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Credit agency warns big risk to Canadian schools if China pulls students
OTTAWA - Moody’s Investors Services says three of Canada’s biggest universities would face a cash crunch if Canada’s diplomatic row with China results in the world’s most popul...
Feb 07, 2019

Ottawa locks down design for $60-billion warship fleet
OTTAWA - The federal government will announce Friday that it has locked down a design for its $60-billion fleet of new warships following a series of high-stakes negotiations that appeared in jeopardy...
Feb 07, 2019
Judge denies Hawaii's move to get Airbnb host records
HONOLULU - A judge on Thursday denied Hawaii’s move to compel Airbnb to hand over a decade of vacation rental receipts as the state examines whether hosts have been paying the equivalent of hote...
Feb 07, 2019
Bankruptcy judge gives Sears another chance, OKs $5.2B plan
NEW YORK - A bankruptcy judge on Thursday blessed a $5.2 billion plan by Sears chairman and biggest shareholder to keep the iconic business going. The approval means roughly 425 stores and 45,000 jobs...
Feb 07, 2019
Tadashi Shoji ups the glam in lace, sequin and velvet gowns
NEW YORK - Tadashi Shoji mixed plus-size models with the usual ultra-thin ones Thursday at New York Fashion Week, rolling out evening gowns with high slits, capes and sari influences in deep reds and ...
Feb 07, 2019
Democrats seek Green New Deal to address climate change
WASHINGTON - Democrats launched a sweeping plan Thursday to transform the U.S. economy to combat climate change and create thousands of jobs in renewable energy, signalling its likely elevation as a c...
Feb 07, 2019

House Speaker warns MPs that heated rhetoric is starting to cross a line
OTTAWA - The referee of the House of Commons has given MPs a stern warning about their use of overheated partisan rhetoric lest they find themselves in a parliamentary penalty box. Speaker Geoff Regan...
Feb 07, 2019

January 2019 Lethbridge Market Report
As we moved into January of 2019, some of the same Real Estate conditions that we had seen in the latter half of 2018 persisted. The Mortgage Stress Test continues to be a challenge for first time buy...
Feb 07, 2019

Lethbridge Police remind people not to leave vehicles unlocked and running
LETHBRIDGE – It’s a common occurrence, especially during a cold snap like southern Alberta has been experiencing lately; someone starts up their vehicle and leaves it running for a period ...
Feb 07, 2019

Capital campaign looking to bring bronze monument recognizing veterans in Alberta to Exhibition Park
LETHBRIDGE - A new capital campaign was announced on Thursday, Feb. 7, by the Lethbridge United Services Institute to establish a bronze monument recognizing the contributions of veterans of Alberta w...
Feb 07, 2019