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RCMP investigating suspicious deaths in Coaldale
COALDALE, AB- Coaldale RCMP found two locals dead in their home on June 3.RCMP conducted a wellbeing check on a residence in Coaldale after their neighbours hadn't seen any activity in a "significant ...
Jun 04, 2021

Tories foil bid to cut short debate on bill to regulate online streaming services
OTTAWA - An attempt by the Trudeau government to speed up controversial legislation to regulate online streaming services brought the House of Commons to a virtual standstill Friday. The minority Libe...
Jun 04, 2021

Only one new COVID case in Lethbridge, 244 provincially
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta Health Services has released Friday's report on COVID-19, covering statistics compiled over the last 24 hours.244 cases were confirmed across the province, bringing the total ...
Jun 04, 2021

Ex-child actor Drake Bell accused of child endangerment
CLEVELAND (AP) - One of the stars of the popular Nickelodeon children's show "Drake & Josh" faces criminal charges regarding a girl he had met online and who attended his 2017 concert in Ohio when...
Jun 04, 2021

Alberta judge dismisses mistrial application, trucker to be sentenced in hotel death
EDMONTON - A judge has dismissed an Ontario truck driver's application for a mistrial after he was found guilty of killing a woman in his Edmonton hotel room. A sentencing hearing was to start this we...
Jun 04, 2021

Nunavummiut demand justice in homicide of 'Grizzlies' actor Emerald MacDonald
IQALUIT - About 30 people gathered in a school parking lot as wet snow fell to demand justice for Emerald MacDonald, the 24-year-old actress who was found dead at a cabin outside Kugluktuk on May 3. R...
Jun 04, 2021

Parti Québécois loses another member as Sylvain Roy quits to sit as Independent
QUEBEC - The Parti Qubcois lost another member of its caucus Friday as Sylvain Roy quit the sovereigntist party to sit as an Independent. The departure of Roy, who represents the riding of Bonaventure...
Jun 04, 2021

VP of Canadian Cattle Association provides information of beef prices
LETHBRIDHE, AB. -- If you believe beef prices at the supermarket are higher than normal right now, that's been corroborated by the Executive Vice President of the Canadian Cattlemen's Association (CCA...
Jun 04, 2021

Trudeau calls on Catholic Church to take responsibility for residential schools
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is calling on the Catholic Church to "step up" and take responsibility for its role in Canada's residential school system.Trudeau says, as a Catholic, he is deep...
Jun 04, 2021

Canada coach John Herdman says World Cup qualifying prep is going according to plan
Canada coach John Herdman is renowned for his meticulous planning, with almost every eventuality taken into consideration During his time in charge of the Canadian women's team, that included everythi...
Jun 04, 2021