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GOP Oregon state senators boycott 2nd day, prevent quorum
SALEM, Ore. (AP) - Republican members of the Oregon Senate on Thursday extended their boycott of Senate proceedings into a second day, delaying action by the majority Democrats on bills on gun safety,...
May 04, 2023
'Hissy fit' fallout: trade minister speaks with U.S. envoy over tax-credit comment
WASHINGTON - International Trade Minister Mary Ng has talked to the U.S. envoy to Ottawa after he accused Canada of having a "hissy fit" about about electric vehicle tax credits. David Cohen made the ...
May 04, 2023
As cities recover from flooding, Quebec premier warns not enough money to go around
MONTREAL - Quebec Premier Franois Legault says the province doesn't have enough money to satisfy all the demands from cities for climate change-related projects. Legault made the comments today as cit...
May 04, 2023
Six new pickleball courts coming to Lethbridge's Legacy Park
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge is adding six more pickleball courts to Legacy Park. Lethbridge City Council voted unanimously on Tuesday, May 2, 2023 to build the six new courts, and to revis...
May 04, 2023
Canadian Indigenous leaders meet with King Charles in London ahead of coronation
A delegation of Indigenous leaders from Canada has met with King Charles ahead of Saturday's coronation. Assembly of First Nations National Chief RoseAnne Archibald, Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami President ...
May 04, 2023
BGC Lethbridge signs 10-year childcare deal with Coaldale rec centre
COALDALE, AB - Parents in Coaldale will soon have another option for childcare and youth recreation.BGC Lethbridge, formerly known as the Boys & Girls Club of Lethbridge, has entered into a 10-yea...
May 04, 2023
Southern Alberta Summer Games will not be held in 2023
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Athletes in southern Alberta will have to continue to wait to show off their skills.The Southern Alberta Recreation Association (SARA) has announced that the 2023 Southern Alberta Sum...
May 04, 2023
Quebec rights body opens investigation after young girl's clitoris allegedly removed
MONTREAL - Quebec's human rights commission is investigating reports that the province's youth protection services failed to act on a suspected case of child genital mutilation. The commission says in...
May 04, 2023
Supreme Court of Canada won't hear man's appeal in alleged wrongful conviction case
OTTAWA - The Supreme Court of Canada will not hear the appeal of a Quebec man seeking compensation over imprisonment for murders he says he did not commit. Yves Plamondon spent almost 28 years behind ...
May 04, 2023
Petr Klima, who scored triple OT goal in 1990 Stanley Cup final, dead at 58
EDMONTON - Petr Klima, whose triple-overtime goal against Boston in Game 1 of the 1990 NHL final ended the longest game in Stanley Cup final history, has died at 58. The Oilers confirmed Klima's death...
May 04, 2023