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AP source: Arizona parts ways with Miller amid investigation
Arizona has parted ways with men's basketball coach Sean Miller as the program awaits its fate in an NCAA infractions investigation, a person with knowledge of the situation told The Associated Press....
Apr 07, 2021

Toronto Blue Jays outfielder George Springer suffers another injury in rehab
ARLINGTON, Texas - New Toronto Blue Jays outfielder George Springer's debut with the team could be delayed further after he suffered a setback in his rehab on Tuesday. Springer, who is nursing an obli...
Apr 07, 2021

Permit approved for Lethbridge's new commercial composting facility
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge County has given the go-ahead for the City of Lethbridge to expand its composting capabilities.The city applied for a development permit back in February which was approved...
Apr 07, 2021

In Canada, U.S., vaccine 'passports' could be new point of cross-border contention
WASHINGTON - Requiring proof of vaccination against COVID-19 could be the next point of contention between Canada and the United States. A new online Lger poll suggests a deep divide among both Canadi...
Apr 07, 2021

Georgia lawmaker won't face charges for voting bill protest
ATLANTA - A district attorney in Atlanta said Wednesday that she will not pursue charges against a Georgia state lawmaker who was arrested during a protest of the state's sweeping new election law. "A...
Apr 07, 2021

De Grasse the one notable absence from Canada's team for World Athletics Relays
After a season wiped out by COVID-19, Canadian sprinters finally have a chance to race on the global stage. Aaron Brown and Crystal Emmanuel headline Canada's team for the World Athletics Relays next ...
Apr 07, 2021

Jim Pattison Broadcast Group rebrands as "Pattison Media" and launches "AMPLIFY Canada - Think Local"
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The parent company of Lethbridge News Now, Country 95.5 FM, and B 93.3 FM is under a new name.After more than 20 years of operating under the name of The Jim Pattison Broadcast Group,...
Apr 07, 2021

Alberta church shut down, fenced off for ignoring COVID-19 health restrictions
EDMONTON - The Alberta government has closed down and fenced off a church that has been charged with refusing to follow COVID-19 health rules. Alberta Health Services, in a statement, says GraceLife c...
Apr 07, 2021

Singh rejects more extreme NDP policy resolutions, like scrapping military
OTTAWA - NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh is standing by several controversial proposals from rank-and-file party members while rejecting more extreme ones - including a call to abolish the military - ahead o...
Apr 07, 2021

Sudbury winger Cloe Lacasse 'honoured and excited' to get Canada call-up
The road back to Canada led through Iceland and Portugal for Cloe Lacasse. Lacasse, a former collegiate soccer star at the University of Iowa, had just turned 19 when she attended a Canadian under-20 ...
Apr 07, 2021