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LPS recover stolen vehicles, three arrested
LETHBRIDGE, AB- The Lethbridge Police Service Priority Crimes Unit arrested three individuals and recovered two stolen vehicles on Monday, May 31.Police spotted a truck matching the description of a v...
Jun 01, 2021

Rested Winnipeg Jets eager to face high-flying Montreal Canadiens in round two
Defenceman Nate Thompson says the Winnipeg Jets are "itching to get going" after more than a week of watching hockey on screens instead of from the bench. Winnipeg hasn't played since May 24 when they...
Jun 01, 2021

Farmers set new record for recycling plastic jugs
MELFORT, SASK. - The country's farmers are recycling agricultural plastic jugs at record levels.Cleanfarms said the number of containers turned in last year was 76 per cent. That is compared to 71 per...
Jun 01, 2021

"We're working as fast as we can" - north side condo building without elevator for almost one month
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Residents of the Uplands Manor building in Lethbridge have been without a functioning elevator for almost a full month.On May 3, the complex on 85 Foxbend Crescent North was hit by a ...
Jun 01, 2021

Outlets: LA County fire station shooting kills 1 firefighter
SANTA CLARITA, Calif. (AP) - A shooting at a small Los Angeles County Fire Department station Tuesday killed one firefighter and wounded another, multiple media outlets reported. Sheriff's deputies re...
Jun 01, 2021

Canadian military-goods exports dropped last year as sales to Saudi Arabia fell
OTTAWA - The federal government reports the value of Canadian military-goods exports fell last year as its sales to Saudi Arabia dropped. Canada's annual report on exports of military equipment says i...
Jun 01, 2021

Taber Foodbank hosts annual Stuff A Bus event
TABER, AB- The "Hunger Does Not Take A Vacation" Stuff A Bus Food Drive hosted by the Taber Foodbank is in full swing on Tuesday. Two school buses have been set up at the Taber IGA and South Country C...
Jun 01, 2021

Bombs in Afghan capital Kabul kill at least 10, wound 12
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - Three bombs rattled the Afghan capital Kabul late Tuesday killing at least 10 people and plunging the city into darkness, an Afghan government spokesman said. Two bombs explo...
Jun 01, 2021

A direction home: Bob Dylan album returned 48 years late
UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, Ohio (AP) - After nearly five decades of blowin' in the wind, a double Bob Dylan album finally has a direction home: A man living in San Francisco has mailed the vinyl back to an O...
Jun 01, 2021

Quebec open to searching residential school sites for possible graves
Quebec's Indigenous Affairs Minister says the province is open to searching the grounds of former residential schools for graves if survivors and their families are in favour. Ian Lafrenire says his o...
Jun 01, 2021