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Survivor calls on Trudeau to release St. Anne's residential-school abuse documents

OTTAWA - Residential school survivor Evelyn Korkmaz is calling on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to release thousands of documents that detail the sexual and physical abuse of thousands of Indigenous c...

Dec 23, 2020

NHL, NHLPA reach deal for 56-game season starting Jan. 13

The NHL and the NHL Players' Association settled on a plan for the upcoming season Sunday. The league and union agreed to a 56-game schedule that includes an all-Canadian North Division - for the 2020...

Dec 20, 2020

Overwhelming success for Lethbridge Police Charity Checkstop

LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- For their first ever try at a Charity Checkstop, the confidence LPS had in the community to come through for them was rewarded with incredible generosity. On Saturday (Nov 28), volu...

Nov 30, 2020

Province removes barriers to adoption and simplifies process

EDMONTON, AB. -- As Alberta marks Adoption Awareness Month, the provincial government is taking action to make the process easier to navigate. Right now, the province has a complex process for adoptio...

Olivia Thorington Nov 25, 2020

Missing person - located by LPS, using help from above

LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- In police work, it isn't always handcuffs and fire power. Officers have an array of tools at their disposal. LPS recently used airborne technology to safely return a missing person ...

Oct 16, 2020

VIA CIBO - Italian street food: a mouth-watering upgrade from usual fast food

It isn't unusual for restaurants to come and go in any city. However, the good ones, the really good ones - they have staying power. Fortunately, Lethbridge has several of those and the newest expecte...

Oct 09, 2020

Province launches regulated online gambling site

EDMONTON, AB.-- Alberta has launched a new regulated, online gambling website that the government says will contribute to programs and services Albertans rely on.PlayAlberta.ca is available to Alberta...

Oct 02, 2020

Bubble won't be back for full 2020-21 NHL season

EDMONTON - The 64 days spent in the NHL playoff bubble feel like six months to Barclay Goodrow."It's tough," the Tampa Bay Lightning forward said. "It's been a grind."It's a grind he and players won't...

Sep 28, 2020

Partial closure of Canada-U.S. border extended to Oct. 21

OTTAWA - Public Safety Minister Bill Blair says the partial closure of the border with the United States is being extended another month, to Oct. 21. Crossings of the border have been largely restrict...

Sep 18, 2020

Lawyers hope to erase racist and misogynistic nickname of mountain landmark

Momentum is building to properly name a prominent landmark on a mountain in the Alberta Rockies because its commonly used nickname is racist and misogynistic. The feature, which has been known since t...

Sep 06, 2020