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Bob Ridley retiring after 52 years as the voice of the Medicine Hat Tigers
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Bob Ridley, the legendary play-by-play voice of the Medicine Hat Tigers on CHAT 94.5, is hanging up his mic.After missing all but one game of the 2021-22 season while undergoing rad...
Aug 16, 2022

Five years later, Sarah Potomak back on women's world hockey championship roster
CALGARY - Sarah Potomak kept faith she could wear the Maple Leaf again, despite feeling the uncertainty that comes with rejection. The 24-year-old forward from Aldergrove, B.C., will play for Canada i...
Aug 16, 2022

Lethbridge-West MLA calls on UCP to stop "nickel-and-diming" seniors
LETHBRIDGE, AB - One elected official believes seniors in the province are having a tough enough time dealing with the rising cost of inflation and that the Alberta Government should not be adding to ...
Aug 16, 2022

Fort Macleod RCMP seek information in arson investigation
FORT MACLEOD, AB - Fort Macleod RCMP are asking for the public's assistance after determining whether a recent structure fire was set deliberately.On August 15, 2022, just before 10:00 p.m. Fort Macle...
Aug 16, 2022

Toronto FC looks to build on four-game unbeaten run in key game against New England
TORONTO - A swift turnaround at Toronto FC has the Major League Soccer club on an urgent late-season push to make the playoffs. TFC enters a key game against the visiting New England Revolution on Wed...
Aug 16, 2022

Summer, increased scrutiny to blame for small crowds at world juniors: Hockey Canada
EDMONTON - Empty seats have been a staple at the unusual world junior hockey championship in Edmonton this month - and Hockey Canada says scandals surrounding the organization are, in part, holding fa...
Aug 16, 2022

Argos to be without RB Andrew Harris and WR Cam Phillips versus Calgary Stampeders
TORONTO - The Toronto Argonauts will be without Canadian running back Andrew Harris and American receiver Cam Phillips when they host the Calgary Stampeders on Saturday night. Harris, 35, is expected ...
Aug 16, 2022

Canada looks to maintain momentum heading into quarterfinals at world juniors
EDMONTON - Canada may have finished the preliminary round undefeated, but teen star Connor Bedard says he and his teammates have more to give as they move on to elimination games at the world junior h...
Aug 16, 2022

Palin, Murkowski highlight Alaska's 2 elections on Tuesday
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) - Alaska voters get their first shot at using ranked voting in a statewide race Tuesday in a special U.S. House election in which Sarah Palin seeks a return to elected office. Also...
Aug 16, 2022

Quebec junior college students have 'reduced ability to study' post-COVID: union head
MONTREAL - The head of a union representing Quebec junior college teachers says the COVID-19 pandemic appears to have negatively impacted students' basic study skills. Youri Blanchet of the Fdration d...
Aug 16, 2022