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U.K. study says expect more reactions from mixing Pfizer and AstraZeneca vaccines
Preliminary results of an ongoing study in the United Kingdom suggest alternating the Oxford-AstraZeneca and Pfizer-BioNTech vaccines causes more frequent mild to moderate symptoms, but there are no o...
May 12, 2021

25 new COVID cases in Lethbridge Wednesday, 1,799 provincially
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta Health Services has released its update on COVID-19 for Wednesday, covering statistics compiled over the past 24 hours.1,799 cases were confirmed across the province, bringing...
May 12, 2021

North Lethbridge drug house shut down by SCAN
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A drug house on the northside has been fenced off and boarded up following an investigation by the Alberta Sheriffs' Safer Communities and Neighbourhoods (SCAN) unit and Lethbridge Po...
May 12, 2021

Quebec's location and energy alternatives give it options if Line 5 closes: expert
QUEBEC - While political and business leaders across the country scramble to avoid a shutdown of Enbridge Inc.'s Line 5 pipeline, Quebec could be spared the most serious consequences if the oil stops ...
May 12, 2021

Woodbine Entertainment CEO puts tentative June 5 start to '21 thoroughbred campaign
TORONTO - Woodbine Entertainment is targeting June 5 as a potential opening day for its 2021 thoroughbred season. The campaign was slated to begin April 17 but was postponed indefinitely due to Ontari...
May 12, 2021

Edmonton forward Gloire Amanda one of three finalists for MAC Hermann Trophy
Edmonton forward Gloire Amanda is one of three finalists for the 2020-21 men's MAC Hermann Trophy, awarded annually to the top U.S. college soccer player. The Oregon State junior is up against Indiana...
May 12, 2021

Vancouver mayor says no time for drug decriminalization redo
Vancouver's mayor says he understands that some drug users aren't happy with the city's proposed model for decriminalization but time is of the essence and the details can be worked out later. Kennedy...
May 12, 2021

City addresses concerns with new disc golf course in the coulees
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The idea of discs being hurled through an area of Lethbridge's coulees is not flying so well with some members of the public.The city has put up signs in Peenaquim Park, advising of t...
May 12, 2021

Seedmaster to expand to Coaldale and Medicine Hat
LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- SeedMaster, the company that develops and manufactures leading edge no-till seeding technology , is moving a little closer to Lethbridge.The company, based at Emerald Park, east of ...
May 12, 2021

Singh calls for halt on Canadian arms sales to Israel as violence escalates in region
OTTAWA - NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh is calling on the federal government to halt arms sales to Israel amid escalating violence in the region. At a news conference today and again during question period,...
May 12, 2021