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Lethbridge man charged following high-risk incident
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Police in Lethbridge have charged a man following what was described as a high-risk incident this week.On Tuesday, August 1, 2023, the Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) responded to a r...
Aug 02, 2023
Trudeaus announce separation after 18 years of marriage
OTTAWA, ON - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his wife Sophie Grgoire Trudeau say they are separating after 18 years of marriage. Trudeau posted on his Instagram page on Wednesday, August 2, 2023, "H...
Aug 02, 2023
Firefighter killed while battling Donnie Creek wildfire in B.C.
A firefighter has been killed while fighting the massive Donnie Creek wildfire in northeastern British Columbia, marking the second such fatality in the province this month during this year's record f...
Jul 29, 2023
Southern Alberta man charged with child pornography offences
BASSANO, AB - Charges relating to child pornography have been laid.On Thursday, July 20, 2023, the Alberta Law Enforcement Response Team's Child Exploitation Unit, along with Bassano RCMP, executed a ...
Jul 28, 2023
Royal Canadian Legion commemorates 70th anniversary of the Korean War Armistice in Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Thursday, July 27, 2023 marks the 70th anniversary of the Korean Armistice Agreement.The armistice was signed on July 27, 1953 to signify the end of the war that started with the inva...
Jul 27, 2023
Near miss with highway construction worker in Crowsnest Pass: RCMP
CROWSNEST PASS, AB - The RCMP is urging drivers to be careful and patient as construction continues on Highway 3 in southwestern Alberta.On Wednesday, July 26, 2023, officers say they received a call ...
Jul 27, 2023
Canadian Human Rights Tribunal approves $23B First Nations child welfare settlement
OTTAWA - The Canadian Human Rights Tribunal has approved a $23.4-billion settlement agreement for First Nations children, youth and families harmed by the federal government's underfunding of child we...
Jul 26, 2023
A look at who is in - and who is out - of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's cabinet
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's cabinet will have seven new faces, after dropping the same number of ministers from his bench on Wednesday. Here's who's in: Crown-Indigenous Relations Ministe...
Jul 26, 2023
Heat records broken in Alberta on Monday
MEDICINE HAT, AB - A number of hot weather records were broken in Alberta on Monday, July 24, 2023.The following areas set or tied a daily maximum temperature record on Monday.Medicine Hat areaTied re...
Jul 25, 2023
Mental health minister puts $156M toward launch of 988 crisis hotline in November
OTTAWA, ON - Mental Health Minister Carolyn Bennett says the government is putting $156 million over three years toward a new three-digit suicide-prevention hotline. Starting on November 30, 2023, peo...
Jul 24, 2023 Mental Health Minister Carolyn Bennett says the government is putting $156 million over three years toward a new three-digit suicide-prevention hotline, which is expected to launch Nov. 30. Bennett rises during question period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Thursday, June 1, 2023. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick)