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By Lethbridge Herald Obituaries on April 4th, 2026
MUNRO, Rose
HOVEY, Leroy
RICKERT, Rosalia
SHEEN, Ray
TREBER, Gordon
LIZZI, Curt
ANRONOWICH, Iris
MCLEOD, Wendell
WEVERS, John
RELKE, Betty "Boop"
KRENZKE, Janina
THORLACIUS, Elizabeth "Beth"
Trippier ’emotional’ after Newcastle announces he’ll leave at end of the season
By Canadian Press on April 4th, 2026
NEWCASTLE, England (AP) — Former England right back Kieran Trippier will leave Newcastle at the end of the season when his contract expires, the Premier League club announced Saturday. The 35-year-old defender joined from Atlético Madrid in January 2022 as a marquee signing soon after the northeast club, then in the relegation zone, was bought ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Appeals court confirms prison sentences for 3 ex-Grenoble rugby players for rape
By Canadian Press on April 4th, 2026
ANGOULEME, France (AP) — Three former Grenoble rugby players serving time for the rape of a 20-year-old student in 2017 have lost an appeal against their convictions and prison sentences. An appeals court in France on Saturday re-imposed the original sentences of prison terms up to 14 years. Irishman Denis Coulson and Frenchman Loïck Jammes ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canadian Paul Alexander Nolan sinks teeth into Broadway’s ‘The Lost Boys’ musical
By Canadian Press on April 4th, 2026
Paul Alexander Nolan is sinking his teeth into his newest role as “The Lost Boys: A New Musical” hits Broadway. The production is generating buzz from audiences and praise from the original 1987 bloodsucker himself, Kiefer Sutherland. “Doesn’t Kiefer still look fantastic? You know, maybe he is a vampire,” Nolan quipped. Posting a video message ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!One dead and dozens injured at Peru soccer stadium during fan rally
By Canadian Press on April 4th, 2026
LIMA, Peru (AP) — At least one person died and 60 others were injured in what seemed to be a crush of fans at a popular soccer team’s stadium in the Peruvian capital on Friday night, authorities reported. Police said officers rescued people trapped as a result of the influx of Alianza Lima fans in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Marlins catcher Liam Hicks is struggling to throw out would-be base stealers
By Canadian Press on April 4th, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — Allowing the New York Yankees to steal five bases Friday extended a troubling trend for Miami Marlins catcher Liam Hicks. He has yet to catch a runner in the first nine attempts against him this season after going just 6 for 57 in his rookie year. At 6 for 66 in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Why the Iran war has renewed calls for a sovereign medical supply chain
By Canadian Press on April 4th, 2026
OTTAWA — The fallout from the war in the Middle East has led to cuts in helium supplies for health services in at least one province — and experts are warning that Canada still hasn’t done enough to secure sovereignty over critical medical supply chains. Saskatchewan’s health authority says it has been warned by its ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Could Trump follow through on his threats to quit NATO? Experts say it’s possible
By Canadian Press on April 4th, 2026
OTTAWA — President Donald Trump’s comments to a British newspaper this week revived speculation about whether he is ready to pull the U.S. out of the NATO defensive pact, of which Canada is a member. Venting his frustration over what he claimed is the failure of allies to help America in its war against Iran, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Abstreiter’s patience pays off in brilliant shutout performance for Victoire
By Canadian Press on April 4th, 2026
OTTAWA — Sandra Abstreiter bet on herself two years ago and Friday night she was rewarded with her first shutout in the Professional Women’s Hockey League. Abstreiter, named the game’s first star, made 39 saves in a 3-0 win over the Ottawa Charge that allowed her Montreal Victoire to move into first place. The road ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Edmonton Oilers getting solid defensive contributions during winning streak
By Canadian Press on April 4th, 2026
EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers didn’t make any flashy moves at the NHL trading deadline, but general manager Stan Bowman did obtain some impactful defensive-minded players who have contributed significantly to the team’s five-game winning streak. Bowman and coach Kris Knoblauch knew the team has plenty of offensive firepower, led by Connor McDavid and Leon ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canadian Space Agency’s first space to Earth video call with Colonel Jeremy Hansen
By Canadian Press on April 4th, 2026
LONGUEUIL — Canadian Astronaut Jeremy Hansen connected with Earth from deep space today in a historic first for the Canadian Space Agency, as part of a live question-and-answer session during the Artemis II mission. The virtual event featured Hansen speaking live from aboard NASA’s Orion spacecraft, approximately three days into the 10-day lunar flyby mission. ... Read More »
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