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Telus reports Q4 profit and revenue up from year earlier
VANCOUVER – Telus Corp. reported fourth-quarter net income attributable to common shares of $288 million, up from $248 million a year earlier. The company says the profit amounted to 20 cents per share for the quarter ended Dec. 31, up from 17 cents per share in the last three months of 2022. Operating revenue and ... Read More »
Enbridge reports $1.73B fourth-quarter profit compared with loss a year earlier
CALGARY – Enbridge Inc. reported a profit of $1.73 billion in its fourth quarter compared with loss a year earlier when it took a large non-cash goodwill impairment charge. The company says the profit amounted to 81 cents per share for the quarter ended Dec. 31. The result compared with a loss of $1.07 billion ... Read More »
Prince Harry settles a case against a UK tabloid publisher that hacked his phone
LONDON (AP) – Prince Harry has reached an out-of-court settlement with a tabloid newspaper publisher that invaded his privacy with phone hacking and other illegal snooping, Harry’s lawyer said Friday. Attorney David Sherborne said Mirror Group Newspapers had agreed to pay Harry’s legal costs and would make an interim payment of 400,000 pounds ($505,000). Harry ... Read More »
Magna International reports Q4 profit and sales up from year earlier, raises dividend
TORONTO – Magna International Inc. raised its dividend as it reported its fourth-quarter profit and sales rose compared with a year ago. The auto parts maker, which keeps its books in U.S. dollars, says it will pay a quarterly dividend of 47.5 cents US per share, up from 46 cents US per share. The increased ... Read More »
Fortis reports $381M Q4 profit, up from $370M a year earlier
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. – Fortis Inc. reported a fourth-quarter profit of $381 million, up from $370 million a year earlier. The electric and gas utility says the profit amounted to 78 cents per diluted share for the quarter ended Dec. 31. The result compared with a profit of 77 cents per diluted share in the ... Read More »
Ghana artifacts that were looted 150 years ago by British forces have been returned by a US museum
ACCRA, Ghana (AP) – Seven royal artifacts looted 150 years ago by British colonial forces from Ghana’s ancient Asante kingdom and kept by a United States museum have been returned and presented to the kingdom on Thursday, the latest of a series of stolen treasured items being repatriated to several African countries. Looted from British-colonized ... Read More »
Tigers head into playoff impacting weekend
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Tigers have two games and four important points ahead of them this weekend. The Tigers have two Central division matchups this weekend, on the road tonight against the Calgary Hitmen before hosting the Red Deer Rebels on Saturday. They’re only a week removed from going pointless last weekend on their Saskatchewan ... Read More »
Common Sense Health: Do unto others lesson needs retelling
What do you hope for each morning as your tired eyes read the news? You try to be a positive person, but day by day, things are getting worse. The world is in an awful mess. If there is a God, how cruel a deity to let suffering continue. Is it sacrilegious to ask, what ... Read More »
Property taxes expected to rise 4.3 per cent for single-family home
cgallant@medicinehatnews.com@CollinGallant The city’s total tax assessment value has risen above $10 billion, but tax increases could be slightly more than expected this summer as new construction added less assessment value than predicted, a city committee heard Thursday. But that could still change before the 2024 tax roll is finalized and rates are set this spring, ... Read More »
Women in Business hosting wine and cheese event in early March
Medicine Hat’s own Women in Business Committee is hosting its annual Wine, Women and Wisdom event March 8, in honour of International Women’s Day. The event will be held at the historic Cypress Club this year, and invites attendees to enjoy wine and good conversation among fellow entrepreneurs. Tickets are $15 each, covering corkage fees, ... Read More »
Viva Vitality: Move more, sit less!
As the winter season blankets southern Alberta, staying as active as you typically do may present a unique set of challenges. Whether contending with icy conditions and cooler temperatures or simply seeking inspiration for activities, there are numerous ways to integrate physical activity into your routine, regardless of the season. Sustaining a healthy level of ... Read More »
