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Official says US will deport 'massive' number of Haitians
DEL RIO, Texas (AP) - A US official says the Biden administration is planning "massive movements" of Haitian migrants in a small Texas border town on flights to Haiti starting Sunday. Plans have yet t...
Sep 17, 2021
Fortin's lawsuit over removal from vaccine post now pointless, federal lawyers argue
OTTAWA - Federal lawyers argue Maj.-Gen. Dany Fortin's lawsuit over his removal as head of Canada's vaccine distribution campaign is now moot because the job no longer exists. In a newly filed Federal...
Sep 17, 2021
Ex-Algerian president Bouteflika, ousted amid protests, dies
ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) - Former Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika, who fought for independence from France in the 1950s and 1960s and was ousted amid pro-democracy protests in 2019 after 20 years...
Sep 17, 2021
Province reports 2,020 new cases of COVID Friday
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The province has released its latest report on COVID-19 cases for Friday, September 17.In the last 24 hours, 2,020 new infections were reported. This brings the province's total case ...
Sep 17, 2021
The Daily with LNN – September 17, 2021
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Take Lethbridge News Now on the go anytime, anywhere.The Daily with LNN is a podcast-style news update, detailing some of the local, regional, and national stories we have been workin...
Sep 17, 2021
Lethbridge massage therapist sentenced to 90 days for sexual assault
*Warning: Graphic sexual content included in this article*LETHBRIDGE, AB - A sentence has been given for Cyprien Mudenge, 56, of Lethbridge who was found guilty of one count of sexual assault from an ...
Sep 17, 2021
Yates Theatre and City of Lethbridge arenas to follow province’s ‘restrictions exemption program’
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A group of City of Lethbridge facilities are set to implement the province's 'restrictions exemption program'.Effective September 20, the program will be implemented at the Genevieve ...
Sep 17, 2021
Tenacious Belgium immigrant pioneered Canada's mussel industry in the 1970s
CHARLOTTETOWN - When Joe Van Den Bremt first floated the idea of producing cultured mussels on P.E.I. in the 1970s, the local fishermen laughed at him. "They were all telling me, 'We use that stuff fo...
Sep 17, 2021
Lethbridge College implementing ‘Restrictions Exemption Program’
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge College has confirmed that it will be implementing the province's 'Restrictions Exemption Program'.This means that effective September 20, anyone accessing the college camp...
Sep 17, 2021
Montreal Alouettes face B.C. Lions minus head coach Khari Jones in COVID-19 isolation
MONTREAL - With head coach Khari Jones in COVID-19 isolation, the Montreal Alouettes' play-calling Saturday will be by committee led by Andre Bolduc. The Alouettes (2-2) are at home to the B.C. Lions ...
Sep 17, 2021