'A dream of mine': Lethbridge Olympic hopefuls back in the water
It’s been a turbulent year for competitive athletes of all stripes, and swimmers are no exception.
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Lethbridge deconstruction program reaches record high waste reduction
It’s been nearly a year since the 60-year-old Stafford Drive South YMCA was demolished. A recent report, released by Lethbridge’s facilities department, shows that more than 98 per cent of the building material was diverted from the landfill.
'Everybody deserves some form of comfort': Students make beds from plastic bags for homeless
A group of Lethbridge university students got innovative with plastic bags, using them to create mats for homeless residents to sleep on.
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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
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'It’s been constant stress': Southern Alberta couple sees dream home turn into nightmare
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First COVID-19 vaccinations made available for Lethbridge seniors
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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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Police and protesters: Tense situation outside Calgary city hall for COVID-19 rally
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Alberta new case trend continues gradual increase as province reports 415 new cases Saturday
Alberta's rate of daily new cases of COVID-19 continued a gradual upward trend on Saturday with the province reporting 415 new infections.
'Error in judgment': AHS head apologizes for frustration, long wait times for COVID-19 vaccine rollout
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Calgary Flames beat Ottawa 6-3 to end Senators' three-game win streak
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WEATHER | A stretch of warm and sunny weather ahead for Calgary
Mostly cloudy conditions Saturday night across southern Alberta, as snow develops in west-central portions of the province and tracks east throughout Sunday.
Order allowing Alberta peace officers to enforce COVID-19 rules expires
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Emergency crews respond to scene of fallen child near High River, Alta.
Paramedics, along with the STARS Air Ambulance, were dispatched to a scene south of Calgary Saturday morning where it's believed a child was hurt in a fall.
Thousands of Calgary customers affected by Friday night power outage
Electricity has been restored for a number of homes in southwest Calgary after a power outage that occurred Friday evening.
'A dream of mine': Lethbridge Olympic hopefuls back in the water
It’s been a turbulent year for competitive athletes of all stripes, and swimmers are no exception.
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