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Emergency preparedness ministers say a national flood insurance program is needed
OTTAWA - Federal, provincial and territorial ministers responsible for emergency preparedness are working to launch a new national flood insurance program to protect homeowners in high-risk flood zone...
Mar 17, 2022

Downwards trend continues Thursday for COVID hospitalizations
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The province has released its latest report on COVID-19 for Thursday, covering statistics from the past 24 hours.Starting on the week of Monday, March 21, COVID-19 data, including cas...
Mar 17, 2022

Toronto FC trades Jamaican defender Kemar Lawrence to Minnesota United
Toronto FC has confirmed the departure of Jamaican international defender Kemar Lawrence via trade with Minnesota United. In exchange, Toronto gets the rights to Sean O'Hearn, a Georgetown defender ta...
Mar 17, 2022

Two Ontario students 'stable' after deadly crash in Texas
Two students from Ontario are recovering in hospital following a deadly crash between a pickup truck and a van carrying a college golf team in Texas. Nine people were killed in the fiery Tuesday night...
Mar 17, 2022

Curling free agency season kicks off with a bang as some top teams announce splits
When Reid Carruthers was a young curler on tour, he knew he'd have to do his own legwork when free agency season rolled around. He got creative years ago and it paid off when he caught the eye of fell...
Mar 17, 2022

Toronto's Sophie Jaques a finalist for NCAA women's hockey MVP
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - Toronto's Sophie Jaques was among the three finalists named Thursday for the Patty Kazmaier Memorial Award, which goes to the top player in NCAA women's hockey. The Ohio Stat...
Mar 17, 2022

Province looking for input on the future of EMS in Alberta
LETHBRIDGE, AB - You can have your say on how Alberta's EMS system should operate going forward.Alberta Health Services (AHS) is working on developing a long-term Provincial Service Plan for emergency...
Mar 17, 2022

Tyrell and Tre Ford show scouts plenty of speed at University of Buffalo pro day
BUFFALO, N.Y. - Twins Tyrell and Tre Ford showed plenty of speed Thursday at the University of Buffalo pro day. Tyrell Ford, a defensive back with the Waterloo Warriors, posted a 40-yard dash time of ...
Mar 17, 2022

LPS charges youth with firearm offences
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A youth was charged following an alleged incident at the SLP Skate Park Wednesday.Lethbridge Police attended to the scene after a firearms complaint was filed around 7:30 pm on March ...
Mar 17, 2022

NTSB: Child was driving truck that struck van killing 9
HOBBS, N.M. (AP) - A National Transportation Safety Board spokesman says a 13-year-old was driving pickup truck in crash that killed nine in Texas. THIS IS A BREAKING NEWS UPDATE. AP's earlier story f...
Mar 17, 2022