Author Archives: Regan Tate
Grieving families share message that you are never alone
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Families and friends in our community are still reeling over the loss of several young men in the last few months. Residents gathered at Riverside Veterans' Memorial Park to remembe...
Sep 11, 2020
Community support making mental health association president's heart sing
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The Medicine Hat community has been shocked by an alarming number of suicides in recent weeks. What's not shocking is the way the community is stepping up to support the families gr...
Sep 06, 2020
How young people struggling with Mental Health issues can seek help
MEDICINE HAT-- The community is mourning the loss of another individual to suicide. CHAT NEWS has learned that a young teen from the Medicine Hat Catholic School Division has died by suicide. In a sta...
Sep 05, 2020
Canadian Press NewsAlert: Finance Minister Bill Morneau resigns
OTTAWA - Bill Morneau is resigning as the federal minister of finance and a Liberal MP. Morneau, who has been in the role since 2016, says he is putting his name forward as a candidate to lead the Org...
Aug 17, 2020
'Horrific:' Witness says Alberta doctor slain while working in medical clinic
RED DEER, Alta. - A witness to a fatal attack at a central Alberta medical clinic says the victim was her family doctor. The assault happened at the Village Mall Walk-In Clinic in Red Deer just before...
Aug 10, 2020
Latest update on COVID-19 news in Canada
The latest news on the COVID-19 global pandemic (all times Eastern); 12:50 p.m. Chief public health officer Dr. Theresa Tam says the health care system has the potential to be overwhelmed in all of th...
Apr 01, 2020
The latest COVID-19 numbers across Canada
The latest numbers of confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 10:52 a.m. on April 1, 2020; There are 9,040 confirmed and presumptive cases in Canada. Quebec; 4,162 confirmed (includin...
Apr 01, 2020
Resist the urge to panic shop despite COVID-19 fears, Trudeau says
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canadians shouldn't resort to panic buying despite the growing number of COVID-19 cases across the country. In an interview with CTV's Question Period today...
Mar 15, 2020
Juno Awards in Saskatoon cancelled last-minute over COVID-19 concerns
SASKATOON - The Juno Awards have been cancelled over concerns about the COVID-19 outbreak. The show, which celebrates Canadian music, was to take place Sunday at the SaskTel Centre in Saskatoon, and b...
Mar 12, 2020
MHPS, Blood Tribe & Taber cadets excited to put skills to the test
MEDICINE HAT, AB - An air of nervous excitement was palpable at Medicine Hat Police Service headquarters on Tuesday morning. Inside the station's boardroom sat a dozen fresh faces, who will be stretch...
Jan 07, 2020 Photo courtesy of Scott Roblin