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• Norris Trophy favourites Hughes, Josi headline Canucks-Predators playoff series - Lethbridge News Now

  20-04-2024 23:49 via news.google.com
  
  Norris Trophy favourites Hughes, Josi headline Canucks-Predators playoff series  Lethbridge News Now
  
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• 'Enough work hasn't yet been done': 42 community association representatives meet with Gondek over rezoning

  20-04-2024 23:49
  
  Dozens of Community Association representatives sat down with Mayor Jyoti Gondek Saturday morning to express their concern about proposed zoning changes. If passed, Calgary's base zoning district would be changed to R-CG, a classification that allows for row homes and duplexes to be built in residential zones. Jon Himmens, President of the Lakeview Association, described the mood in the meeting with the mayor as “serious.” “Our community associations are concerned about blanket
  
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• Canada's Auger-Aliassime falls to Struff in Bavarian International quarterfinal - Lethbridge News Now

  20-04-2024 23:49 via news.google.com
  
  Canada's Auger-Aliassime falls to Struff in Bavarian International quarterfinal  Lethbridge News Now
  
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• Lethbridge gets a new theatre company to showcase city's storytellers

  20-04-2024 23:14
  
  A new theatre group is setting up shop in Lethbridge. Experience Theatre will be showing its inaugural show this weekend. The debut play is called I Hear Abel Singing’ in the Field. It tells the story of two brothers living in the prairies who are at odds with each other until the tension boils over. It was originally written a few years ago by a former University of Lethbridge student. Experience Theatre hopes to give local storytellers and artists a platform to tell their stories. &ldquo
  
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• Experience Theatre launches in Lethbridge | CTV News - CTV News Calgary

  20-04-2024 23:14 via news.google.com
  
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• Experience Theatre launches in Lethbridge - CTV News Calgary

  20-04-2024 23:14 via news.google.com
  
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• 'Seven years of regret': raunchy leg piece wins bad tattoo competition at Edmonton Expo Centre

  20-04-2024 23:09
  
  Friday night was a celebration of mistakes for a small group of body art enthusiasts. The Ben Alway Memorial Bad Tattoo Contest was held at the Edmonton Expo Centre as part of the Edmonton Tattoo and Arts Festival. Legacy Tattoo Removal organized the competition in honour of former tattoo removal expert Ben Alway who died in 2023. "People submit some of their mistakes or some of the tattoos that didn't turn out to their expectations, and we judge them and we laugh," said Legacy Tattoo Removal co
  
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• SUPERTRAIN 2024 has thousands of Calgarians climbing on board

  20-04-2024 21:34
  
  SUPERTRAIN is one of the most popular weekend events in the city and it’s also the largest model train show in Canada. It’s taking over the Genesis Centre at 7555 Falconridge Blvd N.E with nearly 5,400 square metres of operating model railroad layouts. The event runs from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. both Saturday and Sunday and features Lego trains, Thomas and Friends, garden railroads and photo exhibits as well as live demonstrations. The first model train show to use the name SUPERTRAIN was h
  
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• Edmonton’s Marco Arop wins men’s 800 metres in Diamond League opener

  20-04-2024 20:48 via globalnews.ca
  
  Canadian runner Marco Arop won Saturday's men's 800 metres in the season-opening Diamond League meet.
  
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• EA Sports simulation predicts Vancouver over Boston in 2024 Stanley Cup final

  20-04-2024 20:12
  
  If EA Sports' annual Stanley Cup playoffs simulation is correct, the Vancouver Canucks are about to exorcise a whole lot of demons. The game developer's prediction has the Canucks becoming the first Canadian team to win the Stanley Cup since 1993, and doing so in cathartic fashion, defeating none other than the Boston Bruins in a rematch of the 2011 final.The #NHL24 #StanleyCup Playoff Simulation is official The @Canucks win the Stanley Cup in 7 games as part of a 2011 rematch against the Boston
  
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• Canada's Marco Arop wins men's 800 metres in Diamond League opener - Lethbridge News Now

  20-04-2024 20:09 via news.google.com
  
  Canada's Marco Arop wins men's 800 metres in Diamond League opener  Lethbridge News Now
  
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• Hicks stops 43 shots as Brooks Bandits down Okotoks 4-0 in BCHL series opener

