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MADD Lethbridge and Canadian Blood Services team with local auto dealers to launch annual campaign
LETHBRIDGE, AB - At least 270 donors are needed to walk through the doors at the Lethbridge blood donor clinic next month.That's according to Lisa Castro, Territory Manager with Canadian Blood Service...
Jul 29, 2019 Representatives from Canadian Blood Services, MADD Lethbridge & Area, local emergency services and auto dealerships mark the campaign launch (Lethbridge News Now)
'There is no Oka crisis 2.0,' Kanesatake chief says as land dispute simmers
MONTREAL - Kanesatake's grand chief says his people are not heading towards a second Oka crisis despite tensions over a land dispute and a highly publicized war of words with the mayor ...
Jul 29, 2019
Nadal, Barty named top seeds for Rogers Cup tennis tournaments
Rafael Nadal is the top seed for the upcoming men's Rogers Cup tennis tournament in Montreal, while Ash Barty is the top seed for the women's event in Toronto. Tennis Canada announced the names of the...
Jul 29, 2019
Canada's Naughton and Cornett settle for squash bronze after semifinal losses
LIMA, Peru - Canada's Hollie Naughton was at a crossroads with her squash game three years ago and decided to make changes to try to reach a higher level. Her efforts helped bring her back t...
Jul 29, 2019
Canada soccer coach John Herdman says lessons to be had from Gold Cup exit
TORONTO - The post-mortem is in on Canada's Gold Cup campaign and coach John Herdman has plenty to chew on. He believes the emotional fallout from the Canadian men's shock 3-2 quarterfinal loss to Hai...
Jul 29, 2019
5 dead, 2 injured in residential shootings in Wisconsin
CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wis. - Shootings at two residences in northwestern Wisconsin left five people dead, including the suspected shooter, and two others injured, authorities said Monday. Chippewa County de...
Jul 29, 2019
At 22, Egan Bernal all but secures Colombia's 1st Tour win
VAL THORENS, France - Perpetuating the tradition of great Colombian climbers, Egan Bernal left his mark on the Tour de France in the mountains. But unlike his flashy predecessors, he is also poised to...
Jul 29, 2019
Date for fall federal election will not change
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Voters will head to the polls on October 21st, 2019 after all.The country's Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Stephane Perrault was asked by observant members of the Jewish community to r...
Jul 29, 2019 Ballot box. (Stock image)
Chief electoral officer decides to stick with voting day amid religious concerns
OTTAWA - Canada's chief electoral officer says voting day this fall should not be moved. Election day can be no later than Oct. 21 under federal law, which this year falls on the Jewish holiday known ...
Jul 29, 2019
UPDATE: Man charged following stabbing in Blood Reserve
MOSES LAKE, AB - Blood Tribe Police have provided an update to the following story.25-year-old Richard Calf Robe has been charged with aggravated assault with a weapon and failing to comply with a pro...
Jul 29, 2019 Blood Tribe Police. (Lethbridge News Now)