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• Canada's Michael Woods headlines 2023 Montreal Grand Prix ... - Lethbridge News Now

  09-09-2023 23:28 via news.google.com
  
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• New Hockey Canada boss Katherine Henderson calls Calgary ... - Lethbridge News Now

  09-09-2023 22:58 via news.google.com
  
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• Steps from TIFF, striking actors, writers rally at Canadian offices for Amazon, Apple

  09-09-2023 21:27
  
  Film and TV star Patricia Arquette joined dozens of actors and writers who rallied outside the Canadian headquarters of Amazon and Apple to support ongoing labour protests. Members of Canadian and U.S. performers unions gathered just blocks from marquee venues hosting the Toronto International Film Festival to call for job protections and better compensation. Aside from directors and producers, TIFF premieres have been largely devoid of Hollywood A-listers as strike rules prevent unionized actor
  
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• Martin Fuchs takes home first in Tourmaline Oil Cup at Spruce Meadows

  09-09-2023 20:38
  
  A $150,000 prize was up for grabs at the Tourmaline Oil Cup at Spruce Meadows Friday. It was great weather to chill out on the grass around the international ring as the Masters continues. The 1.60m Tourmaline Oil Cup came down to a three-rider jump-off. Martin Fuchs of Switzerland took it, riding to victory on Commissar Pezi. He ran a faultless ride in 38.51 seconds and took home the lion's share of the prize money, defeating Eveilina Tovek of Sweden and Canadian Mario Deslauriers. "What a grea
  
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• Brewers' Christian Yelich scratched against Yankees because of ... - Lethbridge News Now

  09-09-2023 20:27 via news.google.com
  
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• Canadian forecasters watching point where hurricane Lee turns and ... - Lethbridge News Now

  09-09-2023 20:24 via news.google.com
  
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• Legal guardian of Danillo Glenn issues statement

  09-09-2023 19:34
  
  The legal guardian of Danillo Glenn, who was fatally assaulted at a sports facility in Copperfield Tuesday night, issued a statement to the media Saturday morning. The statement came after a second vigil paying tribute to Glenn was held Friday evening at the basketball court where the 18-year-old was assaulted. Tuesday night, Glenn was playing basketball with friends when he was attacked with pepper spray and stabbed a number of times. Police say they have received several tips from the public a
  
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• Legal guardian of Danillo Canales Glenn issues statement

  09-09-2023 19:34
  
  The legal guardian of Danillo Canales Glenn, who was fatally assaulted at a sports facility in Copperfield Tuesday night, issued a statement to the media Saturday morning. The statement came after a second vigil paying tribute to Canales Glenn was held Friday evening at the basketball court where the 18-year-old was assaulted. Tuesday night, Canales Glenn was playing basketball with friends when he was attacked with pepper spray and stabbed a number of times. Police say they have received severa
  
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• 2 suspects in police custody in stabbing death of 18-year-old Danillo Canales Glenn

  09-09-2023 19:34
  
  Police have taken 2 suspects into custody in the fatal stabbing of 18-year-old Danillo Canales Glenn, police announced Saturday afternoon. Tuesday night, Canales Glenn was playing basketball with friends when he was attacked with pepper spray and stabbed a number of times. Police received several tips from the public about two suspects, who were described as being between 16 and 18 years old, about 5'8" and slim. The police said they now have the suspects in custody and charges are pending. No o
  
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• Police investigating after man shot dead near front steps of northwest Calgary home

  09-09-2023 18:39
  
  Police are investigating and continuing to search for a suspect after a man was shot and killed near the front steps of a northwest Calgary home early Saturday morning. Officers responded around 4 a.m. to the 1700 block of 18 Avenue N.W. for reports of gunshots fired in the area.  A resident in the Capitol Hill neighbourhood who didn’t wish to be on camera told CTV News that it was one of the scariest moments they’ve ever experienced. “We were woken up in th
  
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• Ottawa ‘ready’ to help as Alberta daycare E.coli outbreak grows

  09-09-2023 16:44 via globalnews.ca
  
  Minister of Health Mark Holland says the government will help Alberta if needed, as the province grapples with an E.coli outbreak linked to multiple Calgary daycares.
  
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• Investigation underway after shots fired at home in Walsh, Alta.

