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Justice Minister on SCS issues in Lethbridge, what the future could hold
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta's Minister of Justice says Lethbridge needs continued investments and strategies to deal with the drug crisis, supervised consumption or not.LNN spoke to Doug Schweitzer follo...
Jul 18, 2020
Contract awarded for baseball quad at Sylvan Lake's Pogadl Park
With work already underway on the new stadium for the Sylvan Lake Gulls, the town's Pogadl Park took another step forward this week when council awarded the tender for the 'baseball quad' portion of t...
Jul 18, 2020
Surging Canadian Taylor Pendrith ties for second at San Antonio Championship
SAN ANTONIO - Canadian golfer Taylor Pendrith is projected to move up to third in the Korn Ferry Tour standings after his third consecutive top-three finish on Saturday. Pendrith tied for second at th...
Jul 18, 2020
Canadiens treating play-in qualifier against Penguins as a playoff series
BROSSARD, Que. - Nick Suzuki's first NHL playoff series technically isn't a playoff, but he and his Montreal Canadiens are going to treat their five-game play-in set against the Pittsburgh Penguins li...
Jul 18, 2020
Red Deer College gets $5M for infrastructure renewal
Red Deer College is getting $5 million from the province for capital maintenance and renewal.In a release, the province says the funding will go towards upgrading and replacing a variety of electrical...
Jul 18, 2020
Wanted pair arrested near Rocky Mountain House
Two men wanted on outstanding warrants were arrested this week near Rocky Mountain House. RCMP say the pair was taken into custody on July 15.Zachary Yellowface, 18, was wanted on outstanding warrants...
Jul 18, 2020
Rocky Mountain House man dies in overnight ATV crash
A man from Rocky Mountain House is dead following an overnight collision between two off-highway vehicles.The head-on crash happened at about 1:15 a.m. near Highway 752 and Range Road 100A, about 35 k...
Jul 18, 2020
Canadians are reluctantly wearing masks as support for mandatory masking climbs
TORONTO - As fears of a resurgence in COVID-19 cases increase, many Canadians are reluctantly donning masks to stop the spread of the virus. This is according to a new Angus Reid poll which ...
Jul 18, 2020
Blue Jays can't play home games in Toronto after federal government rejects plan
TORONTO - The Blue Jays can't play home games in Toronto this season after the federal government rejected the club's plan to use Rogers Centre on Saturday. While the government gave the green li...
Jul 18, 2020
Toronto protesters call for defunding police; damage statues, several arrests
TORONTO - Three protesters were arrested Saturday after supporters of Black Lives Matter threw paint on several statues, including one of Canada's first prime minister, Sir John A. Macdonald, and call...
Jul 18, 2020