March 11th, 2026
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Auger-Aliassime upset by Fils at Indian Wells, Mboko advances to quarterfinals

By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026

INDIAN WELLS — Canadian tennis star Félix Auger-Aliassime was eliminated from singles play at the Indian Wells BNP Paribas Open after dropping a 6-3, 7-6 (9) decision to France’s Arthur Fils in fourth-round action Tuesday. The 21-year-old Fils, seeded 30th at the 1000-level event, won 83 per cent of his service points and didn’t face ... Read More »

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Cher’s son is expected in court on charges he broke into a New Hampshire home

By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026

Cher’s son is scheduled to appear in court Wednesday after being accused of breaking into a New Hampshire home this month. Elijah Allman’s arrest on March 1 was his second in New Hampshire in a matter of days. Allman, the 49-year-old son of the iconic singer and actress, was also detained Feb. 27, accused of ... Read More »

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Charges upgraded to impaired driving causing death

By Lethbridge Herald on March 11th, 2026

By Alejandra Pulido-Guzman Lethbridge Herald Lethbridge Police have upgraded the charges against 56-year-old Joseph Cameron Brewster, from impaired driving causing bodily harm, to impaired driving causing death, after a 78-year-old male succumbed to his injuries.  On March 2 just before 4 p.m., police responded to a report of a pedestrian collision at the intersection of ... Read More »

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City CFO presents budget impacts during council meeting

By Lethbridge Herald on March 11th, 2026

By Alejandra Pulido-Guzman Lethbridge Herald Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer Darrell Mathews provided a presentation on Provincial Budget Impacts during Tuesday’s City Council meeting, for information only.  During the meeting, before Mathews gave his presentation, Mayor Blaine Hyggen explained that the budget is not passed until March 31 and things can change.   “For clarity, ... Read More »

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Albertans must make their voices heard on separation

By Lethbridge Herald on March 11th, 2026

All Albertans are subject to the legal treaty agreements made between Alberta’s original peoples and Canadian settlers, who were then subjects of the British Crown. These treaties are not simply historical agreements; under Section 35 of the Constitution Act, 1982, the treaty rights of Indigenous peoples are recognized and affirmed as part of the supreme ... Read More »

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Exhibitors preparing to welcome attendees to annual home and garden show

By Lethbridge Herald on March 11th, 2026

By Alejandra Pulido-Guzman Lethbridge Herald With the Home, Garden & Leisure Show just around the corner, exhibitors were busy Tuesday morning getting their displays set up in anticipation of welcoming attendees Thursday through Saturday.  One of them was the Southern Alberta Rock Garden and Landscaping Ltd. A company that has taken part in the Home, ... Read More »

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Straschnitzki speaks to college students about rising above challenges

By Lethbridge Herald on March 11th, 2026

By Alexandra Noad Local Journalism Initiative Reporter- Lethbridge Herald Life takes resilience, especially when it gives you unexpected curveballs like the one it gave Ryan Straschnitzki, who was one of the few survivors of the Humboldt Broncos Hockey team crash in 2018. Despite becoming paralyzed from the chest down, he has not given up hope ... Read More »

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MLB report settles World Series Game 7 plate drama: IKF was out by feet, not inches

By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026

It was the most debated play of the year in Major League Baseball, perhaps the most dissected and discussed sequence in World Series history. Should Isiah Kiner-Falefa have taken a bigger lead? Why did the third base coach draw a line in the dirt right there? What if IKF sprinted to the plate instead of ... Read More »

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By Lethbridge Herald Obituaries on March 11th, 2026

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Oksana Masters wins 3rd gold at Milan Cortina Games to push Paralympics medal total to 22

By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026

The medal count is now at 22 for Oksana Masters, the most decorated American Winter Paralympian. Masters won the Para cross-country 10km interval start sitting race on Wednesday for her third gold in four events at the Milan Cortina Games. She had won the cross-country sprint on Tuesday and the Para biathlon sprint on Saturday. ... Read More »

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Ken Follett’s next epic heads to Victorian Britain, where strict morals meet secret passions

By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026

NEW YORK (AP) — Ken Follett’s next historical epic is a story of forbidden romance set during a time of official propriety, the Victorian age. Follett’s “The Deep and Secret Things” will be published Sept. 21, 2027, Hachette Book Group and Hachette UK announced Wednesday. His novel follows the life of a noblewoman from South ... Read More »

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