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Sexual exploitation charges laid against Airdrie, Alta., man

Authorities say an Airdrie, Alta., man faces several charges related to the sexual exploitation of a young family member.

Woman stabbed on CTrain platform, charges pending: police

Investigators say a fight between two women at a Calgary LRT station Wednesday night left one of them with serious stab wounds.

Calgary police and Calgary Transit security responded to a stabbing on the Centre Street LRT platform Wednesday night. (Supplied/Brian Visser)

Calgary police search for information on hit-and-run

Calgary police have released a photo of a vehicle they say may have information about a serious hit-and-run last month in the hopes of tracking down the driver.

Calgary police say the driver of this truck may know something about a hit-and-run crash on Jan. 19. (Supplied)

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Six more weeks of winter? Here are the predictions of groundhogs across North America

Will we see six more weeks of winter, or an early spring? Here’s what some of the groundhogs (and one human) have predicted so far, from coast-to-coast.

Groundhog Club handler A.J. Dereume holds Punxsutawney Phil, the weather prognosticating groundhog, during the 136th celebration of Groundhog Day on Gobbler's Knob in Punxsutawney, Pa., Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2022. Phil's handlers said that the groundhog has forecast six more weeks of winter. (AP Photo/Barry Reeger)

Lethbridge cheerleading team secures spot at world championships

The Peak Elite Cheerleading Everest team is heading to the World Cheerleading Championships in Orlando, Fla., from Apr.19 to 21 and can't wait to show the world what they've got.

Calgarians speak out as new report finds women at heightened risk for heart disease

A new report released Wednesday from the Heart and Stroke Foundation finds gender gaps in medical diagnosis and care, as well as research and awareness, which put women at heightened risk of heart and brain disease.

9 Calgary restaurants named among the most romantic in Canada for 2023

Calgarians considering celebrating Valentine's Day with a meal at a local eatery have plenty to choose from, including nine named among the most romantic in Canada.

January's new listings hit level not seen since the late 90s: Calgary realty board

The Calgary Real Estate Board says January's new listings fell to a level not seen since the last 90s as home sales declined 40 per cent from the year before.

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Frances Widdowson met by 700 protesters at University of Lethbridge; speech moves to Zoom

A large crowd of around 700 students, faculty members and Lethbridge residents came out on Wednesday to protest a planned speech by Frances Widdowson at the University of Lethbridge that didn't take place.

When Frances Widdowson arrived on campus, she met with Indigenous students, faculty and community members, engaging with them while students surrounded her, shouting, and at times chanting and playing guitar.

Lethbridge cheerleading team secures spot at world championships

The Peak Elite Cheerleading Everest team is heading to the World Cheerleading Championships in Orlando, Fla., from Apr.19 to 21 and can't wait to show the world what they've got.

Lack of teachers pushes Milk River students to online learning

Grade 12 students at Erle Rivers High School in Milk River received quite the shock earlier this month.

Lethbridge post-secondary schools kick off Black History Month with array of educational activities

In an effort to bring more diversity and equality to campus, Lethbridge College and the University of Lethbridge kicked off Black History Month on Wednesday.

Suspect charged with manslaughter in death of woman found in Lethbridge County

The ongoing investigation into the discovery of a body in Lethbridge County in October 2022 has led to additional charges against a suspect who was already in custody.

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