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Alberta tenants receiving 1.6% interest on security deposits
The Alberta Government will be requiring landlords to pay interest on security deposits held for residential or mobile home tenants, starting on January 1, 2024.The security deposit interest rate, whi...
Dec 11, 2023

New app helps active women understand menstrual cycle for best possible training
When Olympic swimmer Allison Schmitt was 20 years old, doctors advised her to have an intrauterine device implanted to help with her anemia. A naturally inquisitive person, she said that the only ques...
Dec 11, 2023

Macklin Celebrini turning heads at Canada's world junior camp: 'He's already a pro'
OAKVILLE, Ont. - Macklin Celebrini arrived as a bit of an unknown. Sure, his fellow invitees at Canada's selection camp for the 2024 world junior hockey championship had seen the highlights and heard ...
Dec 11, 2023

What's Happening in Lethbridge this week: December 11, 2023
LETHBRIDGE, AB - There are plenty of events to check out in Southern Alberta this week, and Lethbridge News Now has you covered with the details.Lethbridge Speed Skating Association Try it for Ukraine...
Dec 11, 2023

Police say person took loaded gun into Ibrahim Ali murder trial: lawyer
VANCOUVER - A lawyer for Ibrahim Ali in his first-degree murder trial says police told him a person close to the proceeding brought a handgun into the Vancouver courtroom on Friday with "intent to kil...
Dec 11, 2023

1 in 5 players at Women's World Cup abused online, FIFA says
ZURICH, Switzerland (AP) - Players at the Women's World Cup were 29% more likely to receive online abuse than those at the men's tournament in 2022, said a report published on Monday. One in five play...
Dec 11, 2023

Toronto Argonauts re-sign veteran offensive lineman Isiah Cage
The CFL's Toronto Argonauts have re-signed American offensive lineman Isiah Cage. The six-foot-five, 313-pound lineman started 10 games at left tackle in a 2023 season affected by thigh and hamstring ...
Dec 11, 2023

Texas woman who sought court permission for abortion leaves state for the procedure, attorneys say
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - A pregnant Texas woman who sought court permission for an abortion in an unprecedented challenge to one of the most restrictive bans in the U.S. has left the state to obtain the p...
Dec 11, 2023

New N.W.T. premier to focus on emergency readiness, working with Indigenous leaders
YELLOWKNIFE - Few understand better the need for communities to be prepared for weather emergencies and disasters than the new premier of the Northwest Territories. R.J. Simpson, elected premier by fe...
Dec 11, 2023

Kucherov, Hertl and Reinhart named NHL's three stars of the week
NEW YORK - Tampa Bay right-wing Nikita Kucherov, San Jose centre Tomas Hertl and Florida Panthers centre Sam Reinhart have been named the NHL's three stars of the week. Kucherov had four goals and thr...
Dec 11, 2023