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Science fair Best Project Award could be next step towards cancer cure

His breakthrough silver nano-particle therapy research is working towards a cure for cancer. It also won Adam Noble, a 19-year-old student from Lakeville District Secondary School in Peterborough Ont.

Last Updated on Thursday, 16 May 2013 22:42

Nature Centre photo contest beginsSubscriber

The centre's annual Youth Photo Contest is underway for ages four to 17 years of age. Photos should be local and must fit into one of three categories: - Lethbridge landscapes, - People in Lethbridge parks, and - Local plants and wildlife.

U of L downtown 'campus' opensSubscriber

For downtown Lethbridge, it was the second opening ceremony of the week. Two days after joining civic celebrations at the new community arts centre, University of Lethbridge officials welcomed the public to their newest downtown "campus.

Sex offender charged for breach of probationSubscriber

Lethbridge regional police have charged a man with breaching the conditions of a probation order. On Wednesday, members of the High Risk Offenders Unit received information that a sex offender had breached the conditions of his probation.

Four local Canada-Wide Science Fair participants earn medalsSubscriber

The four local entries at this week's Canada-Wide Science Fair all earned medals, including a junior gold for Chloe Devoy. The 13-year-old Grade 8 ƒcole la Verendrye student was honoured Thursday during the awards ceremony at the Enmax Centre.

Fort Whoop-Up ready to reopenSubscriber

Doran Degenstein hopes more than most for clear skies and dry weather this long weekend. The executive director of the Fort Whoop-Up National Historic Site of Canada is getting ready to re-open after flood damage shuttered the site for nine months.

Extendicare employees frustratedSubscriber

Alberta Union of Provincial Employees at the assisted living facility chanted "they say cut back; we say fight back" and wore placards that read 'Not Valued, Not Appreciated,' 'Under Staffed,' and 'I like my job so much I have 2 of them' during their information picket.

Lethbridge Research Centre to lose four employees to restructuringSubscriber

Agriculture and Agri-Foods Canada announced earlier this week people at facilities around the country could be looking at job cuts. The Lethbridge Research Centre won't be immune to the cuts. Currently, the centre takes part in the research of rangeland activities and feedlot cattle.

Project Paintbrush to have longer seasonSubscriber

Project Paintbrush is a community volunteer program aimed at helping seniors and disadvantaged people in the community by painting their fence, house or garage, thanks to the efforts of the program's volunteer teams.

Oberle tries to allay PDD fearsSubscriber

The Province of Alberta's associate minister of services for persons with disabilities was at the Lethbridge Lodge Thursday for a public meeting about program changes for Persons with Developmental Disabilities (PDD).

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