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Applications open for Lethbridge's Transit Advisory Committee
You can help to shape the future of transit services in Lethbridge.The City of Lethbridge is now accepting applications to join the Transit Advisory Committee (TAC).The committee will meet quarterly w...
Aug 26, 2025

New Wildland Sprinkler Trailer to enhance firefighting efforts in Lethbridge area
Lethbridge and the surrounding communities will be able to rely on new firefighting equipment.Greg Adair, Chief of Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services (LFES), says the $137,000 Wildland Sprinkler T...
Aug 26, 2025

Elections Canada says around 200 ballots rejected in Alberta byelection
OTTAWA - Elections Canada says just over 200 ballots were rejected in the recent Alberta byelection where Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre regained a seat in the House of Commons. Validated result...
Aug 26, 2025

European and Iranian diplomats fail to agree on how to avoid reimposition of UN sanctions
VIENNA (AP) - Representatives of three European countries threatening to reimpose U.N. sanctions on Iran over its nuclear program failed to agree with their Iranian counterpart Tuesday on how to avoid...
Aug 26, 2025

Lethbridge School Division still planning Sept. 2 start, despite potential strike
Public school officials in Lethbridge are preparing for the start of a new school year, despite shaky tensions between teachers and the province.Jason Schilling, President of the Alberta Teachers' Ass...
Aug 26, 2025

Federal judge allows case against Wisconsin Judge Hannah Dugan to proceed
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - A federal judge on Tuesday allowed the case to proceed against a Wisconsin judge accused of helping a man evade U.S. immigration agents seeking to arrest him in her courthouse. Mi...
Aug 26, 2025

Brooks RCMP investigating fatal collision on Trans Canada Highway
UPDATE (Aug. 27): The RCMP now believes that the suspect vehicle is a 2015-2016 Volkswagen Jetta. The colour is unknown, but it is still thought to have damage on the driver's side.Original Story:Moun...
Aug 26, 2025

Lytton, B.C., records hottest temperature across Canada this year as province bakes
Lytton, B.C., is upholding its reputation as Canada's hot spot, recording the highest temperature across the country so far this year as an ongoing heat wave scorches much of the province. Environment...
Aug 26, 2025

CP NewsAlert: Carney extends Canadian military mission in Latvia to 2029
RIGA - Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada will keep troops in Latvia through to 2029, as part of a mission to deter Russian aggression in Europe. Carney is in Riga where he is meeting with Latvian...
Aug 26, 2025

Montreal's LaSalle College classes resume, impasse endures with Quebec over $30M fine
MONTREAL - A Montreal college has resumed classes even as it faces a $30-million fine by the Quebec government for exceeding enrolment in English-language programs. LaSalle College had postponed the r...
Aug 26, 2025