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Three regional municipalities sign collaboration agreement
CYPRESS COUNTY, AB - The City of Medicine Hat, Town of Redcliff, and Cypress County have officially signed the trilateral Intermunicipal Collaboration Framework (ICF)The ICF is an agreement that conne...
Oct 16, 2020

Trudeau says feds want fixes, not control, of long-term care system
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he has no intention of trying to assert federal jurisdiction over long-term care facilities but still believes there is a role for Ottawa to play in fixing ...
Oct 16, 2020

Liberals propose special committee to examine pandemic-related spending
OTTAWA - The minority Liberal government is attempting to pre-empt opposition efforts to create a special committee to investigate alleged corruption by proposing its own special committee to examine ...
Oct 16, 2020

Maple Leafs sign 2006 Hart winner Joe Thornton to one-year contract
TORONTO - The Toronto Maple Leafs have signed 41-year-old forward Joe Thornton to a one-year contract worth US$700,000. Thornton, a six-time all star and the winner of the Hart Memorial Trophy as leag...
Oct 16, 2020

Canadian bantamweight Sarah Moras to fight on Nov. 7 UFC card in Las Vegas
Canadian bantamweight Sarah (Cheesecake) Moras will face Brazil's Vanessa Melo next month on a televised UFC card in Las Vegas.The main event of the Nov. 7 show at the UFC's Apex production facility f...
Oct 16, 2020

No new COVID-19 cases in Medicine Hat, 332 across Alberta
Medicine Hat remains at three active cases of COVID-19 and there are no new cases in the city reported on Friday.In addition to the three active cases, there are 80 cases recovered in Medicine Hat and...
Oct 16, 2020

WATCH: Hinshaw to give COVID-19 update
Coming up at 3:30 p.m.Chief medical officer of health Dr. Deena Hinshaw provides an update on COVID-19.
Oct 16, 2020

COVID-19 outbreak at Lethbridge Cavendish plant, 12 employees test positive
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Cavendish has temporarily shut down operations at its Lethbridge location during a COVID-19 outbreak.A statement emailed from the company to LNN confirmed that 12 employees have teste...
Oct 16, 2020

Chronic pain workshops to start next week
A pair of six-week workshops to help people manage chronic pain will begin next week.The Alberta Healthy Living Program is offering the free online workshops once a week - on Wednesdays from 1-3 p.m. ...
Oct 16, 2020

Saskatchewan curlers make adjustments due to limitations from provincial rules
Braeden Moskowy has a new roommate in skip Matt Dunstone thanks to provincial rules that have limited the Saskatchewan curling team's options this season. Dunstone, who normally lives in Kamloops, B.C...
Oct 16, 2020