Author Archives:

'Heavy fire' extinguished from west Lethbridge home
Nobody was injured in a residential fire on the west side early Sunday morning, March 9.Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services (LFES) says it was called to a fire on Trent Road West just before 1:00 a...
Mar 10, 2025

Report: Canadian receiver Josh Palmer agrees to three-year deal with Buffalo Bills
It appears Canadian receiver Josh Palmer will be playing football a lot closer to home. Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reported Monday that Palmer, of Brampton, Ont., and the Buffalo Bills have agreed to...
Mar 10, 2025

City of Lethbridge hosts job fair to fill 80-100 positions
The City of Lethbridge is hosting its first-ever job fair, offering an opportunity for residents to secure stable employment in municipal services. With 80 to 100 positions available across three depa...
Mar 10, 2025

One-bedroom rentals in Lethbridge now more expensive than Edmonton
It is now more expensive to rent an apartment with one bedroom in Lethbridge than in a city with more than 12 times its population.That is according to the National Rent Report from Rentals.ca and Urb...
Mar 10, 2025

Second-year defensive back Jackson looking forward to competitive Elks camp
Kordell Jackson isn't standing pat. The 25-year-old American defensive back started 16 games as a rookie last season with the Edmonton Elks. But with the franchise's deep dive into free agency -- and ...
Mar 10, 2025

Prosecutor's office says case of a California judge charged in wife's death has ended in a mistrial
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) - The case of a Southern California judge charged with murder for fatally shooting his wife has ended in a mistrial, the prosecutor's office said. Jurors in a Santa Ana courtroo...
Mar 10, 2025

Doctors declare Pope Francis no longer in imminent danger due to pneumonia, but remains hospitalized
ROME (AP) - Doctors said Monday that Pope Francis is no longer in imminent danger of death as a result of pneumonia but have decided to keep him hospitalized for several more days to receive treatment...
Mar 10, 2025

Whitecap Resources, Veren team up on $15 billion deal
Oil and gas producers Whitecap Resources Inc. and Veren Inc. are joining forces in a $15-billion deal to create the biggest landholder in two Alberta shale formations. Under the all-stock transaction,...
Mar 10, 2025

Conservative candidate drops out of race for Ontario seat as election looms
OTTAWA - The Conservative candidate for a northern Ontario riding has dropped out just weeks ahead of an expected election, citing issues with the local electoral district board. Cassidy Villeneuve, w...
Mar 10, 2025

B.C. expands alcohol ban in its liquor stores to all U.S. booze
VICTORIA - British Columbia Premier David Eby says Americans can "keep their watery beer" as he announces an expansion of the U.S. alcohol ban from provincial liquor stores. The province had removed a...
Mar 10, 2025