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Cavan Biggio hit for cycle, just like dad Craig
BALTIMORE - Cavan Biggio hit for the cycle, just like his dad. Biggio homered in the third inning, singled in the sixth, doubled in the eighth and tripled in the ninth to boost the Toronto Blue Jays o...
Sep 19, 2019
Hays robs Guerrero, Jays sweep Orioles with 8-4 victory
BALTIMORE - Cavan Biggio homered and had three RBIs to offset a spectacular, homer-robbing catch by Austin Hays, and the Toronto Blue Jays used a six-run seventh inning to beat the Baltimore Orioles 8...
Sep 19, 2019
Invasive giant bee-eating hornets nest found in Nanaimo, B.C.
NANAIMO, B.C. - A nest of invasive Asian giant hornets has been discovered and destroyed in a park south of Nanaimo, B.C. The provincial government says its experts and a group of local beekeeper...
Sep 19, 2019
Food bank and MHPSD to explore partnership for Community Food and Wellness Centre
MEDICINE HAT, AB -- The Medicine Hat and District Food Bank has announced they're exploring a partnership with the Medicine Hat Public School Division (MHPSD) to build a Community Food and Wellness Ce...
Sep 19, 2019
Warning signs prior to city's multi-million dollar purchase of Manyberries oilfield
Medicine Hat, AB - There were warning signs in 2011 of what would become a years long and multi-million dollar legal fight between Medicine Hat and federal government over protections of an endangered...
Sep 19, 2019 Photo courtesy of the Alberta Wilderness Association - One of several billboards the Alberta Wilderness Association commissioned in the fall of 2011 advertising the dwindling numbers of sage grouse in Alberta.
Not guilty: David and Collet Stephan acquitted of failing to provide the necessaries of life
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Cheers immediately erupted in the Lethbridge Courtroom where Justice Terry D. Clackson took less than five minutes to find David and Collet Stephan both not guilty of failing to provi...
Sep 19, 2019 David Stephan hugs lawyer Ingrid Hess outside of the Lethbridge Courthouse Thursday -Photo: Lethbridge News Now
Stats Canada: Alberta to lead population growth in coming decades
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Statistics Canada has released its projections on the Country's population over the next 50 years as well as where they think each province or territory would be by then.By 2068, they...
Sep 19, 2019 The view of downtown Lethbridge from the top of the Melcor Centre. (Lethbridge News Now)
Raymond Aggy Days to shine spotlight on safety
RAYMOND, AB - It's a big day in Raymond this Saturday.The Raymond and District Agricultural Society hosts Aggy Days, with this year's theme being 'Youth Farm Safety'. However, lessons won't solely be ...
Sep 19, 2019 Aggy Days in Raymond is set for this Saturday, Sept. 21 (Photo: Raymond and District Ag Society on Facebook)
Justin Trudeau's painful blackface past a teachable moment: observers
TORONTO - The image of a smiling Justin Trudeau in a turban and dark makeup is unquestionably offensive, but law professor and former Ontario human rights commissioner Errol Mendes says the ...
Sep 19, 2019
AP Source: GM's offer to UAW would add lower-paying jobs
DETROIT - A General Motors offer to invest $7 billion in U.S. facilities includes $2 billion from joint ventures and suppliers for new plants that would pay workers less than the top union wage, a per...
Sep 19, 2019