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• Purple Gatorade and Skittles: Calgary fans leave mementos in tribute to Johnny Gaudreau

  02-09-2024 23:15
  
  A memorial for former Calgary Flame Johnny Gaudreau steadily grew over the long weekend. Fans have been leaving flowers, balloons and jerseys on the steps of the Scotiabank Saddledome. They have also been leaving bottles of purple Gatorade, which was the drink of choice of Gaudreau and his former linemates, Sean Monahan and Elias Lindholm, when they played together for the Flames. Fans have also been placing packages of Skittles -- which Gaudreau's dad used to spread across the ice as an incenti
  
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• My speech from the 2024 Lethbridge Labour Day Rally - Alberta Worker

  02-09-2024 21:26 via news.google.com
  My speech from the 2024 Lethbridge Labour Day Rally  Alberta Worker
  
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• Hurricanes Announce 2024 ENMAX Pre-Season Roster - Lethbridge Hurricanes - Canadian Hockey League

  02-09-2024 21:00 via news.google.com
  Hurricanes Announce 2024 ENMAX Pre-Season Roster - Lethbridge Hurricanes  Canadian Hockey League
  
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• The ups and downs (but mostly ups) of federal health transfers - Lethbridge News Now

  02-09-2024 20:09 via news.google.com
  The ups and downs (but mostly ups) of federal health transfers  Lethbridge News Now
  
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• Swimmer Nicholas Bennett wins Canada’s first Paralympic gold medal in Paris. - Lethbridge News Now

  02-09-2024 19:45 via news.google.com
  Swimmer Nicholas Bennett wins Canada’s first Paralympic gold medal in Paris.  Lethbridge News Now
  
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• Slovakia, Latvia and Denmark qualify for men’s hockey at 2026 Olympics

  02-09-2024 19:41 via globalnews.ca
  
  Each team won all three of its qualification round games on home ice to secure a spot.
  
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• US government seizes plane used by Venezuelan president, citing sanctions violations - Lethbridge News Now

  02-09-2024 19:32 via news.google.com
  US government seizes plane used by Venezuelan president, citing sanctions violations  Lethbridge News Now
  
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• Hurricanes Sign Di Stefano - Canadian Hockey League

  02-09-2024 19:01 via news.google.com
  Hurricanes Sign Di Stefano  Canadian Hockey League
  
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• Lethbridge Weekly Goalie Skills | October 21 - Feb 10, 2025 at Nicholas Sheran Arena - Lethbridge - Hockey Alberta

  02-09-2024 18:17 via news.google.com
  Lethbridge Weekly Goalie Skills | October 21 - Feb 10, 2025 at Nicholas Sheran Arena - Lethbridge  Hockey Alberta
  
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• Stampeders look to earn a win coming off long layoff against Elks on Labour Day

  02-09-2024 18:06
  
  Dave Dickenson is a little uneasy heading into Monday’s Labour Day Classic between his Calgary Stampeders and the Edmonton Elks at McMahon Stadium. After all, the Stampeders (4-6) haven’t played since dropping a 31-29 decision to the Ottawa Redblacks at home on Aug. 15. “It just feels like our last game was so long ago,” Dickenson said. “I’m anxious to play and I think the guys have good energy and are looking forward to battling. “I know it’s goin
  
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• Canada’s Taylor earns Paralympic triathlon bronze, heartbreak for Daniel - Lethbridge News Now

  02-09-2024 17:59 via news.google.com
  Canada’s Taylor earns Paralympic triathlon bronze, heartbreak for Daniel  Lethbridge News Now
  
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• Brazil Supreme Court panel upholds judge’s decision to block X nationwide - Lethbridge News Now

  02-09-2024 17:58 via news.google.com
  Brazil Supreme Court panel upholds judge’s decision to block X nationwide  Lethbridge News Now
  
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• Calgary bylaw officers work over long weekend as reports continue of water scofflaws

  02-09-2024 17:53 via globalnews.ca
  
  The city has warned that anyone who flaunts the restrictions could face a $3,000 fine.
  
