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Enthusiastic Yukon welcome as Dylan Cozens returns triumphant from world juniors

WHITEHORSE - The first Yukon teen ever to play for Canada's world junior hockey team received a boisterous welcome as he returned to the territory early Tuesday.Dylan Cozens, who scored Canada's first...

Jan 07, 2020 Dylan Cozens speaking with media during the World Juniors tournament (Photo supplied by TSN)

Lethbridge actor ready to rock home crowd in Queen musical

(Photo credit: Randy Feere)LETHBRIDGE, AB - Kyle Gruninger has been singing his whole life, and his talents have taken him across the world performing for thousands of people.The Lethbridge native is ...

Jan 07, 2020 Lethbridge's Kyle Gruninger as Commander Khashoggi in 'We Will Rock You' (Photo credit: Randy Feere)

Fatal collision east of Coaldale claims one life

COALDALE - UPDATE: Coaldale RCMP are continuing to investigate a fatal collision from Monday night but have provided some updates.They have confirmed that a silver Suzuki Grand Vitara was heading east...

Jan 06, 2020 RCMP cruiser - LNN

Fewer people getting flu shots, fewer influenza cases so far this season

LETHBRIDGE, AB - According to the latest numbers from Alberta Health, there are fewer people getting their flu vaccination so far this season (Aug. 25-Dec.14), compared with the overall numbers during...

Jan 06, 2020 Man receives flu shot at one of AHS's vaccination clinics at Exhibition Park

Hurricanes trade draft pick for Red Deer's Brett Davis

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Hurricanes have announced their latest talent acquisition.They are giving the Red Deer Revels a fourth-round pick in the 2021 WHL Bantam Draft in exchange for overage f...

Jan 06, 2020 Brett Davis. (Supplied by Lethbridge Hurricanes)

Trial date set for one of two men charged in Galt Gardens incident

LETHBRIDGE, AB - A 19-year-old man, charged in connection with an alleged robbery in Galt Gardens in early December, has pleaded not guilty to two of the charges against him. Dre Kade Sweet Grass is f...

Jan 06, 2020 Lethbridge Police tape off an area where an alleged assault occurred Dec. 6

Canada will not be sending civilian "volunteer firefighters" to Australia

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Australia is currently dealing with one of its worst wildfire seasons ever, but the Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre (CIFFC) says there are better ways that civilians can help ...

Jan 06, 2020 Bushfires in Australia. (Credit: Matthew Abbott / The New York Times)

Southern Alberta farms lead province for crop harvests in 2019

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Despite being a challenging year for farmers across Alberta, those in the south region were largely able to have a successful harvest.That is according to the Alberta Ministry of Agri...

Jan 06, 2020 A canola field in southern Alberta. (Lethbridge News Now)

Acting Police Chief says newer programs a good thing for the LPS

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Community Peace Officers have been on the streets of Lethbridge for less than six months, but Lethbridge Police Service's Acting Chief says they're making an impact.The CPOs were ...

Jan 06, 2020 LPS acting police chief Scott Woods (Lethbridge News Now)

Canada comes from behind to beat Russia for gold at world juniors

OSTRAVA, Czech Republic - Canada is golden again at the world junior hockey championship.Akil Thomas scored with 3:58 left in the third period to cap a furious comeback and secure a 4-3 victory for th...

Jan 05, 2020 Canada wins Gold at World Juniors -- The Canadian Press