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Lethbridge Hurricanes GM Peter Anholt resigns following WHL investigation
By Lethbridge Herald on January 9th, 2026
Alexandra Noad Lethbridge Herald Following a WHL disciplinary investigation, the Lethbridge Hurricanes have accepted the resignation of GM Peter Anholt. This decision was made following the conclusion of the investigation of a claim with allegations stating that Anholt breached the WHL Standard of Conduct with respect to threatening and intimidating language. Doug Paisley, president ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Volunteers step up during Christmas Hope Campaign
By Lethbridge Herald on January 9th, 2026
By Alejandra- Pulido Guzman Lethbridge Herald For Volunteer Lethbridge, the Christmas Hope Campaign brought thousands of volunteer hours spread across the campaign partners and their own Gift Wrapping program. Executive Director Sandi Davies said the Christmas Hope Campaign was a powerful reminder of what is possible when a community comes together with generosity and compassion. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Lethbridge joining Strong Cities Network
By Lethbridge Herald on January 9th, 2026
By Alexandra Noad, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter- Lethbridge Herald Yesterday, The City of Lethbridge joined the Strong Cities Network, a global coalition of over 270 municipalities working together to reduce hate, extremism and polarization. Strong Cities Network supports governments by providing training, expertise and practical tools. One of the resources Strong Cities hosts is the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sakatch spoke about newspaper survival in digital age at SACPA
By Lethbridge Herald on January 9th, 2026
By Joe Manio Local Journalism Initiative Reporter- Lethbridge Herald What is the role of a community newspaper in the digital age? Print newspapers in southern Alberta face continuing decline as more readers in Lethbridge and surrounding communities shift to digital news sources for speed and convenience. Rising production costs and falling print advertising revenue have ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Efimova and Mitrofanov defend pairs title but face nervous citizenship wait for Olympic spot
By Canadian Press on January 9th, 2026
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Alisha Efimova and Misha Mitrofanov defended their pairs title at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships on Friday night, and now have a nervous wait to see whether her citizenship will be approved in time to compete at the Milan Cortina Olympics. While he is a U.S. citizen, born in Wisconsin and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!CP NewsAlert: Canada’s Mikael Kingsbury wins single moguls for 100th World Cup win
By Canadian Press on January 9th, 2026
Canada’s Mikael Kingsbury wins singles moguls gold for the 100th World Cup victory of his career. More coming. The Canadian Press... Read More »
Be the first to comment!STARS Lottery Dream Home named after local resident
By Lethbridge Herald on January 9th, 2026
By Alejandra Pulido-Guzman Lethbridge Herald STARS Lottery is back for their 33rd year with one of the grand prize dream homes named after a local resident who is alive today thanks to STARS. “The Broc James” Dream Home was built by Van Arbor Homes it is located at 684 Devonia Road West, and it ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Unbeaten Miami (Ohio) ups win streak to 17 with 87-73 victory over Toledo
By Canadian Press on January 9th, 2026
TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — Antwone Woolfolk had 21 points, Brant Byers scored 20 and unbeaten Miami (Ohio) upped its win streak to 17 with an 87-73 victory over Toledo on Friday. Woolfolk also had six rebounds for the RedHawks (17-0, 5-0 Mid-American Conference). Byers made four 3-pointers and snagged seven rebounds. Eian Elmer added 16 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Trae Young has a fresh start in Washington. His first order of business is getting healthy
By Canadian Press on January 9th, 2026
WASHINGTON (AP) — Trae Young’s tan outfit nearly matched the color of Washington’s uniforms. And although he couldn’t take the court and help his new team, Wizards fans showed their appreciation. Young was introduced to the home crowd with a video during the first quarter of Friday night’s game against New Orleans. Earlier in the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Blackhawks center Connor Bedard returns from right shoulder injury
By Canadian Press on January 9th, 2026
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Blackhawks forward Connor Bedard is back after missing 12 games with a right shoulder injury. Bedard played Friday night against Washington in his first game since he got hurt on a draw with 0.8 seconds left in a 3-2 loss at St. Louis on Dec. 12. He got a big ovation ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Judge reserves ruling on whether to throw out B.C. murder conviction over delays
By Canadian Press on January 9th, 2026
VANCOUVER — A British Columbia Supreme Court judge has reserved her decision on whether to throw out the case against a man convicted of first-degree murder in a killing police have linked to organized crime. Brandon Teixeira’s lawyers have filed a so-called Jordan application seeking a stay of the charges on the basis that delays ... Read More »
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