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• Interfaith Food Bank named Top 10 Impact Canadian Food Bank - Lethbridge News Now

  12-11-2024 23:51 via news.google.com
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• Threat of Canada Post strike concerning to Calgary businesses

  12-11-2024 23:47
  
  Madame Premier in Inglewood relies solely on Canada Post to ship products to its customer base across Canada. "I am going to have to find an alternative immediately, because I can't send anything with the confidence that it's going to be delivered," said owner Sarah Elder. "This means interruption after interruption after interruption. So, it makes it really hard to plan, it makes it hard to sell and it makes it hard for us to deliver." Elder says she wants to see the federal government step in
  
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• Alberta, Canada governments funding 4-H program expansions - Lethbridge News Now

  12-11-2024 23:26 via news.google.com
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• Science and health experts launch misinformation awareness campaign in Calgary

  12-11-2024 23:21
  
  Several science and health experts are in Calgary to kick off a weeklong campaign aimed at educating Canadians about the prevalence of misinformation, how to identify it and the consequences it has on health, democracy and the environment. Together Against Misinformation, led by ScienceUpFirst, which is an initiative of the Canadian Association of Science Centres, is hosting a panel of experts at the Calgary Central Library on Tuesday night—the first of many events taking place throughout
  
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• 'End of an era': Staff at Calgary's Crown Surplus prepare for closure

  12-11-2024 23:19
  
  Crown Surplus in Inglewood is closing for good at the end of the month.   Current owner John Cumming is the third generation in his family to run the store. He took over from his dad, Gordon Cumming, and grandfather Al Cumming, who opened the business in 1953. "We got the name Crown Surplus store because my father and grandfather used to buy from Crown Assets," John said. "It used to be the resting place for ex-Canadian Forces product, and that's how they got the name Crown Surplus." T
  
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• Frustration lingers for Vancouver Whitecaps following playoff elimination - Lethbridge News Now

  12-11-2024 23:12 via news.google.com
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• Gary Duce Obituary | Nov 10, 2024 | Lethbridge, AB - Salmon and Sons Funeral Home

  12-11-2024 23:03 via news.google.com
  Gary Duce Obituary | Nov 10, 2024 | Lethbridge, AB  Salmon and Sons Funeral Home
  
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• 'It'll be a winter wonderland': Marda Loop construction inches closer to completion, with high hopes for holiday shopping

  12-11-2024 22:52
  
  Companies in Calgary's Marda Loop Business Improvement Area (BIA) are hoping a pause in construction will bring some holiday cheer to their bottom line.  The city's Main Streets Plan — which aims to revitalize some of the Calgary's oldest neighbourhoods — has wreaked havoc on the BIA since 2023.  The project area runs from Crowchild Trail S.W. to 19 Street on 33 Avenue S.W., and from Crowchild Trail to 18 Street on 34 Avenue S.W., encompassing a large portion of Marda Loop'
  
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• City of Lethbridge approves Waste Management Master Plan - Lethbridge News Now

  12-11-2024 22:27 via news.google.com
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• Canada’s privacy commissioner opens investigation into World Anti-Doping Agency - Lethbridge News Now

  12-11-2024 22:26 via news.google.com
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• Canes Chatter: November 12th, 2024 - Lethbridge Hurricanes - Canadian Hockey League

  12-11-2024 22:23 via news.google.com
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• Canes Chatter: November 12th, 2024 - Canadian Hockey League

  12-11-2024 22:23 via news.google.com
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• Jelly Roll to croon for Canadian concertgoers in Beautifully Broken Great Northern Tour

  12-11-2024 22:14 via globalnews.ca
  
  Jelly Roll's Canadian dates will also feature Josh Ross, Savannah Dexter and Brabo Gator.
  
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• ‘He was a fighter’: Tributes to former B.C. premier John Horgan - Lethbridge News Now

  12-11-2024 22:12 via news.google.com
  ‘He was a fighter’: Tributes to former B.C. premier John Horgan  Lethbridge News Now
  
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• New bicycle regulations approved in Lethbridge - Lethbridge News Now

  12-11-2024 22:07 via news.google.com
  New bicycle regulations approved in Lethbridge  Lethbridge News Now
  
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• Drugs disguised as dog treats seized by Metro Vancouver Transit Police - Lethbridge News Now

  12-11-2024 21:47 via news.google.com
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• Two-year-old gorilla unexpectedly passes away at Calgary Zoo

  12-11-2024 21:25 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Calgary Zoo announced that one of its lowland gorillas unexpectedly passed away on November 12, 2024.
  
