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Canes post 3-1 win for their last game of 2019
SWIFT CURRENT -- The Broncos were looking for revenge at home Monday (Dec 30) night, after losing to the Hurricanes 6-0 in the first game of a home-and-home on Saturday night in Lethbridge.Swift Curre...
Dec 30, 2019 Canes’ Chase Wheatcroft and Bronco’s Tyler Smithies struggle for the puck- Photo courtesy of Erica Perreaux

Prices for healthy food a growing concern for Canadians
OTTAWA -- A new survey says most Canadians believe food prices are becoming less affordable with the cost of vegetables identified as one of the main worries.The Angus Reid poll done for the agri-food...
Dec 30, 2019 Produce section of grocery store -- LethbridgeNewsNOW

Changes coming to Alberta’s medical services in 2020
EDMONTON -- Alberta's medical system is getting prepped for some major surgery in 2020.Health Minister Tyler Shandro says one critical piece will be the release in January of a third-party report on A...
Dec 30, 2019 Health care items

‘Take our province back:’ Notley wants to try again for Alberta premier in 2023
EDMONTON - In the last five years, Rachel Notley has gone from third-party leader, to government leader to Opposition leader, but says she will try again for Alberta's top job in 2023.The reason, she ...
Dec 30, 2019 Rachel Notley - The Canadian Press

Operations at Lethbridge’s MRF going well, says Waste and Recycling Centre manager
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Since starting up back in May, the Material Recovery Facility (MRF) in Lethbridge has been a success.That's according to City of Lethbridge Waste and Recycling Centre manager Steve Ro...
Dec 30, 2019 Operations have proven to be successful at Lethbridge's MRF (Lethbridge News Now)

Taber mayor pleased with 2019, looking forward to the New Year
TABER, AB - Despite early season storms that wreaked havoc on crops, the mayor of Taber says overall, it's been a good year. Andrew Prokop spoke with Lethbridge News Now about the town's successes and...
Dec 30, 2019 Taber mayor Andrew Prokop is optimistic going into 2020 (Photo courtesy Andrew Prokop)

The top stories and trends that defined the past decade in Canada
TORONTO -- The last decade in Canada has been one of seismic social changes. We've changed how we talk about gender, global politics, drugs and what it means to be a Canadian.Here's how the discourse ...
Dec 29, 2019 Toronto crowd scene after Raptor's win NBA Championship -- The Canadian Press

Taxpayers Federation wants Kenney to reverse course on ‘bracket creep’
RED DEER -- The Canadian Taxpayers Federation is calling out Alberta Premier Jason Kenney and the UCP government for what they call a "sneaky, backdoor tax grab."The CTF says Kenney is reaching deep i...
Dec 29, 2019 Premier Jason Kenney -- The Canadian Press

Hurricanes notch dominant 6-0 win over Swift Current
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Following a 5-4 overtime win against Calgary on Friday night, the Hurricanes were once again on home ice Saturday hosting the Swift Current Broncos, looking to build a winning streak ...
Dec 28, 2019 Hurricanes defeat Broncos 6-0 (Photo courtesy Lethbridge Hurricanes on Twitter @WHLHurricanes)

Hurricanes earn overtime win against Calgary
LETHBRIDGE, AB - With stars Dylan Cozens and Calen Addison representing Canada at the IIHF World Juniors and fresh off a holiday break, the Hurricanes welcomed the Calgary Hitmen to Lethbridge on Frid...
Dec 27, 2019 Hurricanes defeat Hitmen 5-4 (Photo courtesy Lethbridge Hurricanes on Twitter @WHLHurricanes)