356 days after their last game, the Lethbridge Hurricanes return to action
The Lethbbridge Hurricanes play Friday night, their first WHL game since last March when COVID-19 shut the league down
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Lethbridge Police look for rightful owner of high-voltage cable
Lethbridge police is looking for the rightful owner of a "substantial amount" of high-voltage, aluminum-core, underground cable recovered this week.
'It’s been constant stress': Southern Alberta couple sees dream home turn into nightmare
When Bill and Melanie Brandley finally started building their family dream home, there was an initial feeling of pure excitement. That has long since turned into dread.
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First COVID-19 vaccinations made available for Lethbridge seniors
First COVID-19 vaccinations made available for Lethbridge seniorsLethbridge seniors were excited to receive their first doses of the Pfizer vaccine Wednesday.
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Return of bison to Waterton Lakes National Park celebrated
Six plains bison were transferred to Waterton Lakes National Park on Feb. 19, with several Indigenous elders on hand to commemorate the occasion.
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Calgarian claims $1M prize after purchasing winning lotto ticket in Lethbridge
A Calgary man has claimed his LOTTO 6/49 jackpot after the ticket he purchased in Lethbridge earlier this year proved a winner.
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Wind warning issued for southern Alberta
A wind warning was issued by Environment Canada for southern Alberta late Wednesday morning.
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Coal consultations to start March 29: Government urged to stop mining exploration until process is completed
On Canada’s Agriculture Day many southern Alberta farmers are calling on the Alberta government to put the brakes on coal mining, until public consultations are finished, and all issues have been examined.
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‘Our emissions are still rising’: Canadian farmers call on Ottawa to invest in sustainable agriculture
For the national farmer-led coalition Farmers For Climate Solutions (FCS), Canada’s Agriculture Day was the perfect time to call on the feds for a $300M investment to cut agricultural emissions.
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We’re Here Too: Photography collective highlights Black experience in Lethbridge
With Black History Month nearing an end, a group of photographers is putting together a collection of photos, poems and short stories that highlight the Black experience in Lethbridge and across Alberta.
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18-year-old female dies from suspected drug overdose on Piikani Nation in southern Alberta
Piikani RCMP is investigating a possible fatal overdose reported Sunday morning at a home on the Piikani Nation.
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Alberta reports 356 COVID-19 cases, 3 deaths
Two of the three deaths are connected to the Olymel meatpacking plant in Red Deer, Alberta Health said.
WestJet to lay off undisclosed number of pilots amid labour negotiations
WestJet Airlines Ltd. says it is laying off an undisclosed number of pilots amid negotiations with the union that represents them.
Alberta's doctors reach tentative agreement with the province
Alberta's health minister and the president of the Alberta Medical Association confirm the two sides have reached a tentative agreement regarding physician contracts..
3 COVID-19 deaths now linked to Red Deer's Olymel plant
A second worker from Red Deer's Olymel meat processing plant has died from COVID-19, the union that represents the facility's workers told CTV News Edmonton Friday.
Development dispute: Chaparral residents say proposed community would put their homes at risk
A new community proposal in southeast Calgary has nearby neighbours worried about flooding and calling for a development halt.
Alberta's credit rating remains the same after release of 2021 budget
The situation hasn't changed for Alberta following the UCP government's third budget but a company that records credit ratings says the framework released Thursday fails to provide a plan to return to balance.
Calgary family struggles financially to support newborn child with rare heart condition
After doctors told her she would never be able to bear children, Nicole Banman received the gift of a lifetime.
Lower speed limits are coming to Calgary: Do you know where 40 km/h will be the max?
Ahead of the adoption of lowered speed limits on the majority of residential and collector roads, the City of Calgary has outlined which streets will have a maximum speed of 40 km/h and which will remain at 50 km/h.
11 years behind bars for Calgary man caught smuggling meth over Coutts border crossing
A Calgary man has been sentenced to 11 years behind bars after attempting to smuggle 50 kg of methamphetamines across the Coutts border crossing in southern Alberta
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'It was quite harmless': Queen Elizabeth on COVID-19 vaccine
Queen Elizabeth II is encouraging people to be vaccinated against COVID-19, saying the shot is quick, harmless and will help protect others against the disease
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19-year-old fakes his own kidnapping to get out of work
An Arizona teen admitted to police that he faked his own kidnapping to get out of going to work.
Mom drops kids from window to escape Turkey apartment fire
Video shows a mother in Turkey dropping her children from a window of an apartment on fire. Everyone escaped with minor injuries
Palm oil at centre of 'hard' Canadian butter controversy
There is a growing controversy surrounding palm oil in livestock feed that started over questions of 'hard' Canadian butter.
Former MP on sexism, racism and tokenism in politics
Celina Caesar-Chavannes explores her childhood and life as a Black politician in her new book, 'Can You Hear Me Now?'
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Health Canada approves two AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines
Health Canada has approved the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine and a related shot by the Serum Institute of India for use around the country with the first doses expected to arrive soon.
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'Good to go': Canadian pharmacies ready for next phase of vaccine rollout
Canada's pharmacies say they're primed and ready to start administering COVID-19 vaccines at their facilities across the country, as government officials prepare for the next phase of vaccine rollout.
Head of Canada's largest pension plan resigns after receiving COVID-19 vaccine in Dubai: memo
The chief executive of the fund that manages Canada Pension Plan investments has resigned after it was revealed that he decided to travel to the United Arab Emirates, where he arranged to be vaccinated against COVID-19.
Video shows officers posing in front of body; Vancouver police under investigation
A spokeswoman for Vancouver police says the conduct of two officers is under investigation after video footage emerged of the pair allegedly posing with a dead body at a popular beach.
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Confusion over what is considered 'essential travel' to U.S.
Starting Feb. 22, passengers flying back to Canada are subject to a hotel quarantine.
Snowbird says travel rules make her feel like a 'criminal'
A Canadian travelling back home after three months in the U.S. says everything about the experience was 'awful.'
