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Seed shortages add to farmer concerns for next growing season
LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- The dry conditions on the prairies have hurt seed production. Short supplies of seed and the rapid escalation of grain prices should have farmers rushing to line-up their planting s...
Oct 26, 2021
Appeal in Crowsnest Pass triple murder delayed until Supreme Court weighs other case
CALGARY - Alberta's top court has agreed to hear a sentence appeal of a man convicted of killing three people, but a hearing date has been delayed indefinitely.Derek Saretzky was found guilty of first...
Oct 26, 2021
Lethbridge YMCA to require proof of vaccination for 12-17 year olds
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Starting November 1, 2021, all participants and visitors to YMCA facilities 12 years and older will be required to show proof of two vaccinations, a valid medical exemption, or a nega...
Oct 26, 2021
In their own words: Quick Quotes about Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's new cabinet
OTTAWA - The makeup of the newly sworn-in Liberal cabinet caused a stir of responses on Tuesday. Here are some of things people said about the picks. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau "One of the things w...
Oct 26, 2021
Former Bellator champion Julia (The Jewel) Budd relishes move to PFL
Canadian Julia (The Jewel) Budd makes her Professional Fighters League debut on Wednesday when she takes on American Kaitlin (The Striking Viking) Young on the promotion's high-profile final card of t...
Oct 26, 2021
STORY REMOVED: US--Random Attack-North Dakota
FARGO, N.D. (AP) - The Associated Press has withdrawn its story about a North Dakota man accused in the death of a 14-year-old girl. The man entered an Alford plea, not a guilty plea. AP will publish ...
Oct 26, 2021
Underground fuel spill found next to Iqaluit's water treatment plant
IQALUIT, Nunavut - The City of Iqaluit says an old underground spill is likely responsible for fuel that is contaminating the city's tap water. City officials say in a news release that they found sig...
Oct 26, 2021
Five things to know about Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's new cabinet
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau revealed the new makeup of his cabinet that included some additions, subtractions and a shakeup for others. Here are five things to know about the cabinet and wh...
Oct 26, 2021
Household pet fish becoming problematic invasive species in Lethbridge lakes
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Residents of Lethbridge are being urged to not release fish into local waterways.The city says goldfish, koi, and other aquatic invasive species have become an issue at Firelight Park...
Oct 26, 2021
Toronto FC still looking for consistency as MLS regular season nears end
Toronto FC has gone 5-9-6 since first-year coach Chris Armas was fired July 4 after a disastrous 7-1 loss to D.C. United. And while there have been improvements, the man who succeeded Armas is candid ...
Oct 26, 2021