  20-04-2024 20:05
  
  The Okotoks Oilers poured it on Friday night, firing 43 shots at goalie Johnny Hicks, who stopped them all, leading the Brooks Bandits to a 4-0 win. The victory gave the Bandits a 1-0 series lead in their best-of-seven Alberta semifinal. The Bandits got goals from Nathan Free, Parker Lalonde, Logan Sawyer and Hunter Wallace to build a 4-0 lead, and Hicks did the rest. Brooks benefited from a potent power play, going three for three with the man advantage. The victory was the Bandits’ first
  
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• Lethbridge police charge man in alleged harassment of women, girls - CityNews Calgary

  20-04-2024 19:54 via news.google.com
  
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• Some improvement to Montreal Village but troubles persist, community members say - Lethbridge News Now

  20-04-2024 19:46 via news.google.com
  
  Some improvement to Montreal Village but troubles persist, community members say  Lethbridge News Now
  
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• Lethbridge man charged with criminal harassment | CTV News - CTV News Calgary

  20-04-2024 19:30 via news.google.com
  
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• Lethbridge man charged with criminal harassment - CTV News Calgary

  20-04-2024 19:30 via news.google.com
  
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• Lethbridge man charged over six incidents where women were approached and solicited

  20-04-2024 19:30
  
  A Lethbridge man has been charged in connection with six different incidents where women were approached and solicited. Between April 9 and 15th, police responded to multiple reports of a suspicious man who would approach young girls and women, and ask them to hang out. He tried to get them to get in his vehicle and in some incidents, offered them cash to do so. All told, 10 different victims ranging in age from 11 to 45 came forward. All 10 of them said no, but the man would persist, asking aga
  
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• Lethbridge police charge man with criminal harassment involving women - Global News

  20-04-2024 19:26 via news.google.com
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• Lethbridge police charge man with criminal harassment involving women

  20-04-2024 19:26 via globalnews.ca
  
  Police in Lethbridge, Alta., have arrested a man on allegations he harassed several women and girls, often while driving past in his car. Ten victims have come forward.
  
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• Nylander's status for Maple Leafs' playoff opener against Bruins remains unclear - Lethbridge News Now

  20-04-2024 19:24 via news.google.com
  
  Nylander's status for Maple Leafs' playoff opener against Bruins remains unclear  Lethbridge News Now
  
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• Max Verstappen takes pole for Chinese GP to extend F1 dominance - Lethbridge News Now

  20-04-2024 19:09 via news.google.com
  
  Max Verstappen takes pole for Chinese GP to extend F1 dominance  Lethbridge News Now
  
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• Canada victorious to start world mixed doubles curling championship - Lethbridge News Now

  20-04-2024 18:54 via news.google.com
  
  Canada victorious to start world mixed doubles curling championship  Lethbridge News Now
  
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• Parts of Deerfoot Trail to close for spring cleanup Monday, Tuesday evening

  20-04-2024 18:45
  
  Sections of Deerfoot Trail will be closed Monday and Tuesday evening at 9 p.m. to allow for spring cleanup work, the province said in a media release issued Saturday The work will be done in off-peak hours to minimize traffic disruptions. Deerfoot will reopen at 5 a.m. Tuesday and Wednesday morning for rush-hour traffic. During the evening shutdown, drivers should expect delays and plan to use alternate routes. Signs have been posted along the Deerfoot to remind motorists of the closures. The wo
  
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• AHS issues boil water advisory for multiple water systems in Rocky View County

  20-04-2024 18:34 via globalnews.ca
  
  Alberta Health Services has issued a boil water advisory for residents in Rocky View County that rely on the Salt Box Coulee Waterworks System for their drinking water.
  
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• AHS issues boil water advisory for Rocky View County

  20-04-2024 18:10
  
  A boil water advisory was issued Friday night for residences supplied by Salt Box Coulee Waterworks System in Rocky View County. The advisory was issued just before 11 p.m. Friday evening. Impacted water systems include Salt Box Waterworks System, Calling Horse Estates Waterworks System, Windmill Water Coop Waterworks and Deer Springs. All residents and businesses supplied by these systems are advised to bring water to rolling boil for at least one minute before consuming it. This includes drink
  
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• Canadian women's wheelchair basketball team punches ticket to Paralympic Games - Lethbridge News Now

  20-04-2024 18:09 via news.google.com
  
  Canadian women's wheelchair basketball team punches ticket to Paralympic Games  Lethbridge News Now
  
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• CP NewsAlert: Wrongfully convicted N.B man dies four months after exoneration - Lethbridge News Now

  20-04-2024 17:40 via news.google.com
  
  CP NewsAlert: Wrongfully convicted N.B man dies four months after exoneration  Lethbridge News Now
  