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• Governments 'squabbling' over housing crisis: Calgary labour council

  02-09-2024 17:47
  
  Organizers of a Labour Day food drive in Calgary are calling on the government to work together and do more to combat Canada's housing crisis. The Calgary & District Labour Council, the host of the event, says rental costs have jumped by 14 per cent over the past year and many residents are in "vulnerable positions" because of those high costs. "The provincial government is failing to meet the moment," said the council's president Alex Shevalier in a news release. "We are in year three of th
  
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• Calgary's water use drops by 2M litres on Sunday

  02-09-2024 17:04
  
  The City of Calgary has inched closer to its target daily consumption rate, dropping by 2 million litres, according to new data posted online. On Sunday, Calgary residents and businesses used 473 million litres of water, down from 475 million. In a statement, city officials said Sunday that the drop from Friday's 492 million litres of usage "was a step in the right direction" but still "above our target."Sign up for breaking news alerts from CTV News, right at your fingertips The information you
  
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• Calgary Stampeders look to earn win against Edmonton Elks on Labour Day

  02-09-2024 16:58 via globalnews.ca
  
  Dave Dickenson is a little uneasy heading into Monday's Labour Day Classic between his Calgary Stampeders and the Edmonton Elks at McMahon Stadium.
  
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• Canadian woman charged after $12.3M of meth allegedly found in luggage

  02-09-2024 16:35
  
  A Canadian woman was charged after an estimated C$12.3 million of meth was allegedly found in her luggage in Australia. The 24-year-old woman appeared in a Brisbane court on charges of allegedly importing 14.4-kilograms of methamphetamine into Australia. The woman potentially faces a maximum penalty of life imprisonment, according to a media release by the Australian Federal Police and Australian Border Force on Aug. 2. "This amount of methamphetamine could have been sold as almost 145,000
  
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• Suspect still not found but Alberta RCMP lift shelter-in-place order in Cold Lake

  02-09-2024 16:27 via globalnews.ca
  
  The RCMP said officers with its detachments in both Cold Lake and Bonnyville were involved in the manhunt.
  
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• Suspect still not found but Alberta RCMP lift shelter-in-place advisory in Cold Lake

  02-09-2024 16:27 via globalnews.ca
  
  The RCMP said officers with its detachments in both Cold Lake and Bonnyville were involved in the manhunt.
  
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• Southview residents say violence 'getting worse' after latest death

  02-09-2024 16:27
  
  Calgary police say one person has died following an altercation outside Portico Lounge in Southview early Monday. At about 5 a.m. Monday morning, police were called to 1806 36 St. S.E. for a disturbance outside the bar involving "multiple individuals." When officers arrived, they found evidence a fight had taken place, but no victims were found at the scene. A short time later, a seriously injured man was dropped off at the Peter Lougheed Centre. "Sadly, the man has since succumbed to his injuri
  
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• Alberta RCMP issue shelter-in-place order for part of Cold Lake as officers look for armed suspect

  02-09-2024 16:27 via globalnews.ca
  
  The RCMP said officers with its detachments in both Cold Lake and Bonnyville are involved in the manhunt.
  
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• 1 in hospital after altercation in southeast Calgary

  02-09-2024 16:27
  
  Calgary police say one person is in hospital following a fight in the southeast. On Sunday night, police were called to 1806 36 St. S.E. for an assault. One person was found at the scene and taken to hospital. Police say no one has been arrested and have not released any more information.
  
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• 1 dead following altercation outside Southview bar

  02-09-2024 16:27
  
  Calgary police say one person has died following an altercation outside Portico Lounge in Southview early Monday. At about 5 a.m. Monday morning, police were called to 1806 36 St. S.E. for a disturbance outside the bar involving "multiple individuals." When officers arrived, they found evidence a fight had taken place, but no victims were found at the scene. A short time later, a seriously injured man was dropped off at the Peter Lougheed Centre. "Sadly, the man has since succumbed to his injuri
  
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• Back to school traffic safety tips - Lethbridge News Now

  02-09-2024 16:00 via news.google.com
  Back to school traffic safety tips  Lethbridge News Now
  
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• Hundreds flock to Alberta legislature grounds to celebrate Alberta Day

  02-09-2024 15:57 via globalnews.ca
  
  Hundreds of people flocked to the legislature grounds Sunday for celebrations.
  
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• Federal health spending has outpaced provinces, analysis finds

  02-09-2024 15:43 via globalnews.ca
  
  The findings stand in stark contrast to the rhetoric that has punctuated federal and provincial health negotiations over the last several years.
  
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• 2 people dead, others injured after Alberta crash involving semi-truck, motorcycles: RCMP

  02-09-2024 15:34 via globalnews.ca
  
  RCMP say members from the detachment in Faust, Alta., responded to a report of the crash on Highway 2.
  
