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Atalanta, Atlético complete Champions League lineup
MILAN - For the first time in history only five countries will be represented in the last 16 of the Champions League. Atalanta and Atltico Madrid became the last two teams to qualify for the knockout ...
Dec 11, 2019

Final instructions for jury in case of ex-SNC-Lavalin boss charged with fraud
MONTREAL - Jurors received final instructions Wednesday in the corruption trial of a former SNC-Lavalin executive. Sami Bebawi, 73, has pleaded not guilty to five charges that include f...
Dec 11, 2019

B & E suspects crash through roof of Lethbridge dental building
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Police are investigating an unusual break and enter that occurred at the Able Dental building in the 500 blk of 5 Ave. S., just after 2 a.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 10. A report w...
Dec 11, 2019 One of two Able Dental buildings in the 500 block of 5 Ave. S.

$1M bail for teen charged in Wisconsin school officer attack
OSHKOSH, Wis. - A 16-year-old Wisconsin boy who was shot while attacking a school resource officer with a barbecue fork texted a friend weeks earlier that he was planning to grab the officer's gun and...
Dec 11, 2019

Rock climbing's Olympic debut, and its growing popularity come with challenges
Gus Alexandropoulos knew there was a risk the growing hordes of rock climbers flocking to his new outdoor climbing space might harm the environment, but was still disappointed by how quickly they...
Dec 11, 2019

Rock climbing's Olympic debut, and its growing popularity come with challenges
Gus Alexandropoulos knew there was a risk the growing hordes of rock climbers flocking to his new outdoor climbing space might harm the environment, but was still disappointed by how quickly they...
Dec 11, 2019

Almost 14,000 Canadians killed by opioids since 2016: new national study
OTTAWA - New numbers released Wednesday show close to 14,000 Canadians have been killed by opioids over the last four years and more than 17,000 people have been hospitalized for opioid-related p...
Dec 11, 2019

Local MP applauds as coast guard works to secure derelict ship from N.S. river
BRIDGEWATER, N.S. - The Canadian Coast Guard has secured a listing navy vessel from a Nova Scotia river, in the latest major case to occur in the riding of a federal cabinet minister wh...
Dec 11, 2019

Lethbridge College's Kodiaks hosting 2020 ACAC soccer championships in Raymond
RAYMOND, AB - The best collegiate soccer players in the province will meet in Raymond next fall.The Alberta Colleges' Athletic Conference (ACAC) announced at their annual meeting on Tuesday that the g...
Dec 11, 2019 The men's Kodiaks soccer team won the 2019 ACAC championship. (Supplied by Lethbridge College)

Premier Kenney opens war room to promote 'truth' about energy industry
CALGARY - Alberta Premier Jason Kenney says the province's so-called war room will be respectful while fighting what he says is a foreign-funded campaign of lies to landlock the province's resour...
Dec 11, 2019