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• Key findings from Sonia Regenbogen’s independent review into Olympic drone-spying - Lethbridge News Now

  12-11-2024 21:22 via news.google.com
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• Canada’s privacy commissioner to launch investigation into World Anti-Doping Agency - Lethbridge News Now

  12-11-2024 21:07 via news.google.com
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• Lethbridge region unemployment up in October - My Lethbridge Now

  12-11-2024 21:05 via news.google.com
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• Gorilla dies unexpectedly at Calgary Zoo

  12-11-2024 20:56
  
  A gorilla at the Calgary Zoo has died. The Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo announced a member of its western lowland gorilla troop passed away unexpectedly, in a news release Tuesday. The zoo is planning on sharing more details at a press conference on Tuesday afternoon. CTV News Calgary will stream the event live. This is the third animal death announced in the past week, with the zoo sharing news of the deaths of two of its senior animals on Friday.The information you need to know, sent directly
  
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• 2-year-old gorilla 'Eyare' dies unexpectedly at Calgary Zoo

  12-11-2024 20:56
  
  A young gorilla at the Calgary Zoo has died. The Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo announced a member of its western lowland gorilla troop passed away unexpectedly, in a news release Tuesday. Zoo officials confirmed two-year-old female Eyare was injured on Tuesday while moving between back of house spaces. Despite the zoo’s care and vet team’s efforts to save her, she died as a result of her injuries. The zoo is investigating the incident, and would not share any further details about Eya
  
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• Former Rugby Canada chair seeks seat on World Rugby’s executive board - Lethbridge News Now

  12-11-2024 20:52 via news.google.com
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• What’s Happening in Lethbridge this week: November 12-17, 2024 - Lethbridge News Now

  12-11-2024 20:48 via news.google.com
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• Federal government launching research institute for AI safety - Lethbridge News Now

  12-11-2024 20:42 via news.google.com
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• Businesses warn of product shortages, rising costs due to possible postal strike

  12-11-2024 20:40 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Retail Council of Canada says a strike by employees of Canada Post would have a devastating effect on retailers at their busiest time of year.
  
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• Lethbridge Polytechnic to help feed hungry students with ‘Lunch is on Us’ - My Lethbridge Now

  12-11-2024 20:37 via news.google.com
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• PUBlic Professor Series features ‘Will Generative AI Change the World?’ - My Lethbridge Now

  12-11-2024 20:36 via news.google.com
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• Former B.C. premier John Horgan dies at 65

  12-11-2024 20:35
  
  John Horgan, who served as British Columbia's premier from 2017 to 2022 has died. He was 65. Horgan was diagnosed with cancer for a third time in June of this year following a routine medical appointment in Berlin, where he was serving as Canada's ambassador to Germany. Horgan led the BC NDP to government for the first time in 16 years when he became premier after the 2017 election with the support of the BC Greens. He followed that up by leading the party to a majority government in a snap elec
  
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• Ambrosie holds final state of the league address as CFL commissioner - Lethbridge News Now

  12-11-2024 20:08 via news.google.com
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• Taber to host 2025 Southern Alberta Summer Games - Lethbridge News Now

  12-11-2024 19:53 via news.google.com
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• Canada steadfast on climate plan despite Trump re-election: Guilbeault - Lethbridge News Now

  12-11-2024 19:42 via news.google.com
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• Country star Jelly Roll heads to Rogers Place and the Saddledome in the new year

  12-11-2024 19:29
  
  Tennessee-born country star Jelly Roll will perform at Rogers Place and the Saddledome early next year. In 2023, the singer-songwriter won all three Country Music Television Awards (CMT) he was nominated for, including male video of the year, male breakthrough video of the year, and CMT digital-first performance of the year for his single Son of a Sinner. Download our app to get Edmonton alerts on your deviceHe was also nominated for two Grammy awards for best new artist and best country duo/gro
  
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• Calgarians given a window into the life of Louis Riel

  12-11-2024 19:25
  
  This week, Calgarians can visit the Confluence Historic Site for a look at the life of one of Canada's most notorious rebels. On Nov. 15, the facility is hosting Revealing Riel, a one-day event that features a collection of personal items that once belonged to Louis Riel, the Métis leader who was found guilty of treason and later executed. The exhibit features letters between Riel and his close family members, his personal diary and a written account of the trial that saw him put to death
  
