July 1: Two AISH cheques, one roof, A 12% cut in income
The Alberta government says it supports families. But starting July 1, couples where both partners rely on AISH as their only income will lose $466 every month. After December 2027, that loss grows to $818 per month.
Medicine Hat Jury Finds Man Guilty of Manslaughter
A city jury found Abune Getahun guilty of manslaughter Wednesday evening following his trial on charges of second-degree murder.
Man Accused of 2023 Murder Testified To Being In Life or Death Situation
Testimony has ended in the second-degree murder trial of man accused of a 2023 homicide in Brooks. Jury deliberations anticipated to start on Wednesday.
batten down the hatches
Medicine Hat, brace yourself. Thursday is going to be a wild one. Environment Canada says strong, damaging winds are coming. Gusts of 80 to 100 km/h. That's enough to wreck fences, snap branches, and flip a high sided vehicle. Plus rain. Up to 30 mm by Friday morning. Driving will be nasty.
Tobacco Compensation: Are You Eligible? Here is How to File
If you or someone you love was diagnosed with a serious lung or throat disease after smoking Canadian cigarettes, you may be owed money. A judge approved two compensation plans in March 2025. Here is who qualifies and exactly how to collect.
