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Japan awaits spacecraft return with asteroid soil samples
TOKYO - Japan's space agency said the Hayabusa2 spacecraft successfully separated a capsule and sent it toward Earth to deliver samples from a distant asteroid that could provide clues to the origin o...
Dec 04, 2020

Pressure mounts on Biden to make diverse picks for top posts
WASHINGTON - President-elect Joe Biden is facing increasing pressure to expand the racial and ideological diversity in his choices for Cabinet and other top jobs. A month and a half before he takes of...
Dec 04, 2020

Calgary featherweight Hakeem Dawodu to fight on UFC 257 card featuring Conor McGregor
TORONTO - Calgary featherweight (Mean) Hakeem Dawodu will face Shane (Hurricane) Burgos at UFC 257 on Jan. 23. It's a high-profile card given it marks the return of Conor McGregor, the former UFC feat...
Dec 04, 2020

The Daily with LNN – December 4, 2020
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Take Lethbridge News Now on the go anytime, anywhere.The Daily with LNN is a podcast-style news update, detailing some of the local, regional, and national stories we have been workin...
Dec 04, 2020

Lethbridge County implements mask bylaw
LETHBRIDGE COUNTY, AB- Lethbridge County Council approved a Temporary Mandatory Face Coverings Bylaw today in response to the growing number of COVID-19 cases in the area.Bylaw 20-024 - Temporary Mand...
Dec 04, 2020

Toronto FC's Jonathan Osorio handed one-game suspension, fine for violent conduct
TORONTO - Midfielder Jonathan Osorio has been handed a one-game suspension and undisclosed fine for violent conduct in Toronto FC's 1-0 playoff loss to Nashville SC. Hacked to the ground in the 32nd m...
Dec 04, 2020

Provincial COVID positivity rate a "grim milestone" as 1,828 cases confirmed
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta Health Services has released Friday's report on COVID-19, covering statistics from the past 24 hours.1,828 cases were confirmed across the province, bringing the total to 64,8...
Dec 04, 2020

Mexico City hospitals are filling up, but so are the streets
MEXICO CITY - Sometimes Latin American dance tunes on the radio - salsa, cumbia, ranchera - bring a little cheer into the emergency room of Mexico City's Ajusco Medio hospital, which is operating well...
Dec 04, 2020

Medicine Hat MLA Barnes proposes, wants to lead ministry of autonomy
MEDICINE HAT, AB. -- Cypress-Medicine Hat MLA Drew Barnes is petitioning the province to create a new ministry and wants to lead it himself.Barnes has sent a letter to Jason Kenney asking for the prem...
Dec 04, 2020

Canadian men to open 2022 World Cup qualifying campaign against Bermuda in March
Canada will open its 2022 World Cup qualifying campaign March 25 at home to Bermuda, the first of a possible 20 matches the Canadian men will have to play if they are to book their ticket to Qatar. Th...
Dec 04, 2020