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• Blue Jays claim RHP Luis Frias off waivers from Diamondbacks - Lethbridge News Now

  10-08-2024 23:51 via news.google.com
  Blue Jays claim RHP Luis Frias off waivers from Diamondbacks  Lethbridge News Now
  
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• Sinner advances to NBO Montreal quarterfinal with win over Tabilo - Lethbridge News Now

  10-08-2024 23:35 via news.google.com
  Sinner advances to NBO Montreal quarterfinal with win over Tabilo  Lethbridge News Now
  
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• 'Really... THAT song?' Celine Dion disavows use of Titanic theme at Donald Trump rally

  10-08-2024 22:15
  
  Celine Dion's management team along with her record label, Sony, took exception to and disavowed the use of her multi-award-winning song "My Heart Will Go On" at a Donald Trump/J.D. Vance rally. "Today, Celine Dion's management team and her record label, Sony Music Entertainment Canada Inc., became aware of the unauthorized usage of the video, recording, musical performance, and likeness of Celine Dion singing "My Heart Will Go On" at a Donald Trump / JD Vance campaign rally in Montana," a post
  
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• 'Bold and brilliant:' Loved ones remember firefighter killed fighting Jasper blaze

  10-08-2024 22:07
  
  The Alberta wildland firefighter killed while battling a blaze in Jasper National Park last weekend is being remembered for his bold personality and sense of humour. Alberta Wildfire spokeswoman Melissa Story confirmed in an email Friday that family, friends and colleagues are mourning Morgan Kitchen. A memorial post circulating on social media says Kitchen, who was 24 and lived in Calgary, had a “bold and brilliant” personality, a nimble wit and an “outrageous and ridicul
  
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• Canada’s Phil (Wizard) Kim wins gold in breaking at Paris Olympics - Lethbridge News Now

  10-08-2024 21:50 via news.google.com
  Canada’s Phil (Wizard) Kim wins gold in breaking at Paris Olympics  Lethbridge News Now
  
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• Emma Navarro beats American counterpart Taylor Townsend to make NBO semifinals - Lethbridge News Now

  10-08-2024 21:34 via news.google.com
  Emma Navarro beats American counterpart Taylor Townsend to make NBO semifinals  Lethbridge News Now
  
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• Canada's Phil 'Wizard' Kim wins gold in breaking at Paris Olympics

  10-08-2024 21:29
  
  Canada's Phil Kim has won a gold medal in men's breaking at the Olympic Games.The information you need to know, sent directly to you: Download the CTV News AppThe 27-year-old from Vancouver, who goes by B-Boy Phil Wizard in breaking circles, captured the first men's Olympic gold in the sport. Breaking made its Olympic debut in Paris, but it isn't on the menu for Los Angeles in 2028. Kim defeated home-country favourite Danis Civil (Dany Dann) of France in the final by winning all three rounds of
  
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• CFL initiates review of possible Chad Kelly reinstatement after receiving assessment - Lethbridge News Now

  10-08-2024 21:01 via news.google.com
  CFL initiates review of possible Chad Kelly reinstatement after receiving assessment  Lethbridge News Now
  
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• Owen Hart Foundation gives away thousands of backpacks to children in need

  10-08-2024 20:05
  
  When the Owen Hart Foundation started its Backpack Giveaway Day about seven years ago, they were able to donate 150 backpacks filled with school supplies, snacks, dental hygiene gear and stuffed animals to kids in need. By 2022, the event had grown to where the organization was able to give away 400 stuffed backpacks. Saturday, Martha Hart, who created the foundation,  told CTV News things were a little bigger this year. “Thanks to the support of our amazing community, we are distribu
  
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• Lethbridge Bulls eliminated from playoffs - Lethbridge News Now

  10-08-2024 19:53 via news.google.com
  Lethbridge Bulls eliminated from playoffs  Lethbridge News Now
  
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• Red Line closed from Anderston to 39 Avenue for weekend maintenance work

  10-08-2024 18:56
  
  Calgary Transit is continuing its maintenance and repair work this weekend on the Red Line, with stations between Anderson Road and 39 Avenue closed. Trains coming from south will stop at Anderson, while trains coming from the northwest will end their routes at 39 Avenue Station. Shuttle buses will replace train service at both stops. Work being done this weekend includes track surfacing, concrete work on the Southland bridge, safety enhancements on the 58 Avenue S overpass, interior and exterio
  
