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Alberta Chief Firearms Officer calls proposed federal firearms bill an intrusion
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Alberta Chief Firearms Officer responded to the federal government's proposed changes to firearms legislation during a news conference on May 30, 2022.The federal Liberal governme...
May 31, 2022
Montreal's Bennedict Mathurin ready to make his NBA dreams come true
With the NBA Draft in his sights, star Canadian basketball prospect Bennedict Mathurin is ready to make his dreams come true. The 19-year-old Montreal native has had a plan to play in the NBA since he...
May 31, 2022
Veteran receiver Banks picking up things quickly with Toronto Argonauts
GUELPH, Ont. - Brandon Banks is a very fast learner. Toronto head coach Ryan Dinwiddie has been very impressed with how quickly Banks has picked up the offence during training camp. Banks is in his fi...
May 31, 2022
New app available for parking in downtown Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge has a new free app for parking in downtown.The previous app, WayToPark, is being discontinued at the end of June. As a result, a replacement app called Flowbird...
May 31, 2022
Charest pledges review of assault-style firearm ban after saying no laws would change
OTTAWA - Conservative leadership candidate Jean Charest is promising to subject a national ban on so-called assault-style firearms to a classification review by a panel of experts. It comes after the ...
May 31, 2022
Critics fear environmental impact of new Alberta anti-red-tape legislation
EDMONTON - Critics say new Alberta legislation aimed at reducing red tape could do just the opposite while threatening parks and protected areas. Last week, the United Conservatives passed a bill that...
May 31, 2022
Panama replaces Iran as Canada's opponent for men's soccer friendly in Vancouver
Panama is stepping in as a late replacement for Iran for Sunday's men's soccer friendly against Canada in Vancouver. Giving way to mounting criticism about hosting Iran at B.C. Place Stadium, Canada S...
May 31, 2022
Quebec to use HPV test to screen for cervical cancer, replacing Pap test
MONTREAL - Quebec says it will start using human papillomavirus tests as its primary screening tool for cervical cancer, replacing the Pap smear. The Health Department says the province will systemati...
May 31, 2022
Dr. Samantha Lenci named interim President and CEO at Lethbridge College
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge College has appointed an interim President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO). In January, Dr. Paula Burns announced her resignation from the position.READ MORE: Dr. Paula B...
May 31, 2022
Clinton campaign lawyer acquitted of lying to the FBI
WASHINGTON (AP) - A lawyer for Hillary Clinton's 2016 presidential campaign was acquitted Tuesday of lying to the FBI when he pushed information meant to cast suspicions on Donald Trump and Russia in ...
May 31, 2022