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Long lines, excitement as Mayor's Community BBQ kicks off Whoop-Up Days
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The 2022 Whoop-Up Days festival got off to a wild start on Tuesday, August 23, 2022.The morning began with the annual Whoop-Up Days Parade, which saw dozens of colourful and creative ...
Aug 23, 2022
Lapena, Canadian women's team gather in Edmonton ahead of World Cup
TORONTO - Victor Lapena left a steady job in his hometown to move to Ibiza, Spain, for his first professional coaching gig. It paid him 600 euros a month. But it opened a door to something better, and...
Aug 23, 2022
Hurricanes sign veteran forward Paul Stastny to 1-year deal
RALEIGH, N.C. - Adding offense has been at the center of the Carolina Hurricanes' offseason. After acquiring a pure goal scorer and losing him to injury for potentially half the season, they added one...
Aug 23, 2022
Lethbridge Police investigating counterfeit currency
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) is asking for the public's help in finding a man who used illegitimate currency at a local business.On Monday, August 15, 2022, police say a male c...
Aug 23, 2022
MP says Ottawa underestimated Canadians' desire to travel again
CALGARY - A member of Parliament says Ottawa may have underestimated Canadians' desire to travel when planning for a return to normal following the end of most pandemic restrictions. Airlines and airp...
Aug 23, 2022
Temporary changes to EI made during pandemic are set to expire late next month
OTTAWA - Temporary changes to the employment insurance program made during the pandemic are set to expire soon, jeopardizing access to jobless benefits for automotive workers in Windsor, Ont., who exp...
Aug 23, 2022
Whoop-Up Days Parade 2022: photo & video gallery
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Thousands lined up along the streets of Lethbridge for the annual Whoop-Up Days Parade.The theme for this year's parade is 125 years through history. As this is the 125th Whoop-Up Day...
Aug 23, 2022
England midfielder Jill Scott retires from soccer
LONDON (AP) - England midfielder Jill Scott announced her retirement from soccer on Tuesday, the second member of the Euro 2022-winning team to do so in two days. The 35-year-old Scott's decision come...
Aug 23, 2022
England midfielder Jill Scott retires from soccer
LONDON (AP) - England midfielder Jill Scott announced her retirement from soccer on Tuesday, the second member of the Euro 2022-winning team to do so in two days. The 35-year-old Scott's decision come...
Aug 23, 2022
Far more women than men not seeking re-election in Quebec's fall vote
QUEBEC - Far more women than men are saying goodbye to the Quebec legislature ahead of the fall election. Of the 34 members who have announced they won't be seeking re-election, 22 are women. That mea...
Aug 23, 2022