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• Red Line closed from Anderson to 39 Avenue for weekend maintenance work

  10-08-2024 18:56
  
  Calgary Transit is continuing its maintenance and repair work this weekend on the Red Line, with stations between Anderson Road and 39 Avenue closed. Trains coming from the south will stop at Anderson, while trains coming from the northwest will end their routes at 39 Avenue Station. Shuttle buses will replace train service at both stops. Work being done this weekend includes track surfacing, concrete work on the Southland bridge, safety enhancements on the 58 Avenue S overpass, interior and ext
  
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• Dawgs advance to WCBL West Division Final with thrilling 4-3 win over Bulls in 13 innings - CTV News Calgary

  10-08-2024 17:04 via news.google.com
  Dawgs advance to WCBL West Division Final with thrilling 4-3 win over Bulls in 13 innings  CTV News Calgary
  
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• Dawgs advance to WCBL West Division Final with thrilling 4-3 win over Bulls in 13 innings

  10-08-2024 17:04
  
  The Okotoks Dawgs and Lethbridge Bulls played deep into the night Friday in the deciding game of their WCBL playoff series before the Dawgs won 4-3 in the 13th inning. The thrilling extra-inning victory moves the Dawgs into the West Division Finals, where they play the Sylvan Lake Gulls. Ricardo Sanchez drove in the winning run with a walk-off bunt that brought home pinch runner Leo Griffin with the deciding run..@Okotoks_Dawgs earn walk off 4-3 win in 13 innings over Lethbridge Bulls. @rickysan
  
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• Elks’ ground game surging as they prepare for limping Lions - Lethbridge News Now

  10-08-2024 16:55 via news.google.com
  Elks’ ground game surging as they prepare for limping Lions  Lethbridge News Now
  
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• Medicine Hat residents facing weapon assault charges after gun fired - Lethbridge News Now

  10-08-2024 16:42 via news.google.com
  Medicine Hat residents facing weapon assault charges after gun fired  Lethbridge News Now
  
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• Fort Macleod emergency department to temporarily close Monday - Lethbridge News Now

  10-08-2024 16:33 via news.google.com
  Fort Macleod emergency department to temporarily close Monday  Lethbridge News Now
  
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• Philippine military says Chinese air force jets endangered its patrol plane with flares, risky moves

  10-08-2024 15:38
  
  The Philippine military chief condemned Saturday what he said was the provocative actions of two Chinese air force aircraft that executed a dangerous maneuver and dropped flares in the path of a Philippine air force plane on routine patrol in the South China Sea. All those aboard the Philippine air force NC-212i light transport plane were unharmed and returned safely to Clark Air Base north of Manila after Thursday morning’s incident over the Scarborough Shoal, Gen. Romeo Brawner said, wit
  
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• Canada's Katie Vincent wins sprint canoe gold, breaks national medal record

  10-08-2024 14:01
  
  Canadian sprint canoeist Katie Vincent has won her second medal at the Paris Olympics, capturing gold in the women's single 200-metre final Saturday. The 28-year-old from Mississauga, Ont., finished in 44.12 seconds, a world and Olympic record, just ahead of Nevin Harrison of the United States who won silver in 44:13 seconds. Fellow Canadian Sophia Jensen, of Chelsea, Que., finished in sixth with a time of 45.08.Download the CTV News App for breaking news alerts and video on all the top storiesV
  
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• Tropical storm Debby remnants brings significant rainfall to Montreal, Eastern Canada - Lethbridge News Now

  10-08-2024 12:04 via news.google.com
  Tropical storm Debby remnants brings significant rainfall to Montreal, Eastern Canada  Lethbridge News Now
  
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• GAIL LETHBRIDGE: Encampments pose public safety problem - SaltWire Halifax powered by The Chronicle Herald

  10-08-2024 11:03 via news.google.com
  GAIL LETHBRIDGE: Encampments pose public safety problem  SaltWire Halifax powered by The Chronicle Herald
  
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• GAIL LETHBRIDGE: Encampments pose public safety problem - Saltwire

