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Canadian international Cyle Larin scores again for Besiktas in Turkish league play
TORONTO - Canadian forward Cyle Larin added to his goals total in the Turkish Super Lig on Thursday scoring in league-leading Besiktas' 4-1 win at Fatih Karagumruk.The 25-year-old from Brampton, Ont.,...
Jan 21, 2021
Alberta's non-profits struggling with high demand, low resources, staff mental health
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A new report from the Alberta Nonprofit Network (ABNN) shows that many non-profit organizations are struggling to manage the mounting challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic.ABNN summariz...
Jan 21, 2021
Hurricanes mourn death of former player Clay Plume
LETHBRIDGE, AB- The Lethbridge Hurricanes received sad news Thursday morning after hearing a former player for the organization has died.Clay Plume played for the Canes for three years from 2001-2004,...
Jan 21, 2021
B.C. Lions sign wide receiver Shaq Johnson to contract extension
VANCOUVER - The B.C. Lions have signed Canadian wide receiver Shaq Johnson to a contract extension. The six-foot, 185-pound native of Brampton, Ont., recorded career highs in receptions (39) and yards...
Jan 21, 2021
Exploring the role of corporations and governments in Alberta’s universities
LETHBRIDGE, AB - How much of an impact do corporations and government have on the practices and funding of universities in Alberta?That question was in focus as part of Dr. Laurie Adkin's virtual pres...
Jan 21, 2021
Canadian men's soccer team returns to action on weekend with scrimmage against U.S.
The Canadian men see their first action in more than a year Saturday when they take on the U.S. in a soccer scrimmage in Bradenton, Fla. Both teams are holding camps at the IMG Center there. Saturday'...
Jan 21, 2021
Federal review of Access to Information law to take another year amid impatience
OTTAWA - It will likely be another year before a federal review of the government's key transparency law is complete. Newly released terms of reference for the government study of the Access to Inform...
Jan 21, 2021
LPS have "suspicious package" suspect in custody
LETHBRIDGE, AB - After a "suspicious package" was placed at the Lethbridge Police Station, police now have the suspect in custody.Police have arrested a 29-year-old man in relation to the package bein...
Jan 21, 2021
Toronto Raptors star forward Pascal Siakam misses practice after hard fall on dunk
TAMPA, Fla. - Toronto Raptors star forward Pascal Siakam is questionable for Friday's home game against the Miami Heat. Raptors coach Nick Nurse says Siakam was feeling "a little sore" on Thursday, ca...
Jan 21, 2021
US official: Biden proposing 5-year extension of nuke treaty
WASHINGTON - The Biden administration is proposing to Russia a five-year extension of the New START treaty limiting the number of U.S. and Russian strategic nuclear weapons, a U.S. official said Thurs...
Jan 21, 2021