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• Strike disrupts Israel while Biden says Netanyahu not doing enough for Gaza deal

  02-09-2024 12:19
  
  A rare general strike in Israel to protest the failure to return hostages held in Gaza led to disruptions around the country on Monday, while U.S. President Joe Biden added to the pressure by saying Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu isn't doing enough to reach a deal for a cease-fire and hostage release. The strike was ignored in some areas, reflecting deep political divisions in Israel over a cease-fire deal after nearly 11 months of fighting. Hundreds of thousands of Israelis had poure
  
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• Netanyahu pushes back against new pressure over Gaza and hostages: 'No one will preach to me'

  02-09-2024 12:19
  
   Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday pushed back against a new wave of pressure to reach a cease-fire deal in Gaza after hundreds of thousands of Israeli protested and went on strike and U.S. President Joe Biden said he needed to do more after nearly 11 months of fighting. In his first public address since Sunday's mass protests showed many Israelis' furious response to the discovery of six more dead hostages, Netanyahu said he will continue to insist on a demand that has em
  
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• General strike in Israel over hostages found dead in Gaza reflects political divisions

  02-09-2024 12:19
  
  A rare call for a general strike in Israel to protest the failure to return hostages held in Gaza led to closures and other disruptions around the country on Monday, including at its main international airport. But it was ignored in some areas, reflecting deep political divisions. Hundreds of thousands of Israelis poured into the streets late Sunday in grief and anger after six hostages were found dead in Gaza. The families and much of the public blamed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, saying
  
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• By-the-numbers: How federal and provincial health funding stack up - Lethbridge News Now

  02-09-2024 12:03 via news.google.com
  By-the-numbers: How federal and provincial health funding stack up  Lethbridge News Now
  
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• Federal health spending has outpaced provinces, analysis shows - Lethbridge News Now

  02-09-2024 12:02 via news.google.com
  Federal health spending has outpaced provinces, analysis shows  Lethbridge News Now
  
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• Edmunds: The four biggest mistakes people make when buying a new car

  02-09-2024 12:00
  
  Car buyers have more tools than ever to get the right vehicle at the right price. Still, mistakes can happen quite easily. Often, car buyers get blinded by emotion or rushed timing. Edmunds' experts reveal the four biggest mistakes car shoppers often make and offer tips to avoid them. Trading in a vehicle with negative equity Being upside down on a trade-in vehicle is occurring with increasing frequency. According to a recent Edmunds report, nearly one in four consumers who financed a new vehicl
  
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• Dianne Skretting Obituary | Sep 2, 2024 | Lethbridge, AB - Martin Brothers Funeral Chapels

  02-09-2024 09:00 via news.google.com
  Dianne Skretting Obituary | Sep 2, 2024 | Lethbridge, AB  Martin Brothers Funeral Chapels
  
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• Dianne Skretting - Martin Brothers Funeral Chapels

  02-09-2024 09:00 via news.google.com
  Dianne Skretting  Martin Brothers Funeral Chapels
  
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• Investigative journalist Stevie Cameron dies at home in Toronto, age 80 - Lethbridge News Now

  02-09-2024 04:38 via news.google.com
  Investigative journalist Stevie Cameron dies at home in Toronto, age 80  Lethbridge News Now
  
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• Bombers hang on for thrilling 35-33 road win over Roughriders - Lethbridge News Now

  02-09-2024 04:32 via news.google.com
  Bombers hang on for thrilling 35-33 road win over Roughriders  Lethbridge News Now
  
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• Haeran Ryu rebounds from third-round meltdown to win FM Championship - Lethbridge News Now

  02-09-2024 02:17 via news.google.com
  Haeran Ryu rebounds from third-round meltdown to win FM Championship  Lethbridge News Now
  
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• 2024 ENMAX Training Camp - Day 4 Recap - Lethbridge Hurricanes - Canadian Hockey League

  02-09-2024 01:57 via news.google.com
  2024 ENMAX Training Camp - Day 4 Recap - Lethbridge Hurricanes  Canadian Hockey League
  
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• Mild earthquake rattles three Quebec cities, no damage reported - Lethbridge News Now

  02-09-2024 00:03 via news.google.com
  Mild earthquake rattles three Quebec cities, no damage reported  Lethbridge News Now
  
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