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Canadian Derk Gee finishes second for fourth time at Giro d;italia
TRE CIME DI LAVAREDO, Italy - Canadian Derek Gee recorded his fourth second-place finish at the Giro d'Italia on Friday, finishing behind Colombian Santiago Buitrago in a gruelling Stage 19. Buitrago ...
May 26, 2023
Iowa law limits gender identity instruction, removes books depicting sex acts from school libraries
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Iowa teachers will be banned from raising gender identity and sexual orientation issues with students through grade six, and all books depicting sex acts will be removed from s...
May 26, 2023
What’s happening in Lethbridge this weekend: May 26, 2023
LETHBRIDGE, AB - It's set to be another busy weekend full of events in Lethbridge. Lethbridge News Now has you covered for all things happening around town.SliceFest at the Slice Bar & Grill - May...
May 26, 2023
From Italy to B.C.: Jevoni Robinson has taken an unusual route to the CFL
It was an assistant basketball coach who first spotted Jevoni Robinson and started his unlikely path to the CFL. Robinson was enrolled at North Carolina State and playing a pick-up game of basketball ...
May 26, 2023
New program launched to address Lethbridge labour market needs
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A new program aims to help Lethbridge businesses find qualified workers. Economic Development Lethbridge (EDL) has obtained a community designation for the City of Lethbridge under th...
May 26, 2023
WestJet pilots deal grants 24% pay raise over four years
CALGARY, AB - WestJet pilots are poised to get a 24 per cent pay bump over four years under an agreement-in-principle between the company and the union.A copy of the tentative agreement summary obtain...
May 26, 2023
Coalhurst teen reported missing
COALHURST, AB - The RCMP is asking for the public's help in locating a missing person.Officers say Starlayna Shade, 17, of Coalhurst, was last seen at her home on Wednesday, May 24, 2023.She is descri...
May 26, 2023
Canada rugby coach among sport's elite at Barbarians vs. World XV all-star game
As a former Welsh international, Kingsley Jones is used to being one of several Joneses on the roster. This weekend, the Canada rugby coach is assisting an Australian namesake in Eddie Jones with the ...
May 26, 2023
Judge says fire retardant drops are polluting streams but allows use to continue
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) - A judge ruled Friday that chemical retardant dropped on wildfires by the U.S. Forest Service is polluting streams in western states in violation of federal law, but said that it...
May 26, 2023
About half of Canada's environment ministers skip meeting on biodiversity loss
OTTAWA - More than half of the provinces' ministers have skipped out on a meeting with the feds and Indigenous leaders to discuss halting land and water loss in Canada. Environment ministers from Sask...
May 26, 2023