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Lethbridge Police charge two impaired drivers, issue 54 tickets
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) and Alberta Sheriffs have charged two impaired drivers and issued 54 tickets over this past weekend.The tickets came as part of a weekend traffic e...
Jun 26, 2023
Lethbridge's Deguchi win gold at Grand Slam judo event
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Christa Deguchi clamied the women's under-57 kilogram gold medal at the Ulaanbaatar Grand Slam judo tournament Friday with a win over fellow Canadian Jessica Klimkait.Deguchi, the rei...
Jun 26, 2023
Biden says the US and NATO had no involvement in the insurrection in Russia by a mercenary force
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden on Monday said United States and NATO had no involvement in the short-lived insurrection in Russia by the Wagner Group mercenary force. He said it's "too early" t...
Jun 26, 2023
Grasshoppers taking a bite out of Prairie crops after extreme heat
A research scientist with Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada says 2023 is the worst year for grasshoppers she has seen in more than two decades.Meghan Vankosky, who is also co-chair of the Prairie Pest ...
Jun 26, 2023
Quebec wildfire smoke causes widespread smog warnings, grounds some water bombers
MONTREAL - Smoke from the wildfires burning across northern Quebec has forced the grounding some of the province's water bombers and is causing widespread smog warnings farther south. A spokesman for ...
Jun 26, 2023
Recount confirms ex-Alberta justice minister Tyler Shandro lost seat in election
CALGARY, AB - The last of Alberta's two bitterly fought election contests is officially over.Former United Conservative justice minister Tyler Shandro has conceded victory to his NDP rival after a sec...
Jun 26, 2023
Real Valladolid picks up option to sign Canadian striker Larin till 2025
VALLADOLID, Spain - Spanish soccer club Real Valladolid say they have signed Canadian forward Cyle Larin until June 30, 2025. Larin, 28, was playing on loan for Valladolid from Belgian team Club Brugg...
Jun 26, 2023
Lethbridge man charged in connection to stabbing
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) said it has apprehended a suspected who was wanted in connection to an aggravated assault.Police were called to the 400 block of Mayor Magrath Driv...
Jun 26, 2023
Canada's Leylah Fernandez rolls to first-round victory at Bad Homburg Open
BAD HOMBURG, Germany - Canada's Leylah Fernandez rolled to a 6-0, 6-1 victory over Germany's Lena Papadakis in first-round play Monday at the Bad Homburg Open. Fernandez, from Laval, Que., needed only...
Jun 26, 2023
Calgary-based Suncor Energy says it suffered a cybersecurity incident
CALGARY - Canadian oil company Suncor Energy Inc. has confirmed it has been the victim of a cyberattack. The Calgary-based energy giant said in a news release late Sunday that it has "experienced a cy...
Jun 26, 2023