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"Niitsitapi Strategy" launched by Lethbridge College
LETHBRIDGE, AB- Lethbridge College has launched its newly-developed institutional "Niitsitapi strategy."This strategy will help the college implement its commitment to truth and reconciliation.They ho...
Mar 18, 2021
U.S. working on plan to 'lend' doses of Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine to Canada, Mexico
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The White House says it is working on a plan to lend 1.5 million doses of the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine to Canada and an additional 2.5 million doses to Mexico. Press sec...
Mar 18, 2021
Meng's judge questions thoroughness of alleged 'covert criminal investigation'
VANCOUVER - A B.C. Supreme Court judge is questioning why border officers didn't question Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou more rigorously if their exam was actually a covert criminal investigation, as h...
Mar 18, 2021
Henoc Muamba says family, not money, was biggest factor in his signing with Argonauts
Henoc Muamba says family, not money, was the determining factor in his decision to become a Toronto Argonaut. The veteran linebacker signed a one-year deal with Toronto on Tuesday after becoming a CFL...
Mar 18, 2021
3 women sue Texans QB Deshaun Watson for alleged sex assault
DALLAS - Three masseuses have sued Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson for alleged sexual assault, accusing the star player of a "disturbing pattern" of behaviour toward women. In lawsuits filed...
Mar 18, 2021
Canadian men's soccer team faces tough challenge in Olympic qualifying
Canada will be battling more than El Salvador on Friday when it opens play at the CONCACAF Men's Olympic Qualifying Championship in Guadalajara. Heat (the forecast for the 4 p.m. local time kickoff ca...
Mar 18, 2021
Russia hosts Afghan peace conference, hoping to boost talks
MOSCOW - Russia hosted a peace conference for Afghanistan on Thursday, bringing together government representatives, the Taliban and international observers in a bid to help jump-start the country's s...
Mar 18, 2021
Father of Humboldt crash victim worried by speed limit proposal, delay in organ donor bill
LETHBRIDGE, AB- A father whose son's organs helped others after he died in the Humboldt Broncos bus crash says he's disturbed a private member's bill to increase speed limits on major Alberta highways...
Mar 18, 2021
Alberta planning to expand number of pharmacies administering COVID vaccine
EDMONTON, AB - Over the years, pharmacies have played a key role in administering flu shots to Albertans.They're now doing the same to help combat COVID-19. Premier Jason Kenney announced in Edmonton ...
Mar 18, 2021
Trees removed at intersection of Humboldt Broncos bus crash
REGINA - The Saskatchewan government has removed a stand of trees that was near the site of the deadly Humboldt Broncos bus crash three years ago. Sixteen people were killed and thirteen others injure...
Mar 18, 2021