Medicine Hat City Council tackled preliminary budget plans, infrastructure projects, funding opportunities and several policy and administrative changes at its latest meeting Monday.Council is facing projected budget gaps of $7.5 million in 2027 and $6.8 million in 2028 as it begins work on the city's next two-year bud...

Stroke survivors in rural Alberta will have greater access to specialized rehabilitation care without having to travel long distances under a new province-wide initiative.The Post-Stroke Spasticity Care for Rural Albertans program will connect patients in rural and remote communities with rehabilitation specialists in ...

Albertans are being encouraged to use MyChart as the province begins moving cancer screening invitations and reminders away from paper mail.Primary Care Alberta (PCA) says it will phase out mailed notifications where possible starting this fall, with patients instead receiving screening information through MyHealthAlbe...

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) - Judges at the International Criminal Court on Wednesday convicted rebel commander Mahamat Said Abdel Kani of persecution and torture as crimes against humanity committed while he ran a prison in the Central African Republi...

MEXICO CITY (AP) - Hurricane Polo has grown into one of the most powerful Pacific cyclones in decades and was expected to skirt Mexico's southwestern coast as a Category 5 storm, while Pacific system, Odalys, has strengthened from a tropical storm to a...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) - Three shooters killed at least 11 people including a woman who was believed to be pregnant in a late-night attack at a house party in South Africa, police said Wednesday. Three others were wounded in the mas...