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Pandemic slowing down in Alberta as new and active cases continue to fall
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta Health Services has released its update on COVID-19 for Friday, covering statistics compiled over the past 24 hours.732 cases were confirmed across the province, bringing the ...
May 21, 2021
Phillips outlines priorities for legislature next week
LETHBRIDGE, AB- After a three-week break, the Alberta Legislature will be resuming on Tuesday. Lethbridge-West MLA Shannon Phillips will be advocating for three issues on behalf of Lethbridge and Sout...
May 21, 2021
Conservative MP Kevin Waugh crossing fingers as sports betting bill heads to Senate
Kevin Waugh has pushed legalized single-game sports betting to the brink of reality in Canada, but he's realistic about the chances of success for Bill C-218. "Am I confident? I'd say 50-50," the Sask...
May 21, 2021
Kivlenieks earns shutout as host Latvia shocks Canada 2-0 at world championship
RIGA, Latvia - Matiss Kivlenieks made 38 saves and host Latvia stunned Canada 2-0 Friday on the opening day of the world men's hockey championship.Canada came into the game with 11 wins and a tie all-...
May 21, 2021
U.S. Commerce Department doubles tariffs on Canadian softwood lumber imports
CALGARY - The president of the BC Lumber Trade Council says a move by the United States to double tariffs on Canadian softwood lumber is "particularly egregious'' given current record-high lumber pric...
May 21, 2021
CFIA looks at technology to improve food safety as well as animal and plant health
OTTAWA, ONT. : As consumers, we rely on the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) to ensure the food we eat is pest and bacteria free and that includes ensuring imported products don't introduce unwa...
May 21, 2021
Supreme Court Justice Rosalie Abella speaks lovingly of family as she hears last case
OTTAWA - Before hearing her last Supreme Court case today, Justice Rosalie Abella recalled the many opportunities she welcomed in her path-breaking career, but saved the most heartfelt words for her f...
May 21, 2021
Toronto FC looks to breach Orlando City's formidable defence
After holding MLS's most potent offence to a 1-1 tie last week at New York City FC, Toronto FC faces one of the league's stingiest defences on Saturday in Orlando. Orlando City is tied with Seattle in...
May 21, 2021
Lethbridge man killed in collision near Nobleford
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Coaldale RCMP are investigating a fatal head-on collision Friday morning.At approximately 4:00 am, an older white Dodge Dakota truck travelling south and a northbound semi-truck hauli...
May 21, 2021
Quebec television producer Luc Wiseman accused of sexually assaulting minor
MONTREAL - An arrest warrant has been issued for Luc Wiseman, the producer of "Tout le monde en parle," one of the most well-known and popular television shows in Quebec. The warrant, filed at the Mon...
May 21, 2021