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Rookie linebacker Williams, B.C. Lions in comfort zone ahead of Redblacks rematch
VANCOUVER - It's been a solid start to the season for rookie B.C. Lions linebacker Jordan Williams. Just four games into the campaign, the 26-year-old has already registered 28 defensive tackles, an i...
Sep 10, 2021

Federal leaders back on the hustings after back-to-back debates
OTTAWA - Federal party leaders are back on the campaign trail after locking horns in two back-to-back leaders' debates, while Canadians started voting in advance polls. NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh was ea...
Sep 10, 2021

Federal leaders back on the hustings after back-to-back debates
OTTAWA - Federal party leaders are back on the campaign trail after locking horns in two back-to-back leaders' debates, while Canadians started voting in advance polls. NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh was ea...
Sep 10, 2021

U.S. Eagles look to catch Canada in second leg of Rugby World Cup qualifier
Canada coach Kingsley Jones expects a different U.S. Eagles side to show up Saturday from the one beaten 34-21 in the first leg of their Rugby World Cup qualifier last weekend in St. John's, N.L. So d...
Sep 10, 2021

Don't equate plight of Indigenous people with Quebec, Singh says
OTTAWA - NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says he doesn't agree with Bloc Qubcois Leader Yves-Franois Blanchet equating the experience of Indigenous people to the treatment of Quebecers. In Thursday night's E...
Sep 10, 2021

Lethbridge-Medicine Hat sees Alberta’s lowest unemployment rate in August at 4.9 per cent
LETHBRIDGE, AB - As Alberta continues to grapple with surging COVID-19 case numbers, the latest job numbers show the Lethbridge-Medicine Hat region has its fair share of workers.The latest unemploymen...
Sep 10, 2021

Hurricane Larry headed for eastern Newfoundland where gusts could reach 140 km/h
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - As hurricane Larry churns its way toward eastern Newfoundland, residents of the Avalon Peninsula are being warned to brace for hurricane-force winds gusting at 140 kilometres per ho...
Sep 10, 2021

Lethbridge Legion hosting "Veteran Wellness Buddy Check" on 20th 9/11 anniversary
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Legion is offering Veterans, RCMP, and current serving members and their spouses a time to reflect on the tragic events of 9/11 and the war in Afghanistan.The 1st Annua...
Sep 10, 2021

9th annual Reuse Rendezvous set for Sept. 10-12
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Reuse Rendezvous is back after a one-year hiatus.The event is organized by Environment Lethbridge after being launched initially by the City of Lethbridge in 2011. The initiative ...
Sep 10, 2021

Lebanon forms new government, 1st in over a year
BEIRUT (AP) - The Lebanese presidency says a new government has been formed, breaking a 13-month deadlock that saw the country slide deeper into financial chaos and poverty. Lebanon has been without a...
Sep 10, 2021