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REMINDER: Target Hunger volunteers picking up donations Saturday
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Volunteers will be stopping by homes in Lethbridge on Saturday to pick up donations for the Target Hunger campaign. The initiative has citizens donate food items for local food banks,...
Jun 11, 2021

Canada's Lucas Rumball happy to take his lumps for club and country
Call Toronto Arrows co-captain Lucas Rumball on WhatsApp and the photo that appears is an upside-down close-up of his peaceful face, with a gaping gash in the forehead. It's the kind of ugly wound tha...
Jun 11, 2021

Helen Schuler Nature Centre’s indoor experience reopens today
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Outdoors enthusiasts can once again enjoy the indoor exhibit experience at the Helen Schuler Nature Centre in Lethbridge.After six months of temporary closure due to COVID-19 health m...
Jun 11, 2021

Top court orders files tied to Sherman murder case unsealed, citing public interest
OTTAWA - The Supreme Court of Canada has ruled that a trove of files related to murder victims Barry and Honey Sherman be unsealed and opened to public access. The unanimous decision found that truste...
Jun 11, 2021

Victoria's Canada Day event scrapped in wake of residential school discovery
VICTORIA - City councillors in Victoria have voted unanimously to cancel a planned Canada Day broadcast in order to permit a "thoughtful reflection" of what it means to be Canadian. A statement from t...
Jun 11, 2021

'Unacceptable environmental effects:' New federal policy restricts thermal coal
The federal government is making it more difficult to develop thermal coal in Canada with a new policy that says all such mines create "unacceptable environmental effects." The move erects another roa...
Jun 11, 2021

Lethbridge-raised soccer star joins Kodiaks women’s team
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge College Kodiaks have added another local product to their ranks.Krista van Diemen has signed with the college's women's soccer team for the upcoming Alberta Colleges At...
Jun 11, 2021

Hurricanes acquire Nolan Bentham from Victoria
LETHBRIDGE, AB - On the same day they announced a trade that sent former goaltender Carl Tetachuk to Moose Jaw, the Lethbridge Hurricanes reported the acquisition of defenseman Nolan Bentham.READ MORE...
Jun 11, 2021

Hurricanes trade goalie Tetachuk to Moose Jaw
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Hurricanes are saying goodbye to Carl Tetachuk.The Lethbridge-born goaltender has been traded to the Moose Jaw Warriors in exchange for a conditional seventh round draf...
Jun 11, 2021

Indigenous monitor role appointment faces privacy concerns: B.C. police watchdog
SURREY, B.C. - British Columbia's police watchdog has run into complications as it works to name an Indigenous civilian monitor for its investigation of the shooting death of a Tla-o-qui-aht man in Fe...
Jun 11, 2021