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Rally held Wednesday addressing cuts to post-secondary education
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The University of Lethbridge Faculty Association (ULFA) hosted a peaceful rally Wednesday to inform people about the cuts to post-secondary education and issues currently under negoti...
Nov 17, 2021
How a right-wing provocateur is using race to reach Gen Z
MANKATO, Minnesota (AP) - Charlie Kirk stood 80 miles from where George Floyd was murdered, faced an overwhelmingly white audience, and declared he was going to say things "no one dares say out loud."...
Nov 17, 2021
Active COVID cases fall below 500 in South Zone
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The province has released its latest report on COVID-19 for Wednesday, covering statistics from the past two days.In that time, 727 people tested positive for a daily average of 363. ...
Nov 17, 2021
Survivor group urges patience as feds face calls for military sex misconduct apology
OTTAWA - A survivors' group is urging patience as the federal government faces calls to deliver a long-promised apology to military personnel affected by sexual misconduct while in uniform. The apolog...
Nov 17, 2021
Taber town councillor sanctioned following events of October meeting
TABER, AB - A town councillor in Taber will have to write a public apology regarding his behaviour at a recent meeting.At the October 25 regular meeting, members of the community noted concerns about ...
Nov 17, 2021
Nikka Yuko Winter Light Festival kicks off November 26, tickets now on sale
LETHBRIDGE, AB - After breaking the attendance record last year, the Winter Light Festival is back for 2021. Starting November 26, people are welcome to join Nikka Yuko Japanese Gardens and take in th...
Nov 17, 2021
"Living Labs" application needs producer input November 19
LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- Alberta Beef Producers (ABP) is working closely with Alberta Barley, Alberta Wheat Commission, and several other industry organizations to identify and test innovative management pr...
Nov 17, 2021
Rittenhouse lawyers ask judge to declare mistrial over video
KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) - Kyle Rittenhouse's attorneys asked the judge on Wednesday to declare a mistrial before the jury reaches a decision, saying the defense received an inferior copy of a key video fro...
Nov 17, 2021
Province extending COVID supports in homeless & women's shelters
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Alberta Government is making numerous announcements that aim to support people accessing shelters.Premier Jason Kenney said $21.5-million will be utilized province-wide for these ...
Nov 17, 2021
Canadian men turning heads, winning games and fans in World Cup qualifying run
Former Canada coach Stephen Hart startled a few friends recently with his assessment of the current Canadian men's team. "I had said a few nights before with a group of friends that I thought Canada w...
Nov 17, 2021