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• U.S. Secret Service’s next challenge: protect 140 visiting world leaders next week

  21-09-2024 23:33 via globalnews.ca
  
  “One of the most important things is bringing all of them in here and then departing safely," Freaney said. "Think about that logistically."
  
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• Recall expands for Nutrabolics vegan bars over undeclared milk - Lethbridge News Now

  21-09-2024 23:21 via news.google.com
  Recall expands for Nutrabolics vegan bars over undeclared milk  Lethbridge News Now
  
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• Edmonton Oilers promote Rychel, hire Kassian in hockey operations moves - Lethbridge News Now

  21-09-2024 23:10 via news.google.com
  Edmonton Oilers promote Rychel, hire Kassian in hockey operations moves  Lethbridge News Now
  
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• Thousands of volunteers mobilize as Calgary Food Bank sends out request for ‘food and funds’

  21-09-2024 22:57
  
  An estimated 8,000 volunteers mobilized across the city Saturday as the Calgary Food Bank went door-to-door collecting food and funds. After a record level of demand in 2023, the organization’s president and CEO Melissa From said it’s just as strong so far in 2024. “What we’ve seen over the past 12 months is folks continuing to be impacted,’ From said in an interview with CTV News. “Increases in mortgage rates and various cost of living increases –especi
  
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• Calgary remains on track to end all water restrictions on Sunday: City

  21-09-2024 22:18
  
  The water coming from your taps might be a bit murky Saturday, but Calgary remains on schedule to end all water restrictions on Sunday. City spokesperson Francois Bouchart gave a brief, upbeat update Saturday afternoon, saying that tests confirm that Calgary’s water quality meets or exceeds all safety standards and is safe to drink. He said the city was doing targeted hydrant flushing Saturday to manage turbidity, which is what causes some people’s water to be a bit cloudy. All of th
  
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• Newcomer Kiefer Sherwood brings speed, physicality to Vancouver Canucks - Lethbridge News Now

  21-09-2024 20:35 via news.google.com
  Newcomer Kiefer Sherwood brings speed, physicality to Vancouver Canucks  Lethbridge News Now
  
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• Volunteers pull together to raise funds and awareness for veterans and first responders

  21-09-2024 20:11
  
  A robust crew of volunteers are raising funds and awareness for first responders and veterans Saturday at Calgary police headquarters in northeast Calgary. Starting at 9 a.m., 12 teams of 20 are competing in a seven-hour long stationary rowing event, Pulling Together for Mental Health. “They’re battling it out over that seven hours to see who can raise the most money and also cover the most distance,” said CPS executive director Rory Thompson. “All the money that we raise
  
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• Volunteers brave cold and rain to pull the bus in fundraiser for United Way of Lethbridge - CTV News Calgary

  21-09-2024 18:49 via news.google.com
  Volunteers brave cold and rain to pull the bus in fundraiser for United Way of Lethbridge  CTV News Calgary
  
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• Volunteers brave cold and rain to pull the bus in fundraiser for United Way of Lethbridge

  21-09-2024 18:49
  
  Despite the heavy rain, plenty of muscle turned up for United Way’s annual Pull the Bus fundraiser in Lethbridge Friday. Money raised during the event is going to support multiple charitable organizations throughout the region. Teams of eight took turns pulling a 24,000 pound transit bus 75 feet. The Pull the Bus event is part of the United Way’s community fundraising campaign, which hopes to raise $250,000 this year.
  
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• Hurricanes down Oil Kings 3-1 in season opener - Lethbridge News Now

  21-09-2024 18:36 via news.google.com
  Hurricanes down Oil Kings 3-1 in season opener  Lethbridge News Now
  
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• Cool, wet weather allows Lethbridge County to rescind fire restrictions - CTV News Calgary

  21-09-2024 18:08 via news.google.com
  Cool, wet weather allows Lethbridge County to rescind fire restrictions  CTV News Calgary
  
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• Cool, wet weather allows Lethbridge County to rescind fire restrictions

