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Rare May heat wave brings worries for further floods and fires: emergency minister
VICTORIA - A spell of unseasonably warm weather forecast for British Columbia is raising concerns for further flooding and fires. Emergency Management Minister Bowinn Ma says the heat will impact the ...
May 09, 2023
Alberta NDP says it would build hockey arenas and improve other facilities if elected
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Alberta NDP said it will bring in a program to build and improve community associations, hockey arenas and ball diamonds in communities across the province if it is elected on May...
May 09, 2023
Closure of Montreal's legendary Main Deli mourned by regulars, prime minister
MONTREAL - Regulars at a Montreal deli are lamenting the loss of an institution after the restaurant abruptly closed earlier this week. The Main Deli, on Montreal's St-Laurent boulevard, was known for...
May 09, 2023
Facebook resistance to paying for news links 'deeply irresponsible': Trudeau
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Facebook's resistance to paying publishers for articles posted on the platform is "deeply irresponsible" and "out of touch." He says the tech giant's opposi...
May 09, 2023
Indigenous guardians help restore nature and community
OTTAWA - A network of Indigenous guardians who are helping restore and conserve land and culture are in Ottawa this week hoping to showcase their work and spur more stable government funding. The meet...
May 09, 2023
Reuse Rendezvous returns to Lethbridge for 11th year
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Environment Lethbridge is excited to host its 11th annual Reuse Rendezvous event.In 2011, the City of Lethbridge hosted the first Reuse Rendezvous, which provided residents with the o...
May 09, 2023
Alberta NDP says it would build hockey arenas and improve other facilities if elected
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - Alberta's NDP says it will bring in a program to build and improve community associations, hockey arenas and ball diamonds in communities across the province if it is elected on Ma...
May 09, 2023
Senators star Claude Giroux to play in PGA Tour Canada event in Ottawa
OTTAWA - Senators star Claude Giroux has been offered a sponsor's exemption to play in the Commissionaires Ottawa Open, a PGA Tour Canada event. Giroux will also be the tournament's honorary chair. He...
May 09, 2023
Lethbridge Fire and EMS issues safety reminders for hikers
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services (LFES) has issued safety tips for hikers.Officials noted that as the weather gets warmer and longer days set in, more people are going out into ...
May 09, 2023
Police issue 40 tickets during weekend traffic enforcement
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) removed three impaired drivers from the road over the weekend as part of an ongoing traffic enforcement project.Throughout the May 5-7, 2023 weeken...
May 09, 2023