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Lethbridge Hurricanes to host 26th annual Toque & Teddy Toss
LETHBRIDGE, AB - An annual holiday tradition is set to hit the ENMAX Centre on Friday, December 9, 2022. The Lethbridge Hurricanes will be welcoming back the 26th annual Toque & Teddy Toss during ...
Dec 07, 2022

Inspired by late father's words, Jets defenceman Josh Morrissey reaching new heights
Tom Morrissey sat his sons down in the summer of 2021. Cancer ravaging his body and aware he was short on time, the message was clear and to the point. "He didn't want me and my brother to dwell on it...
Dec 07, 2022

Tens of thousands of families have applied for federal child dental benefit: Gould
OTTAWA - Social Development Minister Karina Gould says 35,000 people have applied for the new child dental benefit since the program opened a week ago. Gould was responding to an opposition question i...
Dec 07, 2022

Media shunning transparency law due to worsening delays, journalist says
OTTAWA - Veteran journalist Dean Beeby says reporters are abandoning the federal Access to Information Act as a research tool because turnaround times are terrible and getting worse. The access law al...
Dec 07, 2022

Fort Macleod man arrested in connection to thefts from businesses
FORT MACLEOD, AB - RCMP has apprehended a man after businesses in Fort Macleod were robbed.Between November 6 and December 1, 2022, Fort Macleod RCMP says it received several complaints of break and e...
Dec 07, 2022

Quebec's auditor finds Education Department ill-prepared for pivot to online learning
Quebec's auditor general says the province's Education Department was ill-prepared when the COVID-19 pandemic forced schools to shutter in March 2020 and it still does not have a complete picture of t...
Dec 07, 2022

FBI got tip about shooting suspect a day before 2021 arrest
DENVER (AP) - Authorities said the person who would later kill five at a Colorado gay nightclub was on the FBI's radar a day before being arrested for threatening to kill family members and blow up th...
Dec 07, 2022

Alberta women's shelters turn away thousands due to lack of space and staff; report
EDMONTON, AB - A new report shows emergency shelters in Alberta haven't been able to provide refuge to thousands of women who were fleeing domestic violence due to a lack of space.The data, which runs...
Dec 07, 2022

Lethbridge Police Service collecting donations for the Special Olympics
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Cops, Pops and Pizza, a Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR) fundraiser, is set to make its way back to Lethbridge this month. The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) will be hosting the fund...
Dec 07, 2022

Quebec coroner questions why witnesses failed to report drunk driver before crash
MONTREAL - A Quebec coroner is questioning why people who saw a drunk driver get behind the wheel failed to call authorities before he got into a crash that killed four members of a family north of Qu...
Dec 07, 2022