  21-09-2024 18:08
  
  Lethbridge County has rescinded its fire restriction as a result of the recent cool, wet weathr. Fire permits are once again available, and all open burns are allowed. Despite the favourable weather forecast, Lethbridge County is still asking residents to be mindful when burning and take the necessary safety precautions. A fire ban remains in place for Lethbridge’s River Bottom. Fire Restriction Lifted in Lethbridge County The Fire Restriction has been rescinded due to cooler temps and moi
  
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• City calling Off the Record pilot project a big success - Lethbridge News Now

  21-09-2024 18:06 via news.google.com
  City calling Off the Record pilot project a big success  Lethbridge News Now
  
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• Norris beats Verstappen for pole position at F1’s Singapore Grand Prix - Lethbridge News Now

  21-09-2024 17:45 via news.google.com
  Norris beats Verstappen for pole position at F1’s Singapore Grand Prix  Lethbridge News Now
  
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• Hurricanes overcome absence of 4 regulars to defeat Oil Kings 3-1 in season opening victory - CTV News Calgary

  21-09-2024 16:46 via news.google.com
  Hurricanes overcome absence of 4 regulars to defeat Oil Kings 3-1 in season opening victory  CTV News Calgary
  
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• Hurricanes overcome absence of 4 regulars to defeat Oil Kings 3-1 in season opening victory

  21-09-2024 16:46
  
  The Lethbridge Hurricanes kicked off the 2024-25 season on a winning note Friday night, defeating the Edmonton Oil Kings 3-1 in a game played at VisitLethbridge.com Arena. The win was doubly impressive because the Hurricanes were missing a quartet of regulars, including goaltender Harrison Meneghin, defenceman Noah Chadwick and forwards Miguel Marques and Brayden Edwards, who are still at NHL training camps. Edmonton took a 1-0 lead early, on a goal from Landon Hanson, but Brady Smith turned bac
  
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• Saskatchewan Roughriders hold off the Calgary Stampeders 37-29

  21-09-2024 16:06
  
  Heading into Friday’s game against the Calgary Stampeders, quarterback Trevor Harris said he and his Saskatchewan Roughriders were "ready to rock." With help from newly acquired running back Ryquell (Rock) Armstead, Harris backed up his statement as he led the Roughriders (6-7-1) to a 37-29 win over the Stampeders (4-9-1) in front of 24,240 fans at McMahon Stadium. “Honestly, I feel like this team can beat any team,” said Harris, who had a rushing touchdown and threw
  
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• New documentary reveals Tragically Hip members grieved apart after Gord Downie's death

  21-09-2024 14:43
  
  The death of the Tragically Hip’s lead singer Gord Downie united fans across Canada in their grief, but in many ways pulled his bandmates apart.The information you need to know, sent directly to you: Download the CTV News AppThe new Prime Video docuseries “The Tragically Hip: No Dress Rehearsal" reveals that all four surviving members of the Kingston, Ont., rock band took separate paths in the years after the band's final tour. They hardly spoke as they struggled with a shared loss.
  
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• Top Hezbollah leader was among the 37 people killed in an Israeli strike on a Beirut apartment block

  21-09-2024 13:09
  
  An Israeli airstrike on a Beirut apartment block killed a senior Hezbollah leader and about a dozen other members of the militant group, Israel's military said Saturday as Lebanon raised the attack's death toll to 37, including women and children. The airstrike during the Friday afternoon rush leveled the eight-story building in a densely populated neighborhood in southern Beirut as Hezbollah members were meeting in the basement, according to Israel. Among those killed was Ibrahim Akil, a top He
  
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• Top Hezbollah commanders among 31 people killed is Israeli airstrikes on Beirut

  21-09-2024 13:09
  
  The death toll from an Israeli airstrike on a Beirut suburb has risen to 31, including seven women and three children, Lebanon's health minister said on Saturday. Firass Abiad told reporters 68 people were also wounded of whom 15 remain in hospital, adding that search and rescue operations were still ongoing, with the number of casualties likely to rise.The information you need to know, sent directly to you: Download the CTV News AppThe rare strike — the deadliest targeting the Lebanese ca
  
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• Hezbollah targets base near Haifa after Israeli strike in Beirut killed 37, including top commander