  10-08-2024 11:01 via news.google.com
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• William "David" MacDonald Obituary | August 10, 2024 | Lethbridge, AB - Martin Brothers Funeral Chapels

  10-08-2024 09:00 via news.google.com
  William "David" MacDonald Obituary | August 10, 2024 | Lethbridge, AB  Martin Brothers Funeral Chapels
  
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• William "David" MacDonald - Martin Brothers Funeral Chapels

  10-08-2024 09:00 via news.google.com
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• 2 in custody following RCMP operation in northern Alberta community of Chateh

  10-08-2024 07:58
  
  Mounties out of Chateh say two individuals are in custody following an operation in the northern Alberta community on Friday evening. Chateh RCMP issued a release around 6:40 p.m., advising civilians to stay away from the North Trailer Park. Later, shortly after 9 p.m., the RCMP announced the operation was over, police were clearing out of the area and two people had been taken into custody. No further information was offered at the time, though the Mounties did say details of Friday evening&rsq
  
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• CTV Lethbridge Weather at 5 for Aug. 9, 2024 - CTV News Calgary

  10-08-2024 06:24 via news.google.com
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• Canada’s Gabriela Dabrowski, partner Erin Routliffe advance to NBO doubles quarters - Lethbridge News Now

  10-08-2024 05:49 via news.google.com
  Canada’s Gabriela Dabrowski, partner Erin Routliffe advance to NBO doubles quarters  Lethbridge News Now
  
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• CTV News Lethbridge at 5 for Aug. 8, 2024 - CTV News Calgary

  10-08-2024 05:39 via news.google.com
  CTV News Lethbridge at 5 for Aug. 8, 2024  CTV News Calgary
  
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• CTV Lethbridge Weather at 5 for Aug. 8, 2024 - CTV News Calgary

  10-08-2024 05:39 via news.google.com
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• DaShaun Amos, Janarion Grant score key TDs to rally Argos past Stampeders 39-25

  10-08-2024 05:07
  
  DaShaun Amos and Janarion Grant scored key second-half touchdowns to rally the Toronto Argonauts past the Calgary Stampeders 39-25 on Friday night. Amos, a former Stampeder, returned an interception 55 yards for the touchdown at 5:13 of the fourth quarter. Then Ka'Deem Carey, another former Calgary player, ran in the two-point convert to put Toronto ahead 29-22 before a BMO Field gathering of 13,481. Tommy Stevens' two-yard TD run at 2:06 gave Calgary the 22-21 lead. But Ralph Holley sacked Stev
  
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• Temperatures this weekend are where they should be for this time of year

  10-08-2024 04:26
  
  It'll be a nice weekend to enjoy the outdoors in southern Alberta. Not too hot, not too cold – just right, with temperatures where they should be for this time of year. In Calgary, lots of sunshine for most of the day, Saturday, but the clouds will increase later in the afternoon and the winds will pick up to 40 km/h again.Sunday will be nice for the most part, with lots of sun, but by the BBQ hour, there is a decent chance of a thunderstorm.
  
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• Joseph Chlala, Alberta murder suspect wanted on Canada-wide warrant, arrested in U.S.

  10-08-2024 04:00 via globalnews.ca
  
  Joseph Chlala, 23, was arrested in New York state earlier this week and handed over to Canadian police. He is accused of killing a man in a southwest Edmonton alley in June 2023.
  
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• Fort Macleod emergency department temporarily closed Monday - My Lethbridge Now

  10-08-2024 03:19 via news.google.com
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• No 'vaccine bans' coming to Alberta despite podcast comments

  10-08-2024 03:10
  
  The province says no changes are coming to Alberta's COVID-19 vaccine availability, despite what appear to be claims from a UCP MLA that the government has discussed banning the shot. Eric Bouchard, who represents Calgary-Lougheed, appeared on the podcast “Unscrew the News” last month. During the chat, vaccines — and Bouchard's vocal opposition to them — were discussed at length. One short section in particular has brought forward questions about the province's shot strat
  
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• CTV Lethbridge Weather at 5 for Friday, Aug. 9 - CTV News Calgary

  10-08-2024 03:05 via news.google.com
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• Surge season ends with heartbreaker as 3-pointer sends Vancouver to CEBL final

