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City of Lethbridge warns residents of text scam
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Officials from the City of Lethbridge are warning residents about scammers who are posing as representatives from the City of Lethbridge. In a social media post on February 6, 2023, T...
Feb 06, 2023
Milk River emergency department temporarily closed again
MILK RIVER, AB - The emergency department at the Milk River Health Centre is closing again, hours after reopening from its last temporary closure.Alberta Health Services says the department will be cl...
Feb 06, 2023
Edible Elegance: a family business supporting other families
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Edible Elegance Cake Shop is a locally-owned, family-operated, full-service cake and cupcake shop in Lethbridge. It opened its doors in 2008, and it has evolved into a local favourite...
Feb 06, 2023
Indigo recalls household items due to mould contamination
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Select Indigo-branded ceramics products are being recalled due to potential mould growth on the surface of several items. According to Health Canada, affected products may have been s...
Feb 06, 2023
Curlers ask for transparency and communication after pregnancy exemption uproar
A Canadian interim rep for the Curling Players' Association has renewed a call for improved transparency and collaboration with Curling Canada after an uproar about pregnancy exemption rules resulted ...
Feb 06, 2023
Canada's first Indigenous languages commissioner hopes to be operating by summer
OTTAWA - Canada's first commissioner of Indigenous languages says he hopes to have his office fully operational by the summer - about two years after it was first announced. Ronald Ignace appeared bef...
Feb 06, 2023
NHL all-star festivities netted some surprising results for Proline bettors
TORONTO - The NHL all-star festivities presented a few surprises for Proline customers. The league's best gathered last weekend in Florida but according to the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp., just 3...
Feb 06, 2023
McKinsey doesn't meet criteria for banning company from federal contracts: bureaucrat
OTTAWA - The deputy minister of Public Services and Procurement Canada says the federal government's ethics rules do not disqualify consulting firm McKinsey & Company from doing business with the ...
Feb 06, 2023
Alberta law society upholds requirement for members to take Indigenous course
EDMONTON - The Law Society of Alberta has voted by a three-to-one margin in favour of keeping a requirement for its members to complete a course on Indigenous history and culture. Almost 3,500 lawyers...
Feb 06, 2023
B.C. fire tanker crashes in Australia, both on board safe: owner
PORT ALBERNI, B.C. - A Boeing 737 air tanker owned by a British Columbia company has crashed in western Australia while on deployment to a fire. Coulson Aviation, based in Port Alberni on Vancouver Is...
Feb 06, 2023