  21-09-2024 13:09
  
  The Lebanese militant group Hezbollah announced that it fired a barrage of missiles at a military base deep inside Israel early Sunday following an Israeli airstrike more than a day earlier that killed at least 37 people, including one of the militant group’s senior leaders as well as women and children. It was not immediately clear if any of the rockets had hit their target. Israel’s emergency medical services reported that a man was lightly wounded by shrapnel from a missile that w
  
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• Hezbollah leaders among 37 killed in Israeli strike in Lebanon

  21-09-2024 13:09
  
  Two Hezbollah leaders were among those killed in an Israeli airstrike on a Beirut suburb , Israel’s military said Saturday, as Lebanon raised the death toll from the attack to 37, including women and children. Israel and Hezbollah continued to trade fire Saturday, a day after the airstrike claimed the lives of Ibrahim Akil, who was in charge of Hezbollah’s elite Radwan Force, and Ahmed Wahbi, another senior commander in the group’s military wing.The information you need to know
  
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• BILD Lethbridge kicks off Parade of Homes - Lethbrige Herald

  21-09-2024 12:13 via news.google.com
  BILD Lethbridge kicks off Parade of Homes  Lethbrige Herald
  
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• GAIL LETHBRIDGE: Action must follow domestic violence declaration - SaltWire Halifax powered by The Chronicle Herald

  21-09-2024 11:18 via news.google.com
  GAIL LETHBRIDGE: Action must follow domestic violence declaration  SaltWire Halifax powered by The Chronicle Herald
  
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• A look at British Columbia New Democratic Party Leader David Eby - Lethbridge News Now

  21-09-2024 10:06 via news.google.com
  A look at British Columbia New Democratic Party Leader David Eby  Lethbridge News Now
  
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• Lorraine Elliott Obituary | Sep 21, 2024 | Lethbridge, AB - Martin Brothers Funeral Chapels

  21-09-2024 09:00 via news.google.com
  Lorraine Elliott Obituary | Sep 21, 2024 | Lethbridge, AB  Martin Brothers Funeral Chapels
  
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• Hurricanes Down Oil Kings 3-1 in Dairy Queen Home Opener - Lethbridge Hurricanes - Canadian Hockey League

  21-09-2024 06:56 via news.google.com
  Hurricanes Down Oil Kings 3-1 in Dairy Queen Home Opener - Lethbridge Hurricanes  Canadian Hockey League
  
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• Saskatchewan Roughriders hold off the Calgary Stampeders 37-29 - Lethbridge News Now

  21-09-2024 06:45 via news.google.com
  Saskatchewan Roughriders hold off the Calgary Stampeders 37-29  Lethbridge News Now
  
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• Beakerhead showcasing science, tech in Calgary this weekend

  21-09-2024 05:15
  
  If you like science, engineering and art, Telus Spark is the place to be this weekend. Beakerhead is bringing engineered marvels to the Telus Spark Science Centre. They include all kinds of science demonstrations. Visitors can look forward to a giant mechanical octopus, a fire-breathing horse and more. Organizers say they want to give people the chance to get as hands-on as possible with the amazing installations. "We are all about supporting local community, and so here that's what we're doing
  
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• CTV Lethbridge Weather at 5 for Sept. 20, 2024 - CTV News Calgary

  21-09-2024 04:58 via news.google.com
  CTV Lethbridge Weather at 5 for Sept. 20, 2024  CTV News Calgary
  
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• Cold overnight, but warmer for the weekend in Calgary

  21-09-2024 03:46
  
  It's going to be a cold one overnight and on Saturday morning in Calgary. Temperatures will drop to the freezing mark with frost and fog, then climb to just 3 C by 8 a.m. Lots of sunshine throughout the day will help heat us up to 16 C in the afternoon – which is right where we should be for this time of year. Fall officially starts on Sunday, but by then, temperatures will start to climb. In fact, we will likely get into the high 20s by Wednesday.The information you need to know, sent dir
  
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• 2nd-degree Banff murder conviction ‘won’t bring my boy back’: Mother

  21-09-2024 03:33 via globalnews.ca
  
  Ethan Enns-Goneau died on Aug. 5, 2022, when he was stabbed at least 11 times by John-Christopher Arrizza both inside and outside the men’s washroom at Dancing Sasquatch in Banff.
  
