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US dropping case against former Mexican defence secretary
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Justice Department is dropping its drug trafficking and money laundering against former Mexican defence secretary Gen. Salvador Cienfuegos, Attorney General William Barr said Tue...
Nov 17, 2020
Montreal Alouettes executives Cecchini, Maciocia both expecting CFL to play in 2021
Montreal Alouettes president Mario Cecchini and general manager Danny Maciocia expect the CFL team to be playing games in 2021. Both Cecchini and Maciocia were brimming with optimism Tuesday during Mo...
Nov 17, 2020
LPS searching for Pokemon card thief
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Update: The suspect has been identified. LPS is thanking the public for their assistance.She wanted to be the very best thief, like no one ever was.Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) are...
Nov 17, 2020
Westside house fire likely due to smoking materials
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Fire investigators have wrapped up their investigation into a house fire from Monday morning.At approximately 4:30 am, firefighters were called to a home on the 3000 block of Blackfoo...
Nov 17, 2020
Bank of Canada governor says country needs to pick up pace on tackling climate change
OTTAWA - Canada's top central banker is making a plea for the country to more quickly address the impacts of climate change to avoid any economic ripple effects on households and businesses. Tiff Mack...
Nov 17, 2020
Former Maple Leafs captain Rick Vaive tells it like it was — and is — in new book
Rick Vaive is finally ready to tell his story - his whole, unfiltered account. The former captain of the Toronto Maple Leafs was never one to hold back, and it makes sense the same approach would appl...
Nov 17, 2020
Flag raised at City Hall in honour of Métis Week
LETHBRIDGE, AB- Lethbridge recognized the start of Mtis Week with an honourary flag raising at City Hall.Mtis Week is from November 15 to 21, 2020, and remembers the sacrifices of the Mtis who continu...
Nov 17, 2020
Hybrid and virtual Senate committee meetings to start after dispute resolved
OTTAWA - The Senate has resolved a dispute over how its committees should operate during the COVID-19 pandemic, allowing them to get underway this week. An attempt to get the committees started two we...
Nov 17, 2020
Simple messages and coherent policy needed to clear up COVID confusion: experts
Simple, direct messaging from officials is necessary to clear up confusion about shifting public health restrictions amid skyrocketing COVID-19 infections in Canada, experts in health and communicatio...
Nov 17, 2020
Opportunities in food exports, says Farm Credit Canada
Farm Credit Canada is touting the food and beverage processing industry as one of the country's biggest opportunities for growth in global trade.In 2019, Canada's total food, beverage and commodity ex...
Nov 17, 2020