Lethbridge police provide improvement plan to province in wake of controversies
A southern Alberta police chief says he has delivered a plan to the province's justice minister aimed at fixing problems that put the future of the force in question.
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Brooks, Alta. cracks top ten on Canada's best communities list
Maclean's recently released its list of the best communities to live and work in Canada and a small southeastern Alberta city is among the top ten.
Southern Alberta woman claims to use power of heart and mind to find missing 5-year-old
A woman training in healing touch therapy says she tapped into the power of heart and mind to connect with a missing five-year-old child on Saturday and claims she lead searchers to where he was found.
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Lethbridge company claiming it shouldn't be on COVID-19 outbreak list
A Lethbridge manufacturing company said it shouldn’t be on Alberta's COVID-19 outbreak list, because the number of cases at its plant doesn’t meet the definition set by AHS.
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Plan drafted to address issues within the Lethbridge Police Service
The Lethbridge Police Commission has completed a draft framework to improve the Lethbridge Police Service, which it hopes will fulfill the province's requirements.
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COVID-19 case prompts WHL to suspend all Calgary Hitmen and Medicine Hat Tigers team activities
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Authorities close Lethbridge home they say was a source of drug activity
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Organizers of March house party charged by Lethbridge police
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27-year-old woman discovered dead on Eden Valley First Nation
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4 Medicine Hat men charged with luring, sexually assaulting minors
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Wind warnings issued for parts of southern Alberta
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Shift to at-home learning approved for Grades 7 to 12 in Calgary area school districts
A request by the Calgary Board of Education and Calgary Catholic School District to temporarily shift Grades 7 to 12 to at-home learning has been approved by Alberta Education.
Calgary Flames arena deal on thin ice after team asks for $70 million more from city: sources
Development on the city's new event centre, which is expected to be the new home of the Calgary Flames, has been paused over a discrepancy over the budget for the project, officials have confirmed to CTV News.
Teenage girl in serious condition after being struck by vehicle in southwest Calgary
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Calgary Flames turn up the playoff heat on Canadiens with 4-1 win over Habs
The Calgary Flames closed the gap on Montreal holding down the North Division's final playoff spot with a 4-1 win Wednesday over the host Canadiens.
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The current ban on indoor dining has some Calgary restaurant owners rushing to set up an outdoor space.
Banff and Canmore leaders say UCP MLA's actions undermines public health
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'I’d love to': Calgary senior asks for exception to get AstraZeneca
Health Canada cautions people with allergies to any of the ingredients in COVID-19 vaccines not to get that version of the shot, but people can't choose what they get and that's stopping some from getting protection during the pandemic.
Calgary police seek help to find missing teenage girl
Authorities are alerting the public after a 13-year-old girl was reported missing earlier on Wednesday.
City bus stolen when passed-out passenger wakes up and drives off with it
A Calgary transit passenger in a hurry took matters into her own hands Tuesday night, driving off with the bus she was a passenger on.
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Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase and Bitcoin soar
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Canada just had its worst week ever for new COVID-19 cases
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First case of COVID-19 confirmed in Iqaluit as city locks down
Nunavut has confirmed the first case of COVID-19 in Iqaluit, the territory's largest community.
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How to watch coverage of Prince Philip's funeral on CTV News
As the Royal Family and the rest of the world says goodbye to Prince Philip, CTV News will be bringing coverage of his funeral live to the homes of Canadians through TV and online.
Daunte Wright, slain by police, remembered as jokester, young dad
Daunte Wright, killed by police, was known as a skinny, smiling young man who loved making people laugh and who, after becoming a father in his teens, relished the role of doting young dad, according to his family and friends.
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WARNING: Former cop charged in death of Daunte Wright
Kimberly Potter is facing a second-degree manslaughter charge for the fatal shooting of Daunte Wright.
GRAPHIC: Que. police use road spikes to stop truck
Pierre Lévesque filmed police in Sorel-Tracy, Que., as they used road spikes to stop an allegedly stolen truck on Wednesday.
