‘I shouldn’t have survived’: Lethbridge hostage-taking victim shares her story, blood drive started
The scars on Kathryn Linder’s neck and body will be a reminder of how a normal day changed her life.

The scars on Kathryn Linder’s neck and body will be a reminder of how a normal day changed her life.
Lethbridge police are looking for the public's help to identify and locate a suspect who they say stole a laptop and committed other thefts.
In the not so distant future, rice grown in Alberta could be on store shelves.
Calgary police have laid charges in a brutal assault last month that resulted in a man's death, saying the victim and the accused were roommates.
A Calgary man and woman face 33 charges for alleged drug possession in addition to alleged firearm possession that police say was for the purpose of trafficking drugs.
Calgary's Municipal Complex reopened to the public Monday.
The Stanley Cup was in Alberta on Monday, brought to Innisfail by former resident Ray Bennett.
Officers were called to the 1500 block of 35th Street S.E. at 10 p.m. for reports of a man with weapons who was acting erratically.
Calgary is expected to see temperatures ranging between 29 C to 34 C on Monday.
The newly announced Calgary Wranglers need a mascot, and the team is hoping fans can help them figure out what it should be.
RCMP officers in Brooks, Alta. are investigating a crash that killed a pedestrian.
Calgary firefighters were called to a two-alarm fire in a northeast community on Sunday and officials say two homes were damaged.
From the CTV News archives: Watch Canada AM host Beverly Thomson's one-on-one interview with Olivia Newton-John in 2014.
Singer and actor Olivia Newton-John, who was best known for playing Sandy in the film 'Grease,' has died at the age of 73, according to her husband.
Bill Graham, who served as foreign affairs minister when Canada decided against joining the U.S. invasion of Iraq in 2003, has died at the age of 83.
Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino is defending the RCMP’s yearslong and undisclosed use of spyware capable of accessing cell phone and computer microphones, cameras and other data as part of dozens of major investigations. Testifying before a parliamentary committee on Monday, Mendicino said the national police force's use of these tools has only be permitted in 'the most serious offences.'
Saskatoon police say a woman who had been reported missing is facing charges in the United States related to unauthorized use of identification and in Canada related to parental abduction and public mischief.
The Canada Revenue Agency says it will be sending e-notifications about uncashed cheques to 25,000 Canadians this month.