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O'Toole loses vote to remain Conservative leader
OTTAWA - Erin O'Toole has lost a vote to remain leader of the Conservative Party of Canada.The party's members of Parliament met virtually today to cast secret ballots after about one-third of them si...
Feb 02, 2022
RCMP signals action at the Coutts border crossing
LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- ***UPDATE --- As of 1:30 Tuesday afternoon, some truckers blockading highway-4 at the Coutts border crossing began to leave the area. Dozens of RCMP officers confronted individuals ...
Feb 01, 2022
Faculty & students protest "threats" levied by U of L as potential strike looms
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A little over 200 people came out to a protest outside the University of Lethbridge (U of L) Sunday afternoon.Negotiations between the university and its faculty have been ongoing for...
Jan 31, 2022
Coutts mayor frustrated with convoy, but “no problems” with protestors in village
COUTTS, AB - The mayor of Coutts says being in the village "is kind of like being under siege."On Saturday, multiple commercial vehicles lined up near the Canada-U.S. border at Coutts, demanding that ...
Jan 31, 2022
Justin Trudeau tests positive for COVID-19
OTTAWA, ON - Canada's Prime Minister has tested positive for COVID-19. Justin Trudeau tweeted the news out Monday morning, noting he is feeling fine. This morning, I tested positive for COVID-19. I'm ...
Jan 31, 2022
Kenney on Coutts convoy: "This blockade must end"
COUTTS, AB - Alberta's Premier is urging protesters at the Coutts border to go home.On Saturday, hundreds of commercial vehicles lined up near the Canada-U.S. border, demanding that public health meas...
Jan 30, 2022
Alberta truckers hit provincial roads to support compatriots in Ottawa
LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- As a convoy of truckers from across Canada converged on Ottawa on Saturday (Jan 29), truckers around Alberta who couldn't be there formed their own convoys in different areas of the...
Jan 29, 2022
Thousands expected to take over Parliament Hill
OTTAWA, ONT. -- Thousands of protesters are expected to continue a weekend-long rally to oppose COVID-19 restrictions and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government in Ottawa's downtown core on Saturd...
Jan 29, 2022
Parliament Hill girds for massive truck convoy protest
OTTAWA, ON - The first trucks in a massive national convoy that was organized to protest the federal government's COVID-19 vaccine mandate for cross-border drivers are due to arrive in the Ottawa area...
Jan 28, 2022
Dr. Paula Burns resigns as Lethbridge College President and CEO
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Dr. Paula Burns is leaving her post as Lethbridge College's President and CEO.She joined the college community in February 2013 and will leave the institution at the end of May to tak...
Jan 27, 2022