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• Frost coming to parts of Alberta — here’s what you need to harvest from your garden

  21-09-2024 03:12 via globalnews.ca
  
  Environment Canada has issues frost advisories for parts of Alberta, including the regions surrounding Edmonton and Calgary.
  
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• Lethbridge non-profits in need of winter clothing donations - Global News Toronto

  21-09-2024 02:09 via news.google.com
  Lethbridge non-profits in need of winter clothing donations  Global News Toronto
  
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• Lethbridge non-profits in need of winter clothing donations

  21-09-2024 02:09 via globalnews.ca
  
  Winter is looming, and this year, it's forecasted to be an extra chilly one. Lethbridge non-profits are bracing for the upcoming cold, and are in need of help.
  
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• Frost advisory issued for City of Calgary Friday night

  21-09-2024 01:43
  
  Environment Canada issued a frost advisory for Calgary late Friday afternoon. Just before 3:30 p.m., the agency posted that “temperatures overnight are expected to drop to, or below the freezing mark. Frost is expected." It advised Calgary residents to “take preventative measures to protect frost-sensitive plants and trees.” The forecast low for Friday night is 0 degrees, with a 30 per cent chance of showers early in the evening and northwest winds gusting up to 50 km/h. Saturd
  
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• Edmonton man speaks out as 2 officers charged with assault: ‘I didn’t resist. I didn’t fight’

  21-09-2024 01:33 via globalnews.ca
  
  Max Bird is speaking out after he said he was punched and tasered by two Edmonton police officers, who have since been charged with assault causing bodily harm.
  
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• Global News at 5 Lethbridge: Sept. 20 - Global News Toronto

  21-09-2024 01:15 via news.google.com
  Global News at 5 Lethbridge: Sept. 20  Global News Toronto
  
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• Lethbridge Police bust drug dealer on bicycle - Bridge City News

  21-09-2024 00:54 via news.google.com
  Lethbridge Police bust drug dealer on bicycle  Bridge City News
  
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• Word On the Street Festival begins in Lethbridge - Bridge City News

  21-09-2024 00:48 via news.google.com
  Word On the Street Festival begins in Lethbridge  Bridge City News
  
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• Lethbridge initiative to connect youth to community - Bridge City News

  21-09-2024 00:44 via news.google.com
  Lethbridge initiative to connect youth to community  Bridge City News
  
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• Lethbridge Hurricanes 'excited' for season opener - CTV News Calgary

  21-09-2024 00:44 via news.google.com
  Lethbridge Hurricanes 'excited' for season opener  CTV News Calgary
  
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• A rally in Lethbridge to support LGBTQ2 - Bridge City News

  21-09-2024 00:44 via news.google.com
  A rally in Lethbridge to support LGBTQ2  Bridge City News
  
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• Joly says around 45,000 Canadians are in Lebanon as violence escalates - Lethbridge News Now

  21-09-2024 00:31 via news.google.com
  Joly says around 45,000 Canadians are in Lebanon as violence escalates  Lethbridge News Now
  
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• Airdrie residents targeted by Bitcoin email scam: RCMP

  21-09-2024 00:28
  
  Airdrie RCMP is warning community members of Bitcoin scam emails that have been circulating this week. Police said scammers have been sending out emails saying they have private images of people and demanding Bitcoin. "The scammer states they have seen their browsing history and have access to their computers and smartphones," RCMP said. "The scammer also states they have footage of the individuals doing private things in their bedroom to which they created screenshots."The information you need
  
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• Domestic enrolment rising for Lethbridge post-secondary institutions - CTV News Calgary

  21-09-2024 00:07 via news.google.com
  Domestic enrolment rising for Lethbridge post-secondary institutions  CTV News Calgary
  
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• Domestic enrolment rising for Lethbridge post-secondary institutions

  21-09-2024 00:07
  
  As a new semester is underway, Lethbridge Polytechnic and the University of Lethbridge say the number of students on campus is on the rise. “We're about two and three per cent overall mostly coming from our health and wellness centre,” said Marko Hilgersom, Lethbridge Polytechnic registrar. “We're getting strong growth with (an) increase in seats for some nursing programs as well as health care aids.” The polytechnic has about 5,500 students enrolled this semester, while
  
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