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LPS seize $15K worth of drugs, firearm, cash in arrest
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Police have put a man behind bars on charges related to the drug trade.Officers started their investigation on Monday, October 4 following a single-vehicle collision on Sce...
Oct 07, 2021

Poland: Court rules that some EU rules clash with Polish law
WARSAW, Poland (AP) - Poland's constitutional court has ruled that some European Union laws are in conflict with Poland's Constitution. The Constitutional Tribunal ruled Thursday that some provisions ...
Oct 07, 2021

Canada has history at Azteca Stadium, but little of it has been good
Azteca Stadium has been a house of horrors for most visitors. But no one can deny the venerable Mexico City soccer venue has history. "Just soaking it in," said Canada coach John Herdman, looking arou...
Oct 07, 2021

Quebec physicist linked to Nobel-winning research urges Canada to 'value science'
MONTREAL - A Quebec-born scientist who has contributed to research that won his collaborator this year's Nobel Prize in Physics says he hopes to inspire Canadians to value science. Patrick Charbonneau...
Oct 07, 2021

Statements to police admissible as Crown evidence in upcoming trial for slain Red Deer doctor
RED DEER, AB - Audio and video statements made to police by a man accused of killing a Red Deer doctor last year will be used as Crown evidence in the suspect's trial next month.This following a rulin...
Oct 07, 2021

Queen Elizabeth launches baton relay for Commonwealth Games
LONDON (AP) - Queen Elizabeth II held her first major engagement at Buckingham Palace since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic a year and a half ago, as she presided Thursday over the launch of the...
Oct 07, 2021

Dow announces plans to build 'net-zero' petrochemicals facility in Alberta
CALGARY - Dow Inc. says it has plans to expand and decarbonize its petrochemicals site at Fort Saskatchewan.The U.S.-based chemical company says it will build a net-zero carbon emissions ethylene and ...
Oct 07, 2021

Oil Kings hand Hurricanes first loss of season Wednesday night
LETHBRIDGE, AB - It was a matchup filled with more penalties than goal and resulted in the first loss of the season for the Lethbridge Hurricanes.At the ENMAX Centre Wednesday night (Oct. 6), the visi...
Oct 07, 2021

Don Anderberg running for re-election as Pincher Creek's mayor
PINCHER CREEK, AB - Don Anderberg hopes to make it term number six.The incumbent in Pincher Creek's mayoral race has served two terms as a town councillor and three as mayor, making for a combined 17 ...
Oct 07, 2021

Thanksgiving in a COVID world, COVID and pregnancy : In The News for Oct. 7
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Oct. 7 ... What we are watching in Canada ... ...
Oct 07, 2021