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Israeli military says strike on Gaza hospital was targeting a Hamas camera
JERUSALEM (AP) - The Israeli military says its strike on a Gaza hospital that killed 20 people, including five journalists, was aimed at what military officials believed was a Hamas surveillance camer...
Aug 26, 2025

Piikani Nation charge man with dangerous driving, assault
A man from Brocket is facing charges after an incident this past weekend.On Sunday, August 24, the Piikani Nation RCMP attempted to conduct a traffic stop on a white Hyundai Santa Fe, which it says wa...
Aug 26, 2025

Quebec committee says government should stop funding private religious schools
MONTREAL - An independent committee says the Quebec government should phase out public funding of religious private schools. The idea is one of 50 recommendations included in a report published this m...
Aug 26, 2025

CBC going to court to fight disclosure order for Gem subscriber numbers
OTTAWA - CBC/Radio-Canada is going to court to defend its refusal to disclose subscriber numbers for its Gem streaming service. A spokesperson says the public broadcaster will make its case in Federal...
Aug 26, 2025

Temporary speed reductions on westbound Whoop-Up Drive
The City of Lethbridge has announced a new change to traffic flow on Whoop-Up Drive as bridge maintenance work continues.As of 4:00 a.m. on Tuesday, August 26, crews have been pouring high-performance...
Aug 26, 2025

LPS seeking theft suspect
The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) is asking for the public's help in identifying a man who is wanted in connection with a theft.On Saturday, August 23, 2025, officers say a man entered London Drugs,...
Aug 26, 2025

Court throws out lawsuit by Trump administration against all Maryland federal judges
BALTIMORE (AP) - A federal judge on Tuesday threw out the Trump administration's lawsuit against Maryland's entire federal bench over an order by the chief judge that stopped the immediate deportation...
Aug 26, 2025

More Canadians commuting as remote work decline, hybrid workers on-site more often
OTTAWA - Statistics Canada says the proportion of employed people mostly working from home in May edged down compared with a year earlier for the fourth year in the row. The agency says those mostly w...
Aug 26, 2025

Parliamentary Budget Officer says 3.2 million new homes needed to close housing gap
OTTAWA - The Parliamentary Budget Officer estimates Canada needs to build 3.2 million new homes in the next decade to close the housing gap but isn't currently on track to do that. The latest PBO repo...
Aug 26, 2025

Canada eyes deeper energy ties with Germany through critical minerals partnership
BERLIN - Canada is signing a critical minerals partnership with Germany that encourages the joint public financing of natural resources projects. Prime Minister Mark Carney says for too long, key Cana...
Aug 26, 2025