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Russian skiers and snowboarders allowed by CAS to try to qualify for Winter Olympics
By Canadian Press on December 2nd, 2025
GENEVA (AP) — Russian skiers and snowboarders won a court ruling on Tuesday to apply as neutral athletes for qualification events to the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics after nearly four years of being excluded during the war on Ukraine. Russian sports minister Mikhail Degtyaryov posted on social media that an appeal from Russia to the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Meals on Wheels fundraiser already ahead of the game
By Lethbridge Herald on December 2nd, 2025
Alejandra Pulido-Guzman Lethbridge Herald The 17th annual Meals on Wheels “23 Days of Christmas” Honorary Chef and Christmas Card fundraising campaign organized by Select People Solutions and Teamworks Career Centre has officially launched with already great results. Ryan Miller, president of Teamworks, said Monday during the official launch of the campaign that the whole month ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Open house to discuss Polytech roundabout
By Lethbridge Herald on December 2nd, 2025
Alexandra Noad Lethbridge Herald Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The City of Lethbridge will be moving forward with plans to construct a roundabout at the intersection of College Drive South and 28 Avenue/Tudor Boulevard South and will be hosting an open house on Thursday. Residents and business owners are invited to attend an informational open house ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Province creates commission to deal with complaints against police
By Lethbridge Herald on December 2nd, 2025
Nathan Reiter Lethbridge Herald Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Alberta Police Review Commission (PRC) is now operational. The PRC is an independent process that will file complaints against police in an independent manner. There will be three distinct categories for PRC complaints. Level 1 is death, serious injury and serious/sensitive allegations. Level 2 is allegations ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canes photog has lens, will travel
By Lethbridge Herald on December 2nd, 2025
Nathan Reiter Lethbridge Herald Local Journalism Initiative Reporter It’s a long road from Brandon to the National Hockey League, but Erica Perreaux has made the transition seamless. Perreaux is the primary photographer for the Lethbridge Hurricanes while also serving as the graphic designer for the team’s social media posts. During the season, Perreaux splits her ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canada must continue the fight against HIV
By Lethbridge Herald on December 2nd, 2025
Jody Jollimore For the Herald It’s been nearly a decade since Canada signed on to a bold strategy at the World Health Assembly to eliminate HIV/AIDS as a public health concern by 2030. Although an international commitment, this wasn’t just about helping others abroad; it was a coordinated strategy by each country to follow a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jets and ECAC launch largest collegiate women’s flag football league in the US
By Canadian Press on December 2nd, 2025
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Quincy Williams and his neighborhood buddies would get together and play football games wherever they had some room to run while growing up in Birmingham, Alabama. Williams has since been living out his childhood dream in the NFL as a playmaking linebacker for the New York Jets, an example for ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Apple Replay is here. What’s the No. 1 song on Apple Music’s 2025 songs chart?
By Canadian Press on December 2nd, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — It arrived in 2024. And it never left. Rosé and Bruno Mars’ massively popular, Grammy-nominated “APT.” topped Apple Music’s global song chart in 2025 as the giant music streamer released year-end lists Tuesday and provided listeners with data on their own most listened-to tunes. “APT.” is both artists’ first No. 1 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Film producer Jason Blum and author-bookseller Ann Patchett to receive PEN America awards
By Canadian Press on December 2nd, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Oscar-nominated producer Jason Blum is now getting some recognition from the literary world. PEN America will honor him at its fundraising gala next spring with the Business Visionary award. PEN, the century-old free expression organization, also will present author-bookseller Ann Patchett with the PEN/Audible Literary Service Award. The gala is scheduled ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hillsborough investigation finds 12 police officers would have faced gross misconduct charges
By Canadian Press on December 2nd, 2025
LONDON (AP) — Twelve police officers would have faced gross misconduct proceedings for their failings during and after the 1989 Hillsborough stadium soccer tragedy, a long-running investigation has found. In the latest development following Britain’s worst sports disaster which saw 97 people killed during a crush of Liverpool fans, a report — published onTuesday — ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tuesday, December 2, 2025
By Lethbridge Herald Obituaries on December 2nd, 2025
HARTY, Merelyn
COMSTOCK, Robert "Bob"
TYMENSEN, Bill
VANDENBERG, Gerald
DENBOK, Theo
