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Local Thought Provoking Documentary Now Free Online
LETHBRIDGE – "Where is Home?" the local thought provoking documentary catching a national buzz and local award recognition, is now available for free via Vimeo on Demand. The film which was shot...
Dec 11, 2016
New Office Complex in West Lethbridge a Community First
LETHBRIDGE – To accommodate the fastest growing area of the city, West Lethbridge will soon see its first multi-story, multi-unit complex named Heritage Station. The 17,482 sq. ft., two-storey b...
Dec 11, 2016
St-Gelais, women's relay team reach podium at short-track speedskating stop
SHANGHAI - Marianne St-Gelais won her second individual bronze medal, then helped Canada win a relay silver in World Cup short-track speedskating action Sunday. St-Gelais, from Saint-Felicien, Que., s...
Dec 11, 2016
Animals in the spotlight in 2016
Animals seem to slither their way into the news every year. And 2016 saw numerous animals become the centrepiece of high-profile court proceedings and political hot potatoes. Here are some of this yea...
Dec 11, 2016
Connecticut case challenges use of cellphone tower evidence
HARTFORD, Conn. - An appeal before the Connecticut Supreme Court is adding to the divided legal landscape nationwide surrounding the validity of cellphone tower evidence used in criminal trials. Eugen...
Dec 11, 2016
Schumer: Check transit employees against terror watch lists
NEW YORK - Federal homeland security officials should move faster to require rail and transit agencies across the nation to screen their employees using federal terrorism watch lists, U.S. Sen. Charle...
Dec 11, 2016
Police expect Trump to lift limits on surplus military gear
HAGERSTOWN, Md. - If president-elect Donald Trump keeps his promise, surplus military grenade launchers, bayonets, tracked armoured vehicles and high-powered firearms and ammunition will once again be...
Dec 11, 2016
Clarification: Italy-Political Crisis story
ROME - In a story Dec. 11 about Italy’s political crisis, The Associated Press said the Western Wall in Jerusalem is Judaism’s holiest site. The story should have said the wall is the holi...
Dec 11, 2016
Militants retake ancient city of Palmyra from Syrian forces
BEIRUT - Islamic State militants recaptured the ancient city of Palmyra from Syrian troops Sunday, according to both sides in the battle, scoring a major advance after a year of setbacks in Syria and ...
Dec 11, 2016
Manslaughter conviction in death of ex-NFL star Will Smith
NEW ORLEANS - The man who fatally shot retired New Orleans Saints defensive leader Will Smith was convicted of manslaughter on Sunday night, ending a week-long trial in which the defendant insisted he...
Dec 11, 2016