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University of Lethbridge unveils strategic plan to shape the next decade
The University of Lethbridge has unveiled a new Strategic Plan, outlining key priorities that will guide the institution's growth and impact over the next decade.The plan, developed through extensive ...
Mar 25, 2025

Premier Smith, despite criticism, set to leave for U.S. event with far-right influencer
Premier Danielle Smith is getting set to fly to Florida for an event hosted by a far-right U.S. influencer, with her chief of staff calling the foray a patriotic act of courage by a "noble" leader.Smi...
Mar 25, 2025

US Vice President Vance to join his wife on Friday trip to Greenland
WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. Vice President JD Vance said Tuesday that he's joining his wife on a Friday trip to Greenland, suggesting in an online video that global security is at stake. "We're going to ch...
Mar 25, 2025

Calgary paleontologist part of discovery of new dinosaur with 30-centimetre claws
A University of Calgary paleontologist is part of a discovery of a new species of dinosaur with 30-centimetre-long claws found in a Mongolian desert.Darla Zelenitsky, an associate professor in the sch...
Mar 25, 2025

'Into the lion's den'; Amid criticism, Alberta's Smith set to attend U.S. fundraiser
Premier Danielle Smith is getting set to fly to Florida for an event hosted by a far-right U.S. influencer, with her chief of staff calling the foray a patriotic act of courage by a "noble'' leader.Sm...
Mar 25, 2025

Gilles, Poirier sticking to their plan with gold in sight at figure skating worlds
With the top of the podium closer than ever, Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier are keeping to the same tried and true script. Canada's top ice dancers head into this week's world figure skating championsh...
Mar 25, 2025

April 7 declared Green Shirt Day in Lethbridge
Lethbridge City Council has made its annual declaration of Green Shirt Day.Logan Boulet of Lethbridge was one of the victims of the Humboldt Broncos bus crash on April 6, 2018. He died the following d...
Mar 25, 2025

B.C. drug decriminalization and safer supply associated with more overdoses: study
VANCOUVER - A study into safer supply and drug decriminalization policies in British Columbia has found that both were associated with increased opioid overdose hospitalizations. The report says that ...
Mar 25, 2025

Accessible & seniors' transit being added to rural southern Alberta communities
Seniors and people with disabilities in select communities will have an easier time getting around.The Government of Alberta is launching the second phase of its Healthy Aging Alberta program.It provi...
Mar 25, 2025

Appeals court allows Trump administration to suspend approval of new refugees amid lawsuit
WASHINGTON (AP) - An appeals court on Tuesday allowed the Trump administration to suspend entry of new refugees as a lawsuit plays out over the president's executive order halting the nation's refugee...
Mar 25, 2025