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• Lethbridge man charged with criminal harassment - Lethbridge News Now

  20-04-2024 16:55 via news.google.com
  
  Lethbridge man charged with criminal harassment  Lethbridge News Now
  
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• Abbotsford scores late in overtime to topple Wranglers 4-3

  20-04-2024 16:36
  
  The Calgary Wranglers picked up a single point Friday night, dropping a 4-3 decision to the Canucks in an American Hockey League (AHL) game played in Abbotsford. Christian Wolanin scored in the final minute of extra time to give the Canucks the win. That offset a late rally by the Wranglers, who got even when Jakob Pelletier tied it up at three apiece. Clark Bishop and Mitch McLain added single goals for the Wranglers, while Linus Karlsson, Sheldon Dries and Aidan McDonough countered for Abbotsf
  
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• They were from different countries and barely spoke each other's languages. More than 20 years later, they're still happily in love

  20-04-2024 15:00
  
  He decided to spend Christmas somewhere that wouldn't involve snowstorm disasters. She was spending the holidays with family, travelling for the first time outside of her native country of Venezuela. Both weren't expecting to meet someone special the night they crossed paths at a bar in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic. Describing himself as an independent person who had lived in and travelled to many places, Doug Schneider, then aged 36, decided to travel alone to the Caribbean country in 2000.
  
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• 'I will forget you,' she told a man she met while travelling. She never did and they found unexpected love

  20-04-2024 15:00
  
  He decided to spend Christmas somewhere that wouldn't involve snowstorm disasters. She was spending the holidays with family, travelling for the first time outside of her native country of Venezuela. Both weren't expecting to meet someone special the night they crossed paths at a bar in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic. Describing himself as an independent person who had lived in and travelled to many places, Doug Schneider, then aged 36, decided to travel alone to the Caribbean country in 2000.
  
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• Iraq investigates a blast at a base of Iran-allied militias that killed 1. U.S. denies involvement

  20-04-2024 14:44
  
  Iraqi authorities said Saturday that they were investigating an explosion that struck a base belonging to the Popular Mobilization Forces, a coalition of Iran-allied militias, killing one person and injuring eight. Militia officials had initially described the explosion at the Kalsu military base north of Babylon -- a former U.S. base that was handed over to the Iraqi military in 2011 -- as an airstrike, blaming it on U.S. forces. The U.S. Central Command denied in a statement that it had carrie
  
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• U.S. House passes new aid for Ukraine and votes next on Israel after months of struggle

  20-04-2024 14:19
  
  The House is pushing swiftly through a series of votes in a rare Saturday session to approve US$95 billion in foreign aid for Ukraine, Israel and other U.S. allies, Democrats and Republicans joining together after a gruelling monthslong fight over renewed American support for repelling Russia's invasion. With overwhelming support, the House approved the Ukraine portion, a $61 billion aid package, in a strong showing of American backing as lawmakers race to deliver a fresh round of U.S. support t
  
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• U.S. House passes billions in aid for Ukraine and Israel after months of struggle. Next is the Senate

  20-04-2024 14:19
  
  The House swiftly approved US$95 billion in foreign aid for Ukraine, Israel and other U.S. allies in a rare Saturday session, Democrats and Republicans joining together after months of political turmoil over renewed American support for repelling Russia's invasion. With overwhelming support, the $61 billion in aid for Ukraine delivered a strong showing of American backing as lawmakers race to deliver a fresh round of U.S. support to the war-torn ally. Some lawmakers cheered on the House floor an
  
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• The House passes billions in aid for Ukraine and Israel after months of struggle. Next is the Senate

  20-04-2024 14:19
  
  The House swiftly approved US$95 billion in foreign aid for Ukraine, Israel and other U.S. allies in a rare Saturday session, Democrats and Republicans joining together after months of political turmoil over renewed American support for repelling Russia's invasion. With overwhelming support, the $61 billion in aid for Ukraine delivered a strong showing of American backing as lawmakers race to deliver a fresh round of U.S. support to the war-torn ally. Some lawmakers cheered on the House floor an
  
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• The House is on the brink of approving aid for Ukraine and Israel after months of struggle

  20-04-2024 14:19
  
  The U.S. House is preparing in a rare Saturday session to approve US$95 billion in foreign aid for Ukraine, Israel and other U.S. allies, Democrats and Republicans joining together behind the legislation after a gruelling monthslong fight over renewed American support for repelling Russia's invasion into Ukraine. Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson, putting his job on the line, relied on Democratic support this week to set up a series of votes on three aid bills, as well as a fourth that conta
  
