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Partner of N.S. gunman renounces claim to gunman's estate valued at $1.2 million
HALIFAX - The girlfriend of a gunman who carried out a mass shooting in Nova Scotia has renounced any claim on his estate, initially valued at more than $1.2 million. The woma...
Jun 15, 2020

Online booking option added to Lethbridge Transit’s ride by reservation system
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge has added more flexibility to the ride by reservation service of Lethbridge Transit.As of Monday, June 15, riders can book their trip directly into the software...
Jun 15, 2020

Plans being finalized for ‘exhaustive search’ in Marshal Iwaasa disappearance
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Police continue to search for Marshal Iwaasa. The 26-year-old Alberta man was last seen by his family in Lethbridge on November 17. READ MORE: Police, family and friends co...
Jun 15, 2020

Liberals looking to extend COVID-19 benefits ahead of parliamentary showdown
OTTAWA - The Liberals are putting together a plan to extend one of the key COVID-19 benefits ahead of a parliamentary showdown on Wednesday. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he'll detail later this ...
Jun 15, 2020

Liberals looking to extend COVID-19 benefits ahead of parliamentary showdown
OTTAWA - The Liberals are putting together a plan to extend one of the key COVID-19 benefits ahead of a parliamentary showdown on Wednesday. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he'll detail later this ...
Jun 15, 2020

Streaming concert, online videos, and fireworks app to help mark Canada Day 2020
OTTAWA - Canadians are being offered a buffet of online videos, crafts and even a stop-motion animation app to celebrate Canada Day from home.Federal officials are releasing the details of how July 1 ...
Jun 15, 2020

NHLers ponder playing in arenas without fans: ‘We gotta do what we gotta do’
Like many sports fans hungry for something, anything, to watch during a spring of self-isolation and physical distancing, Darnell Nurse tuned into "The Last Dance" with keen interest.The documentary p...
Jun 15, 2020

BP takes $17.5B hit as pandemic accelerates emissions cuts
LONDON - Energy company BP is writing down its oil and gas assets by as much as $17.5 billion and will review its plans to develop oil wells as the shock to the industry and world demand from the COVI...
Jun 15, 2020

Motor vehicle services, including registrations, unavailable to Albertans June 19-22
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Albertans will be unable to access motor vehicle services from this weekend.These services include things like vehicle registrations and driver's license renewals, among others.The te...
Jun 15, 2020

Streaming concert, online videos and fireworks app to help mark Canada Day 2020
OTTAWA - Canadians are being offered a buffet of online videos, crafts and even a stop-motion animation app to celebrate Canada Day from home. Federal officials are releasing the details of how July 1...
Jun 15, 2020