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North Lethbridge sees two new COVID-19 cases
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Government of Alberta has released its latest report on COVID-19 for Wednesday, June 17.48 infections were confirmed across the province, bringing the total to 7,530. Of those, 48...
Jun 17, 2020

'I just wanted it to be authentic,' Johnson weighs in on video about racism
When Hal Johnson decided he'd share his story of how the "Body Break" segment was started to combat racism, he kept the preparation to a minimum. A 10-minute shoot was ...
Jun 17, 2020

WHL announces return-to-play protocol for upcoming season
LETHBRIDGE, AB- The Western Hockey League has put a plan in place to start the 2020-2021 season.Since it was decided in March that the rest of the WHL's season was going to be cancelled, the league's ...
Jun 17, 2020

New Forage U-Pick program to assist producers
CALGARY, AB. -- A total thirteen different western Canadian organizations have combined their efforts to introduce "Forage U-Pick". Karen Schmid, Alberta Beef Producers (ABP) Research and Production M...
Jun 17, 2020

N.S. shooting victims' families seek to sue RCMP, province over response
HALIFAX - Family members of those killed during the mass shooting in central Nova Scotia in April are seeking to launch a class action against the RCMP and the province, arguing police ...
Jun 17, 2020

Canadiens' Drouin looking to recapture early-season form whenever NHL returns
Jonathan Drouin says he's always raised his game when the stakes are highest. It started in minor hockey, continued when he graduated to junior - just look at his stat lines from three ...
Jun 17, 2020

Former England captain Chris Robshaw headed to Major League Rugby
Major League Rugby has added another marquee name in former England captain Chris Robshaw, who is headed to the San Diego Legion for the 2021 and 2022 seasons. The 34-year-old back-rower has...
Jun 17, 2020

Jasper National Park says charges possible if people exit vehicles near wildlife
JASPER, Alta. - Jasper National Park says visitors must stay in their vehicles when viewing wildlife on roads.Officials in the Alberta park have issued a notice of restriction, which will be in place ...
Jun 17, 2020

Kenney responds to Fair Deal panel, promises referendum on equalization reform
EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Jason Kenney says he will call a referendum on pushing Ottawa for a better deal on equalization payments as well as explore the province cutting ties with the RCMP and leavi...
Jun 17, 2020

Hawk-Eye glitch mars 1st game back in Premier League
It took just 41 minutes for the restarted Premier League to create another big controversy over technology. This time, it wasn't a VAR decision that was the talking point. Instead, the typically relia...
Jun 17, 2020