  09-09-2023 16:39
  
  Redcliff RCMP are investigating after a late August incident where someone shot twice at a home in Walsh, Alta. On Aug. 29, around 12:25 a.m., officers were dispatched for reports of shots fired at a residence on Fourth Avenue in Walsh. Officers didn't locate any suspects on arrival, but did confirm that the home had been shot at twice. No one was injured. Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact Redcliff RCMP at 403-548-2288. Those wishing to remain anonymous can contact
  
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• 36th annual Atlantic Balloon Fiesta brings sea of colour to the sky in Sussex

  09-09-2023 15:49
  
  On the 36th annual Atlantic Balloon Fiesta weekend, weather forecasts have thrown a wrench into some of the plans. “We started the first of the week and we were rained out until last night,” said president, Debbie Harris. “Last night we had over 80 passengers up in the balloons. We did have a couple that had to back out as far as the pilots were concerned because of the weather that was happening in the states.” While it may be a difficult attraction to plan for the weath
  
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• Climate protesters have blocked a Dutch highway to demand an end to big subsidies for fossil fuels

  09-09-2023 15:36
  
  Several thousand climate activists blocked a Dutch highway on Saturday in anger at billions of euros in government subsidies for industries that use oil, coal and gas revealed in a report earlier this week.The information you need to know, sent directly to you: Download the CTV News AppThe protesters -- from Extinction Rebellion, Greenpeace and other organizations -- broke through a police barrier and sat on a main road in The Hague heading to the temporary venue for the lower house of parliamen
  
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• Tory grassroots vote against surgical, pharmaceutical care for transgender youth

  09-09-2023 15:16
  
  Conservative party delegates voted Saturday that as a future government, it should prohibit "life-altering medicinal or surgical interventions" for transgender minors. Members were gathered in Quebec City for the final day of the party's three-day policy convention, where delegates voted on a suite of amendments to the party's policy handbook, ranging in issues from foreign affairs, the environment and health. The proposal that any future Conservative government prohibit "life-altering medicinal
  
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• Conservatives to close Quebec City convention with votes on party policy

  09-09-2023 15:16
  
  Conservatives gathered in Quebec City will vote today on a series of changes to their policy handbook on the final day of a three-day convention. More than 2,500 delegates have been gathered at a conference centre near the city's historic walls to energize themselves to fight the next election and debate what to change about the party's policy and constitution.The information you need to know, sent directly to you: Download the CTV News AppRiding associations from across the country worked to ad
  
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• Conservatives close Quebec City convention with votes on party policy

  09-09-2023 15:16
  
  Conservatives gathered in Quebec City are spending the final day of their convention voting on a series of changes to the party's policy handbook, including whether to adopt stances on issues around gender identity. More than 200 submissions were made ahead of the three-day convention, which is a chance for members across different riding associations to advance the changes they want to make to the party's internal policies. Like leaders before him, Pierre Poilievre has said he is not bound to i
  
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• Conservative grassroots vote against surgical, pharmaceutical care for transgender kids

  09-09-2023 15:16
  
  Conservative party delegates voted Saturday that as a future government, it should prohibit "medicinal or surgical interventions" for gender-diverse and transgender kids. Members were gathered in Quebec City for the final day of the party's three-day policy convention and voted on a suite of amendments to the party's policy handbook, ranging in issues from foreign affairs, the environment and health. The proposal that any future Conservative government prohibit "life-altering medicinal or surgic
  
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• Some Loblaws prices are double Dollarama's – here's why

  09-09-2023 15:12
  
  A comparison of prices at Dollarama and Loblaws in Toronto recently went viral online, showing a handful of food items cost double – or more – at the big box grocer. While Loblaws and Dollarama are not direct competitors – one being a discount store, the other a grocery chain – CTV News Toronto visited Dollarama and Loblaws locations in downtown Toronto to compare and contextualize prices at the two stores. IN PICTURES: How Loblaw grocery store prices compare to Doll
  
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• Some Loblaws prices are double Dollarama – here's why

  09-09-2023 15:12
  
  A comparison of prices at Dollarama and Loblaws in Toronto recently went viral online, showing a handful of food items cost double – or more – at the big box grocer. While Loblaws and Dollarama are not direct competitors – one being a discount store, the other a grocery chain – CTV News Toronto visited Dollarama and Loblaws locations in downtown Toronto to compare and contextualize prices at the two stores. IN PICTURES: How Loblaw grocery store prices compare to Doll
  
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• G20 agreement reflects sharp differences over Ukraine and the rising clout of the Global South

