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Lethbridge Police investigating altercation involving gunshot
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) is asking for the public's help in determining the suspects involved in an altercation on the west side.Officers were called to a home on the 200 b...
Sep 27, 2022

Lethbridge Search and Rescue crews assist in finding missing Medicine Hat boy
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Police say a boy reported missing on Saturday evening [September 24, 2022] has been located safe and sound.An eight-year-old boy was reported missing from the River Flats area at ar...
Sep 25, 2022

Siksika Nation to establish its own police service
SIKSIKA NATION, AB - The Siksika Nation east of Calgary will soon have its own self-administered First Nation police force.The Siksika Nation has reached agreements with the governments of Alberta and...
Sep 23, 2022

More than 805,600 homes unsuitable for the number of people living there: StatCan
TORONTO, ON - With a family of seven living in a three-bedroom townhouse and a fitness business she runs from home, Vanessa van Tol is a pro at maximizing space. The Delta, B.C., personal trainer behi...
Sep 21, 2022

Five impaired drivers taken off the road in Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) says it was able to catch several impaired drivers off the road this past weekend.As part of its ongoing enforcement blitz LPS issued five Immediat...
Sep 20, 2022

Residents in Lethbridge say farewell to Queen Elizabeth II
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge residents, including Mayor Blaine Hyggen and dozens of service members, gathered outside of the Yates Memorial Centre on Monday, September 19, 2022, to pay their respects a...
Sep 19, 2022

Alberta rescinds appointment of Human Rights Commission chief in book review dispute
EDMONTON, AB - The Alberta government has rescinded the appointment of the head of its Human Rights Commission in a dispute stemming from a passage in a book review that has been criticized as Islamop...
Sep 16, 2022

Alberta justice minister asks for resignation of new human rights chief
EDMONTON, AB - The Chief of the Alberta Human Rights Commission is being asked to step down less than two months after coming into the role.Groups such as the National Council of Canadian Muslims (NCC...
Sep 13, 2022

US marks 21st anniversary of 9/11 terror attacks
NEW YORK (AP) - The 9/11 anniversary commemoration at ground zero has begun with a tolling bell and a moment of silence, 21 years after the start of the deadliest terror attack on U.S. soil. Victims' ...
Sep 11, 2022

Parks Canada warns smoke from Jasper wildfire could affect Alberta highway
JASPER, AB - Parks Canada is warning that strong winds forecast for this weekend could blow smoke from a large wildfire across a major highway linking Alberta and British Columbia.Chetamon wildfire ne...
Sep 10, 2022