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CPP Investments head pitches Calgary crowd on benefits of staying in Canada Pension Plan
CALGARY, AB - As Alberta considers exiting the Canada Pension Plan, the head of CPP Investments visited Calgary on Tuesday to warn against losing its benefits.CEO John Graham, who leads the profession...
Nov 15, 2023

A man arrested over death of a hockey player whose neck was cut with skate blade is released on bail
LONDON (AP) - A man who was arrested on suspicion of manslaughter in the death of American ice hockey player Adam Johnson, whose neck was cut by a skate during a game, was released on bail Wednesday. ...
Nov 15, 2023

A man arrested over death of a hockey player whose neck was cut with skate blade is released on bail
LONDON (AP) - A man who was arrested on suspicion of manslaughter in the death of American ice hockey player Adam Johnson, whose neck was cut by a skate during a game, was released on bail Wednesday. ...
Nov 15, 2023

City of Lethbridge approves deregulation of taxi fares
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A couple of changes for the local taxi industry are now in effect.At the regular meeting of Lethbridge City Council on Tuesday, November 14, 2023, members voted unanimously to approve...
Nov 15, 2023

France issues arrest warrants for Syrian president, 3 generals alleging involvement in war crimes
PARIS (AP) - French judicial authorities on Wednesday issued international arrest warrants for Syrian President Bashar Assad, his brother and two army generals alleging their involvement in war crimes...
Nov 15, 2023

Snowfall warning issued for southwestern Alberta
PINCHER CREEK, AB - Environment Canada is advising of an upcoming heavy dump of snowfall.The agency has issued snowfall warnings for the areas of Cardston-Fort Macleod-Magrath and Crowsnest Pass-Pinch...
Nov 15, 2023

India superstar Virat Kohli makes history at Cricket World Cup with record 50th ODI century
MUMBAI, India (AP) - India superstar Virat Kohli hit his record 50th century in one-day internationals at the Cricket World Cup on Wednesday, surpassing the mark he shared with countryman Sachin Tendu...
Nov 15, 2023

Family to set up endowment in memory of Lethbridge couple killed by bear in Banff
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The family of a couple killed by a grizzly bear in Banff National Park is establishing an endowment fund at the University of Lethbridge in their memory.Doug Inglis and Jenny Gusse, b...
Nov 15, 2023

RCMP respond to fatal collision near Bassano
BASSANO, AB - UPDATE (Nov 17, 2023): Bassano RCMP has confirmed that two people were killed in the collision.READ MORE: RCMP confirms two killed in collision near BassanoOriginal Story:The RCMP said i...
Nov 15, 2023

UK top court says a plan to send migrants to Rwanda is unlawful because they would be at risk
LONDON (AP) - Britain's Supreme Court has ruled that the government's contentious plan to send some migrants on a one-way trip to Rwanda is illegal. Five justices on the country's top court said Wedne...
Nov 15, 2023