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Brooks to Medicine Hat transportation pilot seeing success

Brooks, AB - In February, the City of Brooks announced that they would be launching a pilot project aimed at making it easier for residents to travel to Medicine Hat for medical and other appointments...

Sep 24, 2019

Local businesses stepping up to help woman get her kitchen back

Medicine Hat, AB - Uneven counter seams, a kitchen that wasn't installed properly, and crooked cupboards were just some of the issues Carrie Renshaw was left with when her contractor quit.The 70-year-...

Sep 23, 2019 Carrie Renshaw's kitchen (Photo by Bob Schneider)

Solemn ceremony in Sylvan Lake keeping remembrance a priority

Sylvan Lake, AB - From the Boer War to modern day conflicts in Afghanistan, to the streets where first responders risk their lives daily, Canada has lost approximately 128,000 of its finest citizens.T...

Sep 22, 2019 Pte. William McCann Walker, a Wetaskiwin resident and WWII veteran who served from 1943-46, was in attendance at Saturday's Flags of Remembrance ceremony in Sylvan Lake to be honoured with a plaque and flag. (rdnewsNOW/Josh Hall)

Trudeau apologizes to Canadians for 'unacceptable' blackface photos

WINNIPEG, MB - Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau has once again apologized after a third image of him in blackface has emerged.Speaking at a campaign stop in Winnipeg, Trudeau said he was deeply sorry abo...

Sep 19, 2019

Riverview Golf Club recovering from financial crisis

REDCLIFF, AB -- The Riverview Golf Club is recovering after nearly facing financial ruin last year. Bill Duncan, one of the board members with the golf club says a great season has given the club the ...

Sep 18, 2019 Riverview Golf Club

Local filmmaker ready to premiere documentary on Medalta lost history

Medicine Hat, AB - When visiting the museum at Medalta, you'll learn about the clay district as it thrived from 1912 to 1954.According to local filmmaker Luke Fandrich though, the story of Medalta did...

Sep 17, 2019 Photo by Ross Lavigne

Mustard Seed hosting open house tonight at site of future home

Medicine Hat, AB - The Mustard Seed is welcoming the public to come and see their expansion plans into Medicine Hat.Dean Kurpjuweit, executive director of The Mustard Seed in Edmonton are merging with...

Sep 16, 2019 The Mustard Seed set up at the River Valley Community Church (Photo by Ross Lavigne)

'It's time:' Paralyzed Bronco returning to Humboldt for first time since crash

For the first time in 526 days, former Broncos hockey player Ryan Straschnitzki will be back in Humboldt, Sask. The 20-year-old from Airdrie, Alta., was paralyzed from the chest down when&nb...

Sep 14, 2019 (File photo/The Canadian Press)

Tourism trolley hits the road

Medicine Hat, AB - There's a new way to get around the gas city.Tourism Medicine Hat's "Sunshine Trolley" is hitting the road this week connecting all the major tourist stops around the city.Michael H...

Sep 13, 2019 Photo by Colton McKee

International homestay brings new culture to both students and host families

Medicine Hat, AB - For 16-year-old Ena Yajima from Tokyo, the start of the school year means more than than just new teachers and new classes. It means a whole new culture. "My favorite Japanese teach...

Sep 13, 2019 16-year-old Ena Yajima from Tokyo in class at McCoy (Photo by Ross Lavigne)