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Pastrnak gets hat trick, Bruins beat Canadiens 4-1
BOSTON - David Pastrnak has been one of the Bruins' most reliable scorers this season. His latest big night came at the expense of one of Boston's longtime rivals. Pastrnak had his fourth hat trick of...
Feb 12, 2020
Raptors' 15-game win streak snapped with 101-91 loss to Nets
NEW YORK - The Toronto Raptors were hoping to keep rolling right into the All-Star break. Instead, they had their franchise-record winning streak stopped at 15 games with a 101-91 loss to the Brooklyn...
Feb 12, 2020
Anna Sui rolls out B-movie gothic glam at NY Fashion Week
NEW YORK - Anna Sui doesn't love scary movies, but she adores illusion, especially glamorous illusion. That's one reason she turned to 1970s Italian horror, of the B movie variety, as inspiration for ...
Feb 12, 2020
China still mostly closed down as virus deaths pass 1,000
BEIJING - The daily death toll in China from a new virus topped 100 for the first time, pushing the total above 1,000 Tuesday as the World Health Organization announced a new name for the disease. Des...
Feb 12, 2020
Cruise ship turned away in other ports anchors off Cambodia
SIHANOUKVILLE, Cambodia - A cruise ship turned away by other Asian and Pacific governments due to virus fears anchored Thursday off Cambodia, which is checking the health of its 2,200 passengers and c...
Feb 12, 2020
China picks ex-Shanghai mayor to lead in virus epicenter
BEIJING - China on Thursday appointed the former Shanghai mayor as its top official party chief in central Hubei, the province hardest-hit by a viral outbreak that has infected more than 45,000 people...
Feb 12, 2020
Former Guantanamo Bay detainee Omar Khadr speaks at child soldiers panel
HALIFAX - Former Guantanamo Bay detainee Omar Khadr provided a small window of insight about his life since his return to Canada in 2013 during a rare public speaking appearance in Halifax. Khadr, who...
Feb 12, 2020
Only 20 single detached homes built in Medicine Hat - 2019 numbers show
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Construction in Medicine Hat is on a bit of a downward slide.The city recorded about $90-million worth of construction in 2019, compared to $141 million in 2018 for both residential...
Feb 12, 2020 New build in the Hamptons in Medicine Hat (photo courtesy Ross Lavigne)
Senior varsity Mohawks dominate Rams
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The Medicine Hat High School Mohawks senior varsity team dominated on home court Tuesday evening.The Mohawks topped the LCI Rams 105-87 in front of a home crowd at the Hat High Gymn...
Feb 12, 2020
MHPS using policing connections to tackle methamphetamine trafficking
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Over the last few weeks, a number of methamphetamine busts either originating from or arriving in Medicine Hat have been reported.The battle against crystal meth has been a long doc...
Feb 12, 2020 ALERT showcasing over one kilogram of meth seized in July 2019 (Photo courtesy of Alberta Law Enforcement Response Team)