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LETHBRIDGE: It might be expected that heavy insecticide use is the best way to keep insects at bay in agricultural crops. However, a U-of-L professor has found low levels of insecticide may be all tha...

OTTAWA – Until Canadians own cars that truly drive themselves, they can forget getting off the legal hook if they’re in an accident with a vehicle that still has a steering wheel, suggests...

RIO DE JANEIRO - Just days ahead of the Olympic Games the waterways of Rio de Janeiro are as filthy as ever, contaminated with raw human sewage teeming with dangerous viruses and bacteria, according t...

LETHBRIDGE – A new survey by the City of Lethbridge Parks Departments is being used to measure expectations of current amenities and services. You’ll be able to find Parks staff and signag...

EDMONTON - Former Conservative cabinet minister Jason Kenney appears set to take a summer road trip in Alberta. Kenney, following his announcement in early July that he plans to leave federal politics...

FORT MCMURRAY - Less than two months after Fort McMurray, Alta., residents were allowed to return to the city after a devastating fire, the municipality has activated its emergency operations centre t...

MEDICINE HAT – Jared Libke hopes every outing could go as well as Sunday, as Libke struck out 10 batters to carry the Medicine Hat Mavericks (1-0) to a 2-1 victory over the Lethbridge Bulls at A...

LOS ANGELES - A 42-year-old skydiver with more than 18,000 jumps made history when he became the first person to leap without a parachute and land in a net instead. After a two-minute freefall, Luke A...

LETHBRIDGE – Another building could soon be added to Lethbridge’s ever-growing list of municipal historic resources. On July 25, Council agreed to the first steps of designating the Burns ...

LOCKHART, Texas - A hot air balloon hit high-tension power lines before crashing into a pasture in Central Texas, killing all 16 on board, according to federal authorities investigating the worst such...