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Government to recognize historical significance of Canada's ban on Chinese immigrants
OTTAWA - Parks Canada Minister Steven Guilbeault says the federal government has designated the 1923 ban on immigration by people of Chinese origin as an event of historical significance. July marks t...
May 29, 2023

Alberta 2023 provincial election results
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Election night is Monday, May 29, 2023.Voters are heading to the polls to decide Alberta's next provincial government and premier. Polls are set to close at 8:00 p.m.Check back to thi...
May 29, 2023

Impeachment trial of Texas’ Ken Paxton to begin no later than August 28
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - A historic impeachment trial in Texas to determine whether Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton should be permanently removed from office will begin no later than August in the ...
May 29, 2023

Blazers defenceman Masters out of hospital, will miss remainder of Memorial Cup
KAMLOOPS, B.C. - Kamloops Blazers head coach and general manager Shaun Clouston says defenceman Kyle Masters has been released from hospital and will miss the rest of the Memorial Cup with a lower-bod...
May 29, 2023

76ers hire former Raptors coach Nick Nurse, AP source says
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - The Philadelphia 76ers went all-in with their NBA championship pursuit on Monday, selecting veteran Nick Nurse as their new coach to try to win the franchise's first title since 19...
May 29, 2023

Plan for fate of crumbling 24 Sussex expected by fall, minister tells MPs
OTTAWA - Public Services and Procurement Minister Helena Jaczek says the Liberal government expects to have a plan for the future of 24 Sussex Drive by the fall. Jaczek appeared today before a House c...
May 29, 2023

Saskatchewan middle signs with Kodiaks women’s volleyball team
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge College Kodiaks women's volleyball team has added a new player from the prairies to its roster.Middle Trinity Walton is from Warman, Saskatchewan and currently plays fo...
May 29, 2023

Parliament votes down Conservative motion against safe supply of drugs
OTTAWA - Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has failed to persuade the House of Commons to condemn the Liberal government's approach to fighting drug addiction. In a vote of 209 to 113 today, MPs de...
May 29, 2023

Milk River RCMP issue over 30 tickets for speeding in construction zone
MILK RIVER, AB - Multiple drivers were stopped by the Milk River RCMP for allegedly speeding through a construction zone in southern Alberta late last week.On May 26, 2023, the RCMP received a call fr...
May 29, 2023

Lethbridge man charged in connection to downtown hotel fire
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Police have charged a man in connection to a hotel fire on Monday, May 29, 2023.At approximately 1:15 a.m., Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services responded to the Sandman ...
May 29, 2023