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• Indigenous healing lodges face chronic underfunding across Canada, critics say - Lethbridge News Now

  20-04-2024 12:05 via news.google.com
  
  Indigenous healing lodges face chronic underfunding across Canada, critics say  Lethbridge News Now
  
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• CTV News Lethbridge at 5 for Friday, April 19, 2024 - CTV News Calgary

  20-04-2024 04:52 via news.google.com
  
  CTV News Lethbridge at 5 for Friday, April 19, 2024  CTV News Calgary
  
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• After a cool start, Saturday's set to end up warm and windy

  20-04-2024 04:20
  
  Saturday will be the brightest day of the weekend. Cool to start, with a wind chill of -10 at 8 a.m., but it will warm up nicely to 9 degrees in the afternoon. This does, however, come with gusty conditions up to 50 km/h.On Sunday, the clouds will move back in and for Calgary, we get into the chance of showers. Later in the day, we may even get some snowflakes mixed in with it. It will also be gusty on Sunday. To the west of Calgary, expect snow. Canmore and Banff will likely pick up a couple of
  
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• Alberta families asked to weigh in on cellphone usage in schools

  20-04-2024 02:46 via globalnews.ca
  
  Alberta has launched a survey for parents and families to weigh in on whether or not cellphones should be allowed to be used in schools.
  
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• B-Boys and B-Girls descend on Calgary for Red Bull BC One qualifying event

  20-04-2024 02:31
  
  Calgary will be the scene of a dance battle Saturday night. That's where the Red Bull BC One qualifier will take place, with a group of Calgary B-Boys and B-Girls competing against each other. The event is one of three qualifiers for national finals on May 24 in Toronto. It will all be part of a high-profile spring for breaking, which will be an Olympic event for the first time, with Vancouver’s Phil Wizard representing Canada in Paris. The winner will try to join Calgary B-Girl Sasha Fox
  
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• B-Boy and B-Girls descend on Calgary for Red Bull BC One qualifying event

  20-04-2024 02:31
  
  A pair of Calgary dancers are among the B-Boys and B-Girls in town to compete in a Red Bull BC One qualifying event Saturday night. The event is one of three qualifiers for national finals on May 24 in Toronto. It will all be part of a high-profile spring for breaking, which will be an Olympic event for the first time, with Vancouver’s Phil Wizard representing Canada in Paris. Calgary B-Girl Sasha Fox, who advanced all the way to New York in 2022, will be back Saturday night, trying to qua
  
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• Calgary Fire District launches expanded team of wildland firefighters for 2024 season

  20-04-2024 02:18 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Calgary Forest District has extra resources at its disposal this year, including 22 new recruits.
  
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• Municipal Affairs staff cannot find letter referenced by Alberta premier

  20-04-2024 02:05 via globalnews.ca
  
  Three weeks after Premier Danielle Smith highlighted a letter that raised concerns about the City of Edmonton, a Freedom of Information Request has failed to produce the document.
  
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• Bare Knuckle MMA debuts in Southern Alberta - Global News

  20-04-2024 01:53 via news.google.com
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• Bare Knuckle MMA debuts in Southern Alberta

  20-04-2024 01:53 via globalnews.ca
  
  Rumble in the Cage is the country’s longest-running mixed martial arts show, and its upcoming match in Lethbridge is the first sanctioned bare knuckle MMA fight in Canada.
  
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• Global News at 5 Lethbridge: April 19 - Global News

  20-04-2024 01:45 via news.google.com
  
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• Party Time, new show by Decidedly Jazz Danceworks, aims to be ‘a spectacular spectacle’

  20-04-2024 01:35
  
  Decidedly Jazz Danceworks wants Calgary to celebrate spring with Party Time. That’s not only a state of mind, it’s also the title of the dance company’s new show, which opens next Thursday night. The company’s press release describes the show as “a spectacular spectacle about the life of a party with smokin’ hot dance and live music.” It all unfolds over the course of a single evening at a house party, where the guests dance, eat, drink, laugh, squabble
  
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• Curtain call for Binning family ownership of the Lethbridge Movie Mill - Global News

  20-04-2024 01:30 via news.google.com
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• Curtain call for Binning family ownership of the Lethbridge Movie Mill

  20-04-2024 01:30 via globalnews.ca
  
  The theatre has been a fixture in Lethbridge, Alta., since 1994, opening on the promise of movies at a reasonable price.
  
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