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Jewish, Iranian groups ask feds to add Iran's Guard Corps to terror listing
OTTAWA - Canadian Jewish and Iranian organizations have reiterated their demands for the government to list Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a terrorist entity following last week...
Jan 13, 2020
Lethbridge Sergeant featured in CBC’s “The Detectives” looking forward to episode premiere
LETHBRIDGE, AB - This week's episode of the CBC series The Detectives focuses on a Lethbridge homicide case - the 2016 murder of Irene Carter.The 78-year-old's adopted daughter, Lisa Freihaut, was fou...
Jan 13, 2020 Sergeant Ryan Stef speaks to media on Monday, January 13 2020 (Photo: Lethbridge News Now)
Vegas hotel denies defaming OJ Simpson in reports of his ban
LAS VEGAS - A Las Vegas Strip hotel-casino denied that O.J. Simpson was defamed when employees banned him from the property in 2017 and a celebrity news site reported the paroled former football hero ...
Jan 13, 2020
Vasek Pospisil to play in Calgary's ATP Challenger tennis tournament
CALGARY - Canadian tennis pro Vasek Pospisil has entered a Challenger tournament in Calgary. The 29-year-old from Vancouver is in the field Feb. 24 to March 1 for the Calgary National Bank Challe...
Jan 13, 2020
$50,000 worth of drugs seized by LPS, suspect faces 52 charges
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A 23-year-old man from Calgary is facing 52 charges after being apprehended by Lethbridge Police Service (LPS).Just before 1:00 am on Saturday, January 11th, police were called to the...
Jan 13, 2020 The drugs seized by LPS. (Supplied by Lethbridge Police Service)
Trudeau says Iran must take full responsibility for jetliner's downing
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Saturday that Iran must take "full responsibility" for shooting down a Ukrainian jetliner, killing all 176 people on board, including 57 Cana...
Jan 13, 2020
Taber rallying support for Kraft Hockeyville 2020
TABER, AB - Communities across the country are coming together to try to secure the grand prize in this year's Kraft Hockeyville contest.The winning town will get to host an NHL game and receive $250,...
Jan 13, 2020 Taber Ice Arena. (Photo submitted to Kraft Hockeyville by Dawn P.)
Source; Toronto CF trades Nicolas Benezet's rights to Colorado Rapids
Toronto FC has shipped the rights to French winger Nicolas Benezet to the Colorado Rapids in exchange for US$50,000 general allocation money. A source, requesting anonymity because the deal had not ye...
Jan 13, 2020
Canadian curling team beats Spain, remains unbeaten at Youth Olympics
LAUSANNE, Switzerland - Canada's mixed curling team improved to 4-0 at the Youth Olympics with a 9-3 win over Spain on Monday. Canada scored three in the first end and added deuces in the fourth and f...
Jan 13, 2020
Alouettes hire University of Montreal coach Danny Maciocia as GM
MONTREAL - Danny Maciocia is returning to the Montreal Alouettes as general manager. Maciocia, the head coach of the University of Montreal Carabins since the 2011 season, was unveiled as the CFL club...
Jan 13, 2020