024

The collapse of a building on Spain’s Mallorca island leaves 4 people dead, officials say
MADRID (AP) - Four people died and 21 more were injured Thursday when a building collapsed on the island of Mallorca, Spanish emergency authorities said. The accident occurred in the city of Palma on ...
May 23, 2024

Canadian stars Nurse, Sutton-Brown hope Toronto's WNBA team inspires new generation
Vince Carter's highlight-reel dunks for the Toronto Raptors in the early 2000s inspired a generation of Canadian basketball players. Hamilton's Kia Nurse is hoping that a new WNBA franchise awarded to...
May 23, 2024

MHPSD funding cut due to new Coulee Collegiate allocation method, official says
A shift in the way the Medicine Hat Public School Division allocates money for a joint project that recently appeared as a decrease in provincial funding is more of a financial technicality, a school ...
May 23, 2024

Montreal police arrest 20-year-old suspect in Jewish school shooting last November
MONTREAL - Montreal police say they have arrested a 20-year-old man in connection with gunshots that were fired at a Jewish school in the city in late 2023. Last November, police found bullet holes in...
May 23, 2024

'Five feet nothing': Pickton's safety likely behind Quebec move, says ex-prison judge
VICTORIA - When serial killer Robert Pickton was transferred from British Columbia's Kent Institution to a maximum-security prison in Quebec about six years ago, correctional authorities gave no publi...
May 23, 2024

Canada and U.S. suspend all fishing for Canadian-origin Yukon River chinook salmon
WHITEHORSE - Canada and the United States are suspending all fishing for Canadian-origin Yukon River chinook salmon for seven years in an attempt to protect the dwindling species. The agreement covers...
May 23, 2024

Canada 7th in foreign aid spending, but a fifth goes to refugees inside the country
OTTAWA - While Canada is one of the top contributors to foreign aid among some of the world's richest countries, a fifth of the spending never leaves Canada's borders. Some 19 per cent of Canada's aid...
May 23, 2024