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Farrell backs scrumhalf Gibson-Park as a perfect fit before his 50th Ireland test

By Canadian Press on March 5th, 2026

DUBLIN (AP) — Antoine Dupont deserves to be hailed far and wide in Andy Farrell’s opinion. As for his own scrumhalf? The Ireland coach couldn’t be happier with Jamison Gibson-Park, to whom he gave his first test in 2020 and is giving his 50th test for the Irish on Friday night when Wales visits in ... Read More »

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“Latin Grammy” teaches students about different Latin American music genres

By Lethbridge Herald on March 5th, 2026

By Alejandra Pulido-Guzman Lethbridge Herald West Coulee Station Elementary School hosted their inaugural “Latin Grammy” ceremony Wednesday night to celebrate Latin American music, giving students an opportunity to not only improve their Spanish skills, but also to learn about the various music genres involved in Latin American culture.  Students from all grades showcased their talents ... Read More »

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Lethbridge School Division, ATA react to Budget 2026

By Lethbridge Herald on March 5th, 2026

By Alejandra Pulido-Guzman Lethbridge Herald After having some time to review the Budget 2026 allocation for education, the Lethbridge School Division and the Alberta Teachers’ Association have shared their thoughts on the matter.  The Lethbridge School Division said they welcome the Government of Alberta’s announcement that $10.8 billion will be invested in education for the ... Read More »

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Sticks, hoops, Tricksters and simple truths

By Lethbridge Herald on March 5th, 2026

By Joe Manio Lethbridge Herald What if the key to navigating today’s tangled political debates, cultural tensions and information overload isn’t found in another policy paper, but in a childhood story about dogs smelling each other’s butts? At the University of Lethbridge’s February PUBlic Professor Series lecture, Dr. Don G. McIntyre made exactly that case. ... Read More »

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England opts to bowl first against India in second T20 World Cup semifinal

By Canadian Press on March 5th, 2026

MUMBAI, India (AP) — Captain Harry Brook called correctly at the coin toss and England opted to bowl first against India in their Twenty20 World Cup semifinal on Thursday. India was unchanged from its win against the West Indies on Sunday. England made one change, bringing back pacer Jamie Overton for spinner Rehan Ahmed. The ... Read More »

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March madness: Kodiak basketball teams off to ACAC championships this weekend

By Lethbridge Herald on March 5th, 2026

Nathan Reiter Lethbridge Herald It’s the most wonderful time of year for collegiate basketball. While the NCAA’s March Madness tournament doesn’t start until the end of the month, the ACAC versions will be in full swing this weekend. Both Lethbridge Polytechnic Kodiak basketball teams qualified for the ACAC basketball championships, which begin tonight. The men ... Read More »

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Australia beats Taiwan 3-0 to open World Baseball Classic in Tokyo. South Korea also wins

By Canadian Press on March 5th, 2026

Australia opened the World Baseball Classic by beating Taiwan 3-0 on Travis Bazzana’s homer in the seventh inning and a two-run home run in the fifth by Robbie Perkins at the Tokyo Dome on Thursday. Bazzana was the first pick in the 2024 MLB amateur draft and is expected to be in Triple A this ... Read More »

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Thursday, March 5, 2026

By Lethbridge Herald Obituaries on March 5th, 2026

DUDLEY, Alan
WITBECK, Ellen
DUNCAN, Irvin
BENNETT, Michael
CHAN, Chung Read More »

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Zhang chips in twice to close out a 66 and share the lead at LPGA stop in China

By Canadian Press on March 5th, 2026

HAINAN ISLAND, China (AP) — Zhang Weiwei chipped in on her last two holes, one for eagle and the other for birdie, giving her a 6-under 66 and a three-way tie for the lead in the Blue Bay LPGA on Thursday. Zhang, one of 20 players in the field from the China Golf Association, was ... Read More »

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Same old problems for Marseille despite a new coach as another trophyless season looms

By Canadian Press on March 5th, 2026

PARIS (AP) — New coach. Same old story for Marseille. Wednesday night’s French Cup defeat realistically means another trophyless season for the southern club, which has not won anything for 14 years and has slid from Ligue 1 title contender to fourth place. Marseille’s habit of hiring and firing coaches has introduced Habib Beye to ... Read More »

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Another difficult night for Iran in 4-0 loss to Australia at Women’s Asian Cup

By Canadian Press on March 5th, 2026

GOLD COAST, Australia (AP) — After the anthems were sung and the pre-game formalities it was another difficult night for Iran in a 4-0 loss to Australia at the Women’s Asian Cup on Thursday. The silence during the anthem from players and management before Monday’s 3-0 loss to South Korea generated headlines two days after ... Read More »

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