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Poll suggests how abortion, climate policies affect support for Conservatives
OTTAWA - A failure to clearly articulate positions on social conservative issues and a weak climate change plan are often cited as reasons the federal Conservatives failed to woo enough voters to win ...
Jun 27, 2020
Liberal government urged to spend $1.5 billion more to battle COVID-19 abroad
OTTAWA - Canada is expected to send hundreds of millions of dollars in new funding towards an international effort to develop and fairly distribute an eventual COVID-19 vaccine when Prime Ministe...
Jun 27, 2020
Milton Glaser, designer of 'I Love NY' logo, dies at 91
NEW YORK - Milton Glaser, the groundbreaking graphic designer who adorned Bob Dylan's silhouette with psychedelic hair and summed up the feelings for his native New York with "I (HEART) NY," died Frid...
Jun 26, 2020
Columbus gamer wins 2020 eMLS Cup qualifier, advances to main bracket
Columbus Crew pro gamer Graham (Skamzz) Ellix survived four challengers Friday to win the 14-man Last Chance Qualifier Bracket and advance to main draw of the eMLS Cup. Ellix dispatched Orlando C...
Jun 26, 2020
Retirement farewell parade for Chat 94.5's Jim Duce
MEDICINE HAT, AB - After 50 years behind the mic and 47 years on Chat 94.5 Jim Duce signed off for the last time Friday morning.Phone calls, videos, comments on social media, and even a parade helped ...
Jun 26, 2020
B.C. First Nations keeping COVID-19 cases down: health officials
VICTORIA - First Nations in British Columbia have been largely successful in keeping COVID-19 out of their communities by strictly following health guidelines and relying on the advice ...
Jun 26, 2020
Goats make appearance at Police Point Park
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The city of Medicine Hat introduced a pilot project today for weed control and also the new four-legged employees who will be doing the job.Goats typically spend their day grazing o...
Jun 26, 2020
Crown says release of N.S. mass shooting details could harm 'massive' probe
HALIFAX - Prosecutors are arguing that fully revealing the information used to obtain search warrants following the province's recent mass shooting could compromise the "massive" police...
Jun 26, 2020
Looking back to the local impact of the Spanish Influenza
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The events of COVID-19 pandemic will leave a mark in the history books as one of the biggest of our generation.That's according to Philip Pype Archivist at the Esplanade Archives.Th...
Jun 26, 2020
Food bank receives grant from CFSEA
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The Medicine Hat & District Food Bank is receiving a funding boost from the Community Foundation of Southeastern Alberta.The grant for $37,182 comes from the emergency support f...
Jun 26, 2020