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Baby B.C. boy gets naloxone and survives overdose on first birthday, police say
KELOWNA, B.C. - Police say a baby boy in Kelowna, B.C., has survived a suspected drug overdose on his first birthday after an officer administered naloxone. RCMP Const. Mike Della-Paolera says police ...
Aug 26, 2022

Missouri to ban sexual images in school library books
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) - A new Missouri law outlawing books with sexually explicit images from school libraries is about to take effect. Starting Sunday, it will be a misdemeanor punishable by up to...
Aug 26, 2022

No wrongdoing in LPS assault investigation: report
LETHBRIDGE, AB - An investigation has determined that force used by a Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) officer five years ago was "necessary and reasonable."The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (...
Aug 26, 2022

Raptors sign forward Christian Koloko, the 33rd pick at 2022 NAB draft
TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors have signed Christian Koloko, their only selection in the 2022 NBA draft. The Raptors announced Friday that 22-year-old Cameroonian forward, the No. 33 pick at the draft ...
Aug 26, 2022

South Korea's Narin An takes lead at CP Women's Open following rain delay
OTTAWA - South Korea's Narin An shot a 6-under 65 on Friday to take a two-stroke lead at the CP Women's Open. Fellow Korean Hye-Jin Choi had a 63 to enter into a tie for second with first-round leader...
Aug 26, 2022

Midfielder Mark-Anthony Kaye hopes to add spark to Toronto FC's playoff drive
Toronto FC is hoping the possible return of midfielder Mark-Anthony Kaye can help the club finish the season strong as they try to hunt down a playoff spot. "It's unfortunate I couldn't play more of a...
Aug 26, 2022

Game on! Community Stadium officially reopens
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The University of Lethbridge (U of L) officially reopened Community Stadium for public use on Friday, August 26, 2022.The stadium had been closed over the past few months as contracto...
Aug 26, 2022

Shipbuilding delays force Ottawa to spend $187M to extend lease on navy supply ship
Ottawa is forking over another $187 million to extend the lease on a converted civilian ship that the navy is using as a supply vessel for another two years. The federal government announced the amend...
Aug 26, 2022

Quebec TV producer Wiseman sentenced to two years less a day for touching minor
MONTREAL - Quebec television producer Luc Wiseman has been sentenced to two years less a day in jail and three years of probation for sexually touching a 12-year-old girl. Quebec court Judge Pierre La...
Aug 26, 2022

Food bank usage rising in Lethbridge and across Alberta
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A new report from the University of Toronto claims that more Albertans as a percentage of population have experienced food insecurity than in all other Canadian provinces.The Househol...
Aug 26, 2022