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Ban on import of Canadian beef by China, South Korea and Philippines expected to be short lived
LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- It was an announcement that may have left some beef producers nervous but, those ``in-the-know`` are expecting the ban on the export of Canadian cattle to several countries, to be l...
Jan 12, 2022
Senators taking extra week off, extend adjournment to Feb. 8
OTTAWA - Canada's Senate is taking an additional week off before resuming work in Ottawa. After consulting with the leadership of the various groups in the upper house, Senate Speaker George Furey say...
Jan 12, 2022
Active COVID cases surpass 61,000 in Alberta
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The province has released its latest report on COVID-19 for Wednesday, covering statistics from the past 24 hours.6,789 cases were confirmed across the province, bringing the total to...
Jan 12, 2022
A look at the latest COVID-19 developments in Canada
A look at the latest COVID-19 news in Canada: - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says that while he supports measures to encourage vaccination, he needs more details before taking a stance on Quebec's co...
Jan 12, 2022
Lethbridge man sentenced for assaulting peace officer & another man
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A Lethbridge man has learned his fate following a pair of assaults last year.In Lethbridge Provincial Court on Wednesday, Dwayne Develing Good Rider, 44, plead guilty to assaulting a ...
Jan 12, 2022
1/6 panel requests interview from GOP leader Kevin McCarthy
WASHINGTON (AP) - The House panel investigating the U.S. Capitol insurrection requested an interview and records from House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy on Wednesday, shifting their investigation to...
Jan 12, 2022
Five to watch: Canada boasts Paralympic stars on the ice and snow
The dust has barely settled on the Tokyo Paralympics, and the Winter Paralympics in Beijing are just 50 days from opening. The Canadian team captured 28 medals -- eight gold, four silver and 16 bronze...
Jan 12, 2022
Forge FC confirms signing of two former Pacific FC attackers
Forge FC has confirmed the signing of forward Terran Campbell and midfielder Alessandro Hojabrpour, who helped Pacific FC to the Canadian Premier League title last month. In a departure from normal pr...
Jan 12, 2022
Two U of L researchers appointed to Canada Research Chair for water and agriculture
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Two University of Lethbridge researchers have been appointed to the Canada Research Chair to help with their expertise in water and agriculture.Dr. Jean-Denys Hamel and Dr. Steve Wise...
Jan 12, 2022
'Nothing he couldn't do:' 101-year-old Metis veteran remembered for enduring legacy
A 101-year-old Metis veteran is being remembered for his powerful legacy, quiet strength and infinite kindness. Louis Roy died Tuesday at a long-term care home in the northern Saskatchewan village of ...
Jan 12, 2022