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Japan's Toyota, Isuzu, Hino join in truck technology tie up
TOKYO - Japanese automakers Toyota, Isuzu and Hino said Wednesday they are setting up a partnership in commercial vehicles to work together in electric, hydrogen, connected and autonomous driving tech...
Mar 24, 2021

German Cabinet approves 2022 budget plan with more new debt
BERLIN - Germany's Cabinet on Wednesday approved 2022 budget plans that will see rules against running up new debt suspended for the third consecutive year as the government seeks to help Europe's big...
Mar 24, 2021

LPS issues warning on employment scams
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Police are shining the light on employment scams.March is Fraud Prevention Month and LPS notes that over the past year, the need to find and apply for jobs has increased du...
Mar 24, 2021

Andre Tourigny gets full-time Hockey Canada gig; will return to Ottawa 67's in 2022
CALGARY - Andre Tourigny has a busy year ahead. Hockey Canada announced Wednesday the Nicoloet, Que., native has been hired by the national program to be part of four separate coaching staffs at men's...
Mar 24, 2021

NHL ref's career over after hot-mic call on Preds penalty
NASHVILLE - Tim Peel's career as an NHL referee is over after his voice was picked up by a TV microphone saying he wanted to call a penalty against the Nashville Predators. The league on Wednesday ann...
Mar 24, 2021

Snyder to buy out other Washington owners, pending approval
Dan Snyder is buying out the Washington Football Team's minority owners and will become the sole owner of the club. An NFL spokesman on Wednesday confirmed that Snyder's application for a debt waiver ...
Mar 24, 2021

Lethbridge council approves 2021 Public Art Work Plan
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge City Council has approved the 2021 Public Art Work Plan.At Tuesday's meeting, council voted 7-2 in favour of the plan. Council will now approve public art projects before t...
Mar 24, 2021

Researchers unveil new image of black hole that they will help unlock its mysteries
A team of international scientists that includes a Canadian researcher has released a more detailed image of a black hole. The Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics in Waterloo, Ont., says the n...
Mar 24, 2021

New proposed bill would give non-profits more freedom to support their communities
EDMONTON, AB - A new bill aims to make it easier for non-profits to support their communities in times of need.The Freedom to Care Act, or Bill 58, would make simplify the process for non-profits to a...
Mar 24, 2021

Orders for manufactured goods fell sharp 1.1% in February
WASHINGTON - Orders to U.S. factories for big-ticket manufactured goods fell a sharp 1.1% in February with demand in a key sector that tracks business investment also dropping. Orders for durable good...
Mar 24, 2021