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Trudeau says Ottawa looking at bail reform after letter from premiers demands action
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says his government is looking "carefully" and "quickly" at a letter from Canada's premiers calling for reforms to the country's bail system. Premiers from all 1...
Jan 16, 2023
College and university sports recap: January 16, 2023
LETHBRIDGE, AB - It was another busy weekend for both the Lethbridge College Kodiaks and University of Lethbridge (U of L) Pronghorns.LETHBRIDGE COLLEGE KODIAKSAt the tail end of last week, the Kodiak...
Jan 16, 2023
Guilbeault gives green light to James Bay lithium mine with 271 conditions
OTTAWA - Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault says a new lithium mine in northern Quebec can go ahead with more than 270 conditions to protect wildlife and respect Indigenous use of the lands of tra...
Jan 16, 2023
Canadian forward Jonathan David reaches 40-goal milestone with France's Lille
Thanks to a two-goal performance against Troyes, Canadian Jonathan David has become the first foreign player to reach 40 goals with Lille in France's Ligue 1. The forward from Ottawa, who turned 23 Sa...
Jan 16, 2023
Crews respond to fire at commercial processing plant in Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Firefighters attended an incident at a commercial processing plant over the weekend.At around 9:25 p.m. on Saturday, January 14, 2023, five stations responded to the 2200 block of 31 ...
Jan 16, 2023
What’s happening in Lethbridge this week: January 16, 2023
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Watch out Southern Alberta, there's another jam-packed week of events coming your way. Lethbridge News Now has you covered for all things happening around town.Community Conversation ...
Jan 16, 2023
Lethbridge Hurricanes finish weekend set with two wins, one loss
LETHBRIDGE, AB - It was a very busy weekend for the Lethbridge Hurricanes.The Western Hockey League (WHL) club competed in three games. They welcomed the Prince George Cougars to the ENMAX Centre on F...
Jan 16, 2023
As federal workers return to the office, some decry lack of direction, long commutes
Ottawa public servant YuTaek Hwang has been working remotely for nearly three years. But despite the fact that a back-to-office mandate for federal workers takes effect beginning this week, Hwang said...
Jan 16, 2023
Italy arrests Sicilian Mafia boss Matteo Messina Denaro
ROME (AP) - Italy's No. 1 fugitive, convicted Mafia boss Matteo Messina Denaro, was arrested on Monday at a private clinic in Palermo, Sicily, after 30 years on the run, Italian paramilitary police sa...
Jan 16, 2023
In The News for Jan. 16 : New mental health support for Canadian veterans
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Jan. 16 ... What we are watching in Canada ......
Jan 16, 2023