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CFL, CFL Players' Association extend CBA amendment talks deadline
TORONTO - The CFL and CFL Players' Association will continue discussing amendments to their collective bargaining agreement that could allow for a shortened 2020 season. Prior to the st...
Jul 24, 2020

4 Montreal officers charged after years-long probe into internal affairs unit
MONTREAL - Four Montreal police officers have been charged following a years-long criminal probe into allegations that members of the force's internal affairs unit embellished or fabricated evidence a...
Jul 24, 2020

Big idea behind support for local business
MEDICINE HAT, AB - It's an ambitious goal: see $100 million spent at local businesses in a single day across the nation.And that day is Saturday.It's called The Big Spend and is being backed by chambe...
Jul 24, 2020

Province records 111 new COVID-19 cases, none in Medicine Hat
With another 111 cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Alberta today, the province shot past the 10,000 case mark. Medicine Hat remains at 58 total cases, with one case moving from active to recovered. There...
Jul 24, 2020

MLB opener was most-viewed regular-season game in 9 years
BRISTOL, Conn. - The pandemic-delayed Major League Baseball opener was the sport's most-watched regular-season game on any network in nine years. The New York Yankees' rain-shortened 4-1 win at the Wa...
Jul 24, 2020

Scavenger hunt with My Place/HUG
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Parents and kids had a chance to get out and enjoy nature today with a scavenger hunt at Kin Coulee Park.Jessica Bertelsen with My Place and Hug says it's part of the mental health ...
Jul 24, 2020

Toronto FC faces familiar foe in New York City FC at the MLS is Back Tournament
Toronto FC faces a familiar foe in New York City FC on Sunday in the round of 16 at the MLS is Back Tournament. "New York City's a good team, there's no two ways about it," said Toronto captain Michae...
Jul 24, 2020

N.S. premier defends mass shooting probe against criticism it lacks key powers
HALIFAX - Premier Stephen McNeil says if panellists leading a review into Nova Scotia's recent mass shooting need more powers, he expects they will request them from his government. The Liberal l...
Jul 24, 2020

Ban on conditional sentences for some offences unconstitutional, court rules
TORONTO - A law that bars a judge from imposing a conditional sentence for certain offences was struck down as unconstitutional on Friday in a decision likely to find its way to the country's top cour...
Jul 24, 2020

Former CFL star quarterback Henry Burris returning to the NFL's Chicago Bears
CHICAGO - Henry Burris is rejoining the Chicago Bears. The former CFL star was added to head coach Matt Nagy's staff Friday as part of the Bill Walsh diversity coaching fellowship. Burris&nb...
Jul 24, 2020