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House Dems delay huge social bill, plan infrastructure vote
WASHINGTON (AP) - Top Democrats abruptly postponed an expected House vote Friday on a 10-year, $1.85 trillion social and environment measure, as leaders' long struggle to balance demands from progress...
Nov 05, 2021
Canada gets reinforcements for crucial World Cup qualifying games in Edmonton
Canada is getting reinforcements for its World Cup qualifying games against Costa Rica and Mexico in Edmonton. Captain Atiba Hutchinson, Cyle Larin, Milan Borjan and Lucas Cavallini are back in the sq...
Nov 05, 2021
One person hospitalized following house fire in Coalhurst
COALHURST, AB - Firefighters were called to a mobile home park in Coalhurst Friday morning.Around 8:40 am, members from Coalhurst and Picture Butte, as well as EMS from Lethbridge, were dispatched.Cre...
Nov 05, 2021
Calgary Flames forward Matthew Tkachuk fined $5,000 for high sticking
NEW YORK - Calgary Flames forward Matthew Tkachuk has been fined the maximum US$5,000 by the NHL for high sticking. Tkachuk was assessed a minor penalty for high sticking Dallas defenceman John Klingb...
Nov 05, 2021
NHL suspends Sergachev two games for illegal check to the head of Marner
NEW YORK - The NHL has suspended Tampa Bay Lightning defenceman Mikhail Sergachev two games for an illegal check to the head of Toronto Maple Leafs forward Mitch Marner. The incident occurred at 17:47...
Nov 05, 2021
House Dems delay huge social bill, plan infrastructure vote
WASHINGTON (AP) - Top Democrats abruptly postponed an expected House vote Friday on a 10-year, $1.85 trillion social and environment measure, as leaders' long struggle to balance demands from progress...
Nov 05, 2021
After long COVID battle, Iowa man decides to wed in hospital
COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa (AP) - Jonathan Johnson spent weeks on a ventilator battling COVID-19, then decided to get married - in the hospital. The 28-year-old man surprised his fiance with the help of hos...
Nov 05, 2021
Intentionally coughing on someone results in assault conviction
CALGARY, AB. -- A man who removed his mask and deliberately coughed on a server at a Calgary bar last year has been convicted of assault.In a decision released last week, provincial court Judge Heathe...
Nov 05, 2021
CFR standings see shake-up in round two
RED DEER, AB. -- Jake Vold made his presence known on night two of the Canadian Finals Rodeo (CFR) in Red Deer.The three time champion topped a talented field of bareback riders with an 87.75 point ri...
Nov 05, 2021
Peace bond reached in Lethbridge child pornography trial
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A child pornography trial in the city has come to an unexpected end.Friday was supposed to be the start of the fifth day of the nine-day judge-alone trial in Lethbridge Court of Queen...
Nov 05, 2021