  09-09-2023 14:58
  
  The Group of 20 top world economies added the African Union as a member at their annual summit Saturday, and host India was able to get the disparate group to sign off on a final statement, but only after softening language on the contentious issue of Russia's war in Ukraine. In the months leading up to the leaders' summit in New Delhi, India had been unable to find agreement on the wording about Ukraine, with Russia and China objecting even to language that they had agreed to last year at the G
  
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• G20 agreement reflects sharp differences over Ukraine and a rising clout of Global South

  09-09-2023 14:58
  
  The Group of 20 top world economies added the African Union as a member at their annual summit Saturday, and host India was able to get the disparate group to sign off on a final statement, but only after softening language on the contentious issue of Russia's war in Ukraine. In the months leading up to the leaders' summit in New Delhi, India had been unable to find agreement on the wording about Ukraine, with Russia and China objecting even to language that they had agreed to last year at the G
  
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• G20 adds the African Union as a member, issues call rejecting use of force in reference to Ukraine

  09-09-2023 14:58
  
  The Group of 20 top world economies welcomed the African Union as a member at their annual summit Saturday, but their wording on the contentious issue of Russia's war in Ukraine was limited to a call to avoid forcefully seizing territory or using nuclear weapons. There had been doubt that an agreement could be adopted because of disagreements among members, most centrally on differences about the war.Sign up for breaking news alerts from CTV News, right at your fingertipsThe G20 final statement,
  
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• UK police catch terrorism suspect who escaped from a London prison - Lethbridge News Now

  09-09-2023 13:16 via news.google.com
  
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• Frustration, despair at Montreal airport amid road traffic woes - Lethbridge News Now

  09-09-2023 13:06 via news.google.com
  
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• Conservatives to close Quebec City convention with votes on party ... - Lethbridge News Now

  09-09-2023 10:04 via news.google.com
  
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• Phyllis Ellis, Michael Woods among winners at Canadian Sport ... - Lethbridge News Now

  09-09-2023 07:22 via news.google.com
  
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• Housing market stable in city, says Lethbridge and District ... - Lethbrige Herald

  09-09-2023 06:59 via news.google.com
  
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• Grizzly seen in Wishbone Landing and Crypt Lake Trail area of Waterton Lakes National Park

  09-09-2023 05:17
  
  Parks Canada has issued a warning about a grizzly seen in Waterton Lakes National Park, in the area of Wishbone Landing and Crypt Lake Trail. The bulletin was posted to the Parks Canada website on Friday. According to Parks Canada, the bear "has not been aggressive but has approached people." Parks Canada advises not approaching the bear if you see it, and if the bear approaches you, to make noise, pick up your things and leave. Additionally, Parks Canada suggests carrying bear spray, hiking out
  
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• Danillo remembered: Second vigil held for victim of fatal Copperfield stabbing

  09-09-2023 05:16
  
  For the second night in a row, loved ones of Danillo Canales Glenn gathered for a vigil at the basketball court where he was fatally stabbed. Friends of the 18-year-old shared heartfelt memories Friday evening. "He would give every dime to anybody -- anyone who needed it. Just the way he was," said Lily Flynn. "I hope you're watching down on us every day and listening to our prayers," another friend told the crowd. "We miss you so much. Words cannot describe how much pain we're in."Glenn was ass
  
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• Belgium's De Lie wins Quebec cycling race, Canada's Boivin ... - Lethbridge News Now

  09-09-2023 02:57 via news.google.com
  
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• University students say former employer Turnip Home owes thousands in unpaid wages

  09-09-2023 02:43 via globalnews.ca
  
  Two college students say a company they worked for didn't pay them thousands of dollars. They've now turned to the province in an effort to get paid by Turnip Home.
  