  10-08-2024 02:58
  
  Zach Copeland drained a three-point shot in Target Score Time to deliver the Vancouver Bandits to the CEBL championship game Sunday, as they defeated the Calgary Surge 89-87. It was a heartbreaking end to the season for the Surge, who were within a single bucket of hitting the target score of 89 but fell short.ZACH COPELAND SENDS US TO THE CEBL FINAL#LikeABandit @zcope2_ pic.twitter.com/1grcxG5hcy — Vancouver Bandits (@vancitybandits) August 10, 2024The Bandits will play the winner of the
  
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• CTV News Lethbridge at 5 for Friday, August 9, 202 - CTV News Calgary

  10-08-2024 02:25 via news.google.com
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• Multiple people injured, dog dead in S.E. Calgary motorhome fire

  10-08-2024 02:14
  
  A motorhome fire in southeast Calgary on Friday afternoon left multiple people with injuries and a dog dead. Calgary 911 received multiple calls about a motorhome on fire in a private lot near 50 Avenue and 25 Street S.E. around 3:30 p.m. When fire crews arrived on the scene, they found the motorhome fully ablaze. After gaining access to the lot with help from Calgary police, firefighters began an aggressive attack.The information you need to know, sent directly to you: Download the CTV News App
  
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• Rental prices on the rise in Lethbridge - Global News Toronto

  10-08-2024 02:03 via news.google.com
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• Rental prices on the rise in Lethbridge

  10-08-2024 02:03 via globalnews.ca
  
  As rental prices in Lethbridge have risen nearly 20 per cent from last summer, finding affordable housing has become a challenge for many residents.
  
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• Calgary’s Piper Logan back home with Olympic silver medal earned in rugby

  10-08-2024 01:52 via globalnews.ca
  
  Calgary's Piper Logan is back from the Summer Olympics in Paris with a shiny silver medal draped around her neck. Its the best-ever Olympic result for Canada in rugby sevens.
  
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• Bridget Mearns on her run for NDP Lethbridge-West - Bridge City News

  10-08-2024 01:12 via news.google.com
  Bridget Mearns on her run for NDP Lethbridge-West  Bridge City News
  
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• Lethbridge's Agri-Food Hub and Trade Centre turns 1 - CTV News Calgary

  10-08-2024 01:09 via news.google.com
  Lethbridge's Agri-Food Hub and Trade Centre turns 1  CTV News Calgary
  
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• Lethbridge's Agri-Food Hub and Trade Centre turns 1

  10-08-2024 01:09
  
  After three years of construction and $77.6 million, the Agri-Food Hub and Trade Centre opened its doors on Aug. 10, 2023. The 268,000-square-foot facility was anticipated to be a crown jewel for Lethbridge. "The first thing people think of when they go into that building is, 'Wow, this is so cool in this city.' The facility is outstanding and what a draw it is for the community," said Coun. Mark Campbell, Lethbridge's current acting mayor. The facility attracted many events in its first year of
  
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• Loved ones remember Morgan Kitchen, the firefighter killed fighting the Jasper wildfire

  10-08-2024 00:43 via globalnews.ca
  
  A memorial post said Morgan Kitchen, who was 24 and lived in Calgary, had a 'bold and brilliant' personality, a nimble wit and an 'outrageous and ridiculous' sense of humour.
  
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• Suspect wanted in relation to 2020 homicide located by Calgary police

  10-08-2024 00:23
  
  A man wanted in relation to a 2020 homicide has been located, Calgary police announced Friday in a media release. Monday, Joseph Chlala, 23, was arrested by the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Police in Akwesasne, New York. He has been transported back to Canada and is in police custody. Besides a Calgary warrant, Chlala was also wanted in relation to an Edmonton homicide. The homicide involved three suspects who police believe were involved in a targeted shooting of Christian Navos in the Calgary com
  
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• Next generation of Canadian Olympians competing at Legion Youth Track and Field Championships in Foothills park

  10-08-2024 00:21
  
  The next generation of Canadian Olympic track stars are in Calgary this weekend, competing at the 46th Legion National Youth Track and Field Championships. Around 1,000 athletes from across the country are in town competing in U16 and U18 events for provincial teams and individually, according to event director Kim Cousins. But it’s pretty clear the Legion track championships are a box that more than a few gold medallists from Canada have checked off. “Camryn Rogers, gold medallist,
  
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