Author Archives:

City of Lethbridge lays out plans for easing of restrictions Monday, Feb. 8
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge says not all of its recreation and culture facilities will be reopened on Monday.The province announced late last month that some COVID-19 restrictions will be ...
Feb 05, 2021

Humphries, Jones hold lead at bobsled world championship
ALTENBERG, Germany - Kaillie Humphries and Lolo Jones of the United States are the leaders at the midway point of the women's bobsled world championship. Humphries, a two-time Olympic gold medallist f...
Feb 05, 2021

'Taking comfort in a simpler time:' Super Bowl ads play it safe with nostalgic tone
Commercials during this year's Super Bowl are expected to take on a nostalgic tone as advertisers walk a fine line between entertaining viewers and being sensitive to the widespread devastation of COV...
Feb 05, 2021

Dominik Paris wins 1st World Cup downhill since injury
GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany - Dominik Paris won his first race since blowing out his knee a year ago, triumphing Friday in the last men's World Cup downhill before the word championships. The Ital...
Feb 05, 2021

Lethbridge College offering students free Fitness Centre memberships to support mental health
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge College students are being offered free Fitness Centre memberships for the Winter 2021 semester.The post-secondary institution said in alignment with the easing of provinci...
Feb 05, 2021

Anti-poverty groups blast Canada for accepting vaccines needed in poor countries
OTTAWA - Two of the world's leading anti-poverty organizations are criticizing Canada's decision to draw COVID-19 vaccines from an international fund designed to help poor countries. Oxfam Canada and ...
Feb 05, 2021

Police locate vehicle they suspect is connected to attack on Montreal officer
Montreal police say they've found a vehicle they believe was driven by a suspect in an assault on a police officer last week.Const. Caroline Chevrefils said today the red Hyundai Elantra was found in ...
Feb 05, 2021

NFL Hall of Fame coach Bill Cowher has memoir out in June
NEW YORK - Hall of Fame coach and NFL analyst Bill Cowher has a book coming out in June that his publisher is calling "more than just a football story." The former Pittsburgh Steelers coach, who led h...
Feb 05, 2021

Q&A: Billy Crystal on Oscars and 'little powerhouse' film
NEW YORK - After hosting the Oscars nine times, Billy Crystal wouldn't necessarily rule out a tenth. But the 72-year-old actor would prefer some wider attention for his recent low-budget indie film, "...
Feb 05, 2021

A sexy Alexa, Dan Levy's M&M habit: Super Bowl ads to watch
It might not have seemed likely early in the pandemic, but the 55th Super Bowl Sunday is upon us yet again. Each year advertisers pull out all the stops to entertain the crowd of 100 million viewers e...
Feb 05, 2021