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Kenney's approval falls to 40% in latest Premiers' Performance poll
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A new survey from the Angus Reid Institute claims Alberta's Jason Kenney is the second least-liked premier in Canada.5,003 Canadians were polled from November 24-30, 2020.40 per cent ...
Dec 01, 2020
Military identifies remains of Newfoundland soldier killed in Belgium in 1917
OTTAWA - The Canadian military says it has identified the remains of a young soldier from Newfoundland who died on a First World War battlefield in Belgium in 1917. The remains of Pte. John Lambert of...
Dec 01, 2020
Former U of L basketball star named to Canada West Hall of Fame
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Shawna (Molcak) Kolaczek has been enshrined in the Canada West Hall of Fame.The basketball stand-out played five seasons at the University of Lethbridge, crafting a resume that cement...
Dec 01, 2020
CP NewsAlert: Probe finds arrest of Nunavut man knocked down by truck door was lawful
IQALUIT, Nunavut - An investigation by the Ottawa Police Service has determined that the arrest of a Nunavut man who appeared to have been knocked down by an RCMP truck door was lawful. A video posted...
Dec 01, 2020
Local baseball organizations hosting Cash for Christmas fundraiser
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Bulls baseball team has teamed with the Prairie Baseball Academy (PBA) and Little League Alberta District 1 for a Christmas fundraiser.The Cash for Christmas 50/50 aims...
Dec 01, 2020
Quebec City's memorial to 2017 mosque shooting victims symbolizes defeat of hatred
Quebec City has inaugurated a memorial to the victims of the 2017 mosque shooting. The commemorative work designed by artist Luce Pelletier is located near the Islamic Cultural Centre of Quebec, in th...
Dec 01, 2020
Lethbridge City Council defers operating budget decisions
LETHBRIDGE, AB - After having all of last week to discuss and vote on the proposed 2021-2022 Operating Budget, city council needed a little more time before giving it final approval.At Monday's regula...
Dec 01, 2020
Lethbridge Police in support of new provincial impaired driving rules
LETHBRIDGE, AB - New impaired driving laws are officially in effect across Alberta.Bill 21, the Provincial Administrative Penalties Act, changes how impaired drivers are penalized and how traffic tick...
Dec 01, 2020
Toronto Blue Jays, ESPN play-by-play commentator Dan Shulman captures media award
ST. MARYS, Ont. - Toronto Blue Jays play-by-play commentator Dan Shulman has been named the winner of the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum's 2020 Jack Graney Award. The honour is presented an...
Dec 01, 2020
The latest news on COVID-19 developments in Canada
The latest news on COVID-19 developments in Canada (all times Eastern): 11:35 a.m. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says 80 per cent of the money spent to support and protect Canadians during the COVID-1...
Dec 01, 2020