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• Professional Bull Riders Canada’s Elite Cup Series Returns to Lethbridge for Seventh Consecutive Season on February 28-March 1, 2025 - Everything Cowboy

  12-11-2024 18:46 via news.google.com
  Professional Bull Riders Canada’s Elite Cup Series Returns to Lethbridge for Seventh Consecutive Season on February 28-March 1, 2025  Everything Cowboy
  
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• Hurricanes sweep three-game weekend road trip - Lethbridge News Now

  12-11-2024 18:32 via news.google.com
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• Road closure along 5 Avenue North starts Tuesday - My Lethbridge Now

  12-11-2024 18:20 via news.google.com
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• Darryl Sherwood Obituary | Nov 7, 2024 | Lethbridge, AB - Salmon and Sons Funeral Home

  12-11-2024 18:18 via news.google.com
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• Lethbridge Police to host final public town hall of 2024 - My Lethbridge Now

  12-11-2024 18:04 via news.google.com
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• Judge extends window to indict driver accused of killing Johnny Gaudreau and his brother

  12-11-2024 18:00 via globalnews.ca
  
  Previously, Higgins appeared at hearings via video from behind bars.
  
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• Suspect sought in sexual assault near Torrington

  12-11-2024 17:41
  
  Police are looking for help tracking down a man they say was involved in a sexual assault on a rural Alberta road.The information you need to know, sent directly to you: Download the CTV News AppThree Hills RCMP say the incident on Oct. 27 near Torrington, close to Highway 27. Police provided no further details about what happened, but say the suspect is a man, between 25 and 30 years old. He is described as having a fair complexion, an average build and short hair. Police say he was 175 centime
  
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• Man waives jury trial in killing of Georgia nursing student - Lethbridge News Now

  12-11-2024 16:52 via news.google.com
  Man waives jury trial in killing of Georgia nursing student  Lethbridge News Now
  
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• Alberta lead Canada in employment growth in October - Lethbridge News Now

  12-11-2024 16:52 via news.google.com
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• Congress returns to unfinished business and a new Trump era - Lethbridge News Now

  12-11-2024 16:42 via news.google.com
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• Holiday festivals and Christmas events in Calgary this winter

  12-11-2024 16:30
  
  If you're a fan of Christmas lights and holiday celebrations, there are lots of events in Calgary this winter to be aware of. Here's a look at just a few… ZoolightsWhat: Zoolights is a family friendly event that sees the Calgary Zoo decked out in thousands of sparkly holiday lights. Some days may be cancelled due to cold weather, so be sure to check the Calgary Zoo’s social media before attending. Where: Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo, 210 St. George's Drive N.E. When: 
  
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• Union says it will challenge Ottawa's intervention in B.C. port work stoppages

  12-11-2024 16:19
  
  The union representing locked-out port workers in British Columbia says it plans to challenge the federal government's intervention in the ongoing labour dispute. The International Longshore and Warehouse Union Ship & Dock Foremen Local 514 called the government's move an insult to the union and to workers' bargaining rights.The information you need to know, sent directly to you: Download the CTV News AppLabour Minister Steven MacKinnon intervened Tuesday to end work stoppages at ports in bo
  
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• Feds move to end work stoppages at ports, order binding arbitration

  12-11-2024 16:19
  
  Labour Minister Steven MacKinnon is intervening to end the work stoppages at ports in both British Columbia and Montreal. The minister said Tuesday the negotiations have reached an impasse and he is directing the Canada Industrial Relations Board to order the resumption of all operations at the ports and move the talks to binding arbitration.Download the CTV News App for breaking news alerts and video on all the top storiesHe said the work stoppages at the ports of British Columbia and the Port
  
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• Feds move to end port strikes, order binding arbitration

  12-11-2024 16:19
  
  Labour Minister Steven MacKinnon says he is intervening to end the port strikes in both Vancouver and Montreal. He says the negotiations have reached an impasse and he is directing the Canada Industrial Relations Board to order the resumption of all operations at the ports and move the talks to binding arbitration. This report by The Canadian Press was first published Nov. 12, 2024. More to come.
  
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• CP NewsAlert: Feds move to end port strikes, order binding arbitration - Lethbridge News Now

  12-11-2024 16:17 via news.google.com
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• Weber, Datsyuk and Roenick among those enshrined as part of Hockey Hall of Fame’s 2024 class

  12-11-2024 15:48 via globalnews.ca
  
  Weber's career ended prematurely because of a long list of injuries.
  
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