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• Powerful quake in Morocco kills more than 2,000 people and damages historic buildings in Marrakech

  09-09-2023 02:31
  
  A rare, powerful earthquake struck Morocco, sending people racing from their beds into the streets and toppling buildings in mountainous villages and ancient cities not built to withstand such force. More than 2,000 people were killed, and the toll was expected to rise as rescuers struggled Saturday to reach hard-hit remote areas.The information you need to know, sent directly to you: Download the CTV News AppThe magnitude-6.8 quake, the biggest to hit the North African country in 120 years, sen
  
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• Powerful quake in Morocco kills more than 1,300 people and damages historic buildings in Marrakech

  09-09-2023 02:31
  
  A rare, powerful earthquake struck Morocco, sending people racing from their beds into the streets and toppling buildings in mountainous villages and ancient cities not built to withstand such force. More than 1,300 people were killed, and the toll was expected to rise as rescuers struggled Saturday to reach hard-hit remote areas.The information you need to know, sent directly to you: Download the CTV News AppThe magnitude-6.8 quake, the biggest to hit the North African country in 120 years, sen
  
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• Powerful quake in Morocco kills more than 1,000 people and damages historic buildings in Marrakech

  09-09-2023 02:31
  
  A rare, powerful earthquake struck Morocco, sending people racing from their beds into the darkened streets and toppling buildings in mountainous villages and ancient cities not built to withstand such force. More than 1,000 people were killed, and the toll was expected to rise as rescuers struggled Saturday to get through boulder-strewn roads to the remote areas hit hardest. The magnitude 6.8 quake, the biggest to hit the North African country in 120 years, sent people fleeing their homes in te
  
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• Former NHLer Aliu questions Hockey Canada’s motives: ‘These summits mean nothing to me’

  09-09-2023 01:53 via globalnews.ca
  
  A former professional hockey player believes Hockey Canada’s summit on toxic masculinity falls well short of what needs to be done to address the issue.
  
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• First of its kind lab in Canada telling time using animal teeth

  09-09-2023 01:38 via globalnews.ca
  
  On Wednesday, a brand-new lab examining wildlife teeth for age analysis and disease tracking opened at Lethbridge College. It’s the first of its kind in Canada.
  
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• Pet-friendly rental shortage leading to shelter overcrowding

  09-09-2023 00:51
  
  The Community Animal Services shelter has 88 per cent of its kennels filled, but over the last couple years it hasn’t been uncommon to be over capacity. “At several times over that time period we have operated over capacity for several weeks at a time,” said community animal services director of services and enforcement, Skylar Plourde. Several factors have led to this, with one of the leading factors being a lack of pet-friendly rental options available in Lethbridge. Accordin
  
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• Pet-friendly rental shortage creating housing challenges for ... - CTV News Calgary

  09-09-2023 00:51 via news.google.com
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• 142 E. coli cases connected to Calgary-area daycares confirmed; 26 sick kids in hospital

  09-09-2023 00:37
  
  The number of confirmed E. coli cases connected to 11 Calgary-area daycares continues to spike, reaching 142 as of Friday afternoon. Alberta Health Services (AHS) had the number at 128, 24 hours prior. And 96 the day before that. Fifty-six earlier in the week. Among Friday's count of 142 cases are 26 children sick enough to be admitted to hospital. Five were admitted and then discharged. And 11 have developed a serious condition known as hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS). AHS has declined, for pri
  
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• Jupiter Theatre teams up with Calgary circus artists on The Time Machinist

  09-09-2023 00:32
  
  It appears to be circus season in Calgary. Last week, the iconic Cirque du Soleil opened Kooza on the Stampede Grounds in its trademark Big Tent. Friday night, Jupiter Theatre and Le Cirque de la Nuit are teaming up to premiere a new work called The Time Machinist at the iconic Grand Theatre in downtown Calgary. It's an all-ages circus theatre production that blends the past and time travel to take a trip through the ages. In a release, Le Cirque de la Nuit’s Artistic Director Kelley Matle
  
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• Dialysis machines brought in to treat children in Calgary daycare E. coli outbreak

  09-09-2023 00:26 via globalnews.ca
  
  On Friday, AHS said there were 142 lab-confirmed cases linked to the outbreak and 26 kids were stable in hospital. Eleven have HUS, with a 'small number' needing dialysis.
  
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• Lethbridge College unveils new Wildlife Analytics Lab, first of its kind in Canada

  09-09-2023 00:25
  
  Lethbridge College’s newest lab addition is putting the focus on animal teeth.  Those at the Centre for Technology, Environment and Design (CTED) say the Wildlife Analytics Lab (WAL) fills a need provincially and nationally. "The wildlife analytics lab is the first of its kind in Canada and is starting off focusing on cementum analysis, which is tactical jargon for looking inside teeth, to determine the age of animals," said Dr. Everett Hanna, an environmental sciences instructor at t
  
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• First wildlife analytics lab in nation opens at Lethbridge College - CTV News Calgary

  09-09-2023 00:25 via news.google.com
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