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Lethbridge Police say alleged assault in Galt Gardens drug-related
LETHBRIDGE, AB- Two Lethbridge men man have both been charged with aggravated assault and robbery, in connection with an incident at Galt Gardens on Friday, Dec. 6.Lethbridge Police say around 8:30 a....
Dec 09, 2019 Blood found at the scene of an alleged assault in Galt Gardens Friday, Dec. 6
Judge and jury trial granted to former youth respite worker facing 9 sex- related charges
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A five-day trial originally scheduled to begin Monday, Dec. 9 for a former youth respite worker, will not go ahead as planned. Instead, Court of Queen's Bench Justice Johnna Kubik rul...
Dec 09, 2019 Lethbridge Courthouse
Lethbridge College and U of L receive funding to continue mental health programs
LETHBRIDGE, AB - While post-secondary institutions were hit hard by the latest provincial budget, students struggling with mental health can rest assured that they can still get the support they need....
Dec 09, 2019 Lethbridge College (left) and the University of Lethbridge (right). (Supplied by Lethbridge College and University of Lethbridge)
Charges laid in stabbing of 16-year-old in Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Five people have been charged following a stabbing in Lethbridge last week.On Thursday, December 5 at around 11:30 p.m., police say a resident heard "a commotion" in the alley along t...
Dec 09, 2019 LPS Inspector Pete Christos speaking to media about the incident. (Lethbridge News Now)
Liberals to release fiscal update before Christmas, Morneau says
OTTAWA - Finance Minister Bill Morneau says the government will provide an update on federal finances before Christmas. Morneau is introducing legislation today to provide a tax break for anyone earni...
Dec 09, 2019
Greed drove former SNC exec's alleged fraud, corruption scheme: Crown
MONTREAL - The Crown has begun final arguments in the criminal trial of former SNC-Lavalin executive Sami Bebawi. A federal prosecutor summarizing the Crown's evidence described th...
Dec 09, 2019
Canadian women finish runner-up in Dubai rugby 7s, men place 10th
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Gayle Broughton scored with less than 30 seconds remaining to lift New Zealand to a hard-fought 17-14 win over Canada in the women's final at the Dubai Sevens on Saturday...
Dec 09, 2019
Canadian Kingsbury takes gold medal in 100th career moguls World Cup start
RUKA, Finland - Canadian moguls star Mikael Kingsbury spent a good portion of his summer testing out new tricks to unleash during competitions. He didn't need them in the...
Dec 09, 2019
Led by 'Marriage Story,' Netflix dominates Golden Globe noms
NEW YORK - With four films up for best picture, four series nominated for the top television awards and 34 total nominations, Netflix dominated the 77th Golden Globe nominations on Monday. Noah Baumba...
Dec 09, 2019
Dozens feared dead in eruption of New Zealand volcano
WHAKATANE, New Zealand - A volcano on a New Zealand island erupted Monday with a towering blast of ash and scalding steam as tourists were exploring the moon-like surface, killing five people and leav...
Dec 09, 2019