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21 month old Medicine Hat girl in the fight of her life

MEDICINE HAT, AB -- A young girl from Medicine Hat had the fight of her life this summer, at one point, given four hours to live. Although her journey still isn't over, support from her family, the co...

Jul 29, 2019 Courtesy: Anissa Stopanski

GIFT camp gives Medicine Hat girls a chance to make own film

Medicine Hat, AB - Action. The most famous word in film making history. As director and cinematographer Tamarra Lessard knows all too well, they are usually spoken by men. "When it comes to gender dis...

Jul 25, 2019 Courtesy Ross Lavigne

New rides on the Medicine Hat midway

MEDICINE HAT, AB -- Medicine Hat's 132nd Exhibition and Stampede is underway, with hundreds gathering the grounds on the first day of the event.People come for the food, the vendors, the rodeo, and th...

Jul 24, 2019 Courtesy: Bob Schneider

Kids summer camps in the Hat

As the second half of the summer comes up, it's not too late to get kids into activities as Medalta and SALTA Gymnastics are offering up ceramics to gymnastics camps.The 2010 floods may have knocked o...

Jul 19, 2019 Photo by Ross Lavigne - A group of children get ready to take a tour at the I-XL Plant Friday afternoon as part of the Medalta summer programming for kids.

Paraplegic man isn't letting anything get in the way of his passion

Medicine Hat, AB - Duane Burr was just a few miles away from home after a four day motorcycle trip when his life changed forever. "I came up behind a slow moving gravel truck and I went to go pass him...

Jul 16, 2019 Photo courtesy of Duane Burr

Curbside recycling pickup a success in Medicine Hat

Medicine Hat, AB - A year ago Medicine Hat introduced curbside pick up after they were struggling to keep recyclables out of the landfill. Now a year later, the city is seeing an increase in recycling...

Jul 15, 2019 Photo courtesy of Bob Schneider / Sorted recycling in Medicine Hat

Campgrounds working on keeping campers informed on weather

Medicine Hat, AB - When pulling up the camper for a weekend with family and friends, most imagine their days being spent in the sun. Sometimes though the forecast doesn't look the same from when you l...

Jul 12, 2019 Photo courtesy of Ross Lavigne/Camper at Eagle Valley Park Campground