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Land near Waterton to be protected by Nature Conservancy
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A new campaign has been launched by the Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC), aimed at protecting a unique landscape in Southern Alberta.On Tuesday, October 25, 2022, the NCC announced ...
Oct 25, 2022
Zermatt-Cervinia World Cup downhill ski races cancelled after warm weather
ZERMATT, Switzerland - The start of alpine's World Cup downhill season reverts to Lake Louise, Alta., with the cancellation of European races in Zermatt-Cervinia. Tuesday's cancellation of the women's...
Oct 25, 2022
U of L rugby players receive Canada West awards
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A couple of University of Lethbridge rugby stars have been recognized for their efforts on and off the pitch.Canada West has unveiled the 2022 All-Star roster and major award winners ...
Oct 25, 2022
Canada coach looks to his youth for Americas Rugby Trophy match against Brazil 'A'
TORONTO - Canada rugby coach Kingsley Jones is looking to his youth Wednesday when Canada 'A' takes on Brazil 'A' at the Americas Rugby Trophy. Jones has kept just six starters from the team that Cana...
Oct 25, 2022
James Butler, Sean Thomas Erlington, Dedrick Mills earn CFL players of week honours
TORONTO - Running backs James Butler, Sean Thomas Erlington and Dedrick Mills are the Canadian Football League's top players of the week. Butler, a running back for the B.C. Lions, had a career-high 1...
Oct 25, 2022
Sexual assault trial concluding for Maj.-Gen. Dany Fortin, ex-vaccine campaign head
GATINEAU, Que. - The sexual assault trial against the former head of the federal government's COVID-19 vaccine campaign, Maj.-Gen. Dany Fortin, is expected to conclude today. The Crown prosecutor argu...
Oct 25, 2022
Lethbridge County seeking feedback on speed limit bylaw
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Officials in Lethbridge County are developing a new bylaw that would enforce speed limits in the area.At the Thursday, October 20, 2022, meeting of Lethbridge County Council, first re...
Oct 25, 2022
Federal minister calls utility's pause on Atlantic energy corridor 'bump in the road'
HALIFAX - The federal minister of natural resources says Nova Scotia Power's decision to "pause" its participation in a proposed megaproject aimed at ending reliance on coal is just a temporary setbac...
Oct 25, 2022
Ash Carter, defense chief who opened jobs to women, dies
WASHINGTON (AP) - Ash Carter, who served as secretary of defense in the final two years of the Obama administration and opened military jobs to women and ended a ban on transgender people serving in t...
Oct 25, 2022
South Africa says Ethiopia peace talks have begun on Tigray
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AP) - Peace talks to end Ethiopia's Tigray conflict have begun in South Africa, a South African government spokesman said Tuesday. It is the highest-level effort yet to end...
Oct 25, 2022