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A vehicle crashed into the Sexxxy Kitty adult store at 235 13 Street North Thursday afternoon. Lethbridge police on the scene reported that the two occupants of the vehicle were taken to Chinook Regional Hospital for precautionary measure and no employees or store occupants were injured. Herald photo by Rod Leland

33 Canadian deaths associated with swine flu as Ontario up to 12

Friday, 03 July 2009
Ontario is now reporting 12 deaths associated with the swine flu for a national total of 33.

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Stelmach enlists 12-member panel to help plot Alberta’s economic future

Premier Ed Stelmach has recruited some high-profile talent in hopes of ensuring Alberta’s long-term prosperity. Former Bank of Canada governor David Dodge, former Liberal deputy prime minister Anne McLellan and Liberal-turned-Tory David Emerson — until recently, the nation’s minister of foreign affairs — are among 12 members of the Premier’s Council on Economic Strategy, announced Thursday. Calgary industrialists James Gray and Bob Brawn and the province’s former science and technology minister, Lorne Taylor of Medicine Hat, are the other well-known Alberta

Preston hired as new GM and coach

Wednesday, 01 July 2009
Rich Preston is not a great orator. What Preston is, is the Lethbridge Hurricanes’ new general manager and head coach and, despite the monotone delivery, he’s excited to be here. The Western Hockey League team’s much-maligned board of directors

Baaad news? Global warming now shrinking sheep, study suggests

Downturn dating: Hearts flutter as markets stutter but it needn’t break bank

Sculptor creates lifelike replicas; dolls purchased by collectors around world

Sony struggles as its pioneering Walkman hits its 30th anniversary

Local

Marj relies on faith to help her heal from devastating accident

In the blink of an eye, Marj Machen went from being a fitness trainer and accomplished athlete to a...

city e-bike dealer champions change

Albertans now have more power as new rules for electric bikes went into effect this week. The new...

Miraculous rescue saves little boy’s life

A four-year-old Utah boy is recovering in Calgary hospital after he was pulled unconscious from...

National

33 Canadian deaths associated with swine flu as Ontario up to 12

Ontario is now reporting 12 deaths associated with the swine flu for a national total of 33.

Nobel Prize winning author criticizes Quebec's new hydro project

PARIS - Critics of a new hydroelectric project in Quebec now have a prominent ally - Nobel...

Soldier killed when Canadian commander's convoy hits IED in Afghanistan

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan - A Canadian soldier travelling through a hotbed of Taliban activity was...

World

Extramarital shenanigans give U.S. politics a soap opera flourish

WASHINGTON - Sordid stories that seem plucked from the afternoon soap operas have been dominating...

Honduras rebuffs top diplomat in ultimatum to restore president or face sanctions

TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras - Honduras' Supreme Court has rejected an ultimatum to restore ousted...

Soldier killed when Canadian commander's convoy hits IED in Afghanistan

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan - A Canadian soldier travelling through a hotbed of Taliban activity was...

Sports

Canadian hurdlers finished third and fifth at Bislett Games

OSLO - Priscilla Lopes-Schliep came third and fellow Canadian Perdita Felicien finished fifth...

Yankees beat Blue Jays 4-2 for eighth win in nine games

NEW YORK - After he was knocked out in the third inning at Fenway Park in early June, A.J. Burnett...

Laura Diaz, Sarah Kemp share lead at Jamie Farr Owens Corning Classic

SYLVANIA, Ohio - With a surprised hop, Laura Diaz tied Sarah Kemp for the second-round lead Friday...

Entertainment

Madonna to pay tribute to Michael Jackson in concert at London arena

LOS ANGELES - Madonna is paying tribute to Michael Jackson in the same arena where he was to stage...

Queen Latifah promotes beauty, empowerment at Essence Music Festival

NEW ORLEANS - Queen Latifah dropped by the Essence Music Festival on Friday to help celebrate its...

TV One, Martin launching public affairs show aimed at black audience

NEW YORK - Roland Martin will anchor a new Sunday public affairs show aimed at a black audience...

Business

Talks between Air Canada, machinists' union likely to stretch through weekend

MONTREAL - Talks between Air Canada (TSX:AC.B) and the union representing its mechanics and...

Chinese company makes bids for GM's Opel division; alternative to Magna

TORONTO - General Motors Corp. confirmed Friday it has received a non-binding offer from a Chinese...

Net mutual fund redemptions between $1.3B and $1.8B for June, IFIC says

TORONTO - Net redemptions of mutual funds for June were estimated to be between $1.3 billion and...

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