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WHL announces 2019-2020 pre-season schedule
CALGARY, AB - Western Hockey League (WHL) teams will hit the ice at the end of August.The WHL pre-season will begin on Tuesday, August 27 and close out on Sunday, September 15. The schedule, released ...
Jun 13, 2019 Photo credit to the WHL via whl.ca
AHS using technology to expand access to health care information
CALGARY - Alberta Health Services is expanding its options for people trying to access health care information in the province and they're using technology to do it.AHS has announced two new projects ...
Jun 13, 2019
Committee of MPs decides against calling for school-bus seatbelts
OTTAWA - A committee of MPs who probed bus-passenger safety in Canada has decided not to call for seatbelts to be installed in Canadian school buses, urging further study instead.The House of Commons ...
Jun 13, 2019 Bronco bus crash site -- The Canadian Press
Blues down Bruins 4-1 in Game 7 to win first Stanley Cup
BOSTON - The St. Louis Blues have won their first Stanley Cup in franchise history.Jordan Binnington made 32 saves and Alex Pietrangelo and Ryan O'Reilly had a goal and an assist apiece as the Blues d...
Jun 13, 2019 Boston Bruins players take-in the Stanley Cup loss
LPS charge woman in connection with assault and robbery
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Police have charged a 34-year-old woman in connection with an incident where a senior citizen was attacked and robbed in his garage. According to police, they responded to ...
Jun 12, 2019
Dealing with drought, before it hits
CALGARY -- With many parts of western Canada drier than normal, farmers and ranchers are either thinking about or already dealing with drought conditions. Average precipitation - Agriculture CanadaJan...
Jun 12, 2019 Accumulated Precipitation from Agriculture Canada
Big land claim battle in federal court won by the Blood Tribe
BLOOD RESERVE, AB - A long time has passed since it was initially filed, but on Wednesday, June 12, Justice Zinn of the Federal Court of Canada ruled in favour of the Blood Tribe in their land claim a...
Jun 12, 2019
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney seeks alliance with Quebec's Francois Legault
MONTREAL, QC - Alberta Premier Jason Kenney says he and Quebec Premier Francois Legault are natural allies in the fight to defend provincial autonomy in the face of federal interventions. He made the ...
Jun 12, 2019
Alberta eyes legislation if necessary to override public sector wage talks
EDMONTON -- Alberta's finance minister says the government will pass legislation if necessary to override collective bargaining agreements with unions and delay contractually mandated wage talks. The ...
Jun 12, 2019 Alberta Legislature - LethbridgeNesNOW.com
Canadian Taxpayers Federation stops in Lethbridge to talk pipeline deficit
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Canadian Taxpayers Federation's cross-country pipeline tour stopped in Lethbridge on Wednesday, June 12, to show how much money taxpayers are losing because Canadian oil is sold f...
Jun 12, 2019 The setup at Noble Diesel for Wednesday's press event