Lethbridge senior citizen wins award for volunteer efforts

Julia Ewing is 93 years old, but you’d never know it unless you asked her, since she has such a positive and energetic attitude towards life, and her numerous contributions to Lethbridge recently earned her the Alberta Senior Citizens Housing Association (ASCHA) Resident of the Year award.

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Lethbridge not affected by United States Salmonella outbreak

Over 400 people have become sick from an outbreak of Salmonella in the United States, and authorities are scrambling to find out why. The U.S. government thinks they may have found the source of the outbreak, a jar of King Nut peanut butter, a brand that is distributed across the United States. We called some [...]

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2 Stories and a Column

Class is back in session at Lethbridge College, and we’re hitting the ground running as expected. Although our course load is less then it was less semester, which is good, as it allows us to turn out better quality stories!

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Renting movies made easier

If you have ever wanted to rent movies from the comfort of your couch or computer, you can now do so with ease, thanks to numerous online services that allow you to skip the movie store.

In Canada, it would seem online rental services are not damaging local video stores; likely because several companies have created their own internet-based rental systems in recognition of the demand.

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Technology helping vehicles and parts last longer

When you go to buy a car, some of the things you want to know are how good the gas mileage is with the cost of fuel, how well it handles, and the safety features included if you ever get into an accident.

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Smart Phones: how smart are they?

Smart phones are changing the cell phone market with their abundance of features and intuitive designs. They are handheld computers, and are designed for more than just making a phone call.

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Heart Month a perfect time to remind the public to take care

The Heart and Stroke Foundation of Alberta is boosting its publicity during the month of February to remind people that to live long and happy lives, we must take care of ourselves, and that includes our hearts.

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Online tv shows give busy consumers options

The idea of being able to watch television shows off of the internet how we want and when we want seems to be no-brainer as far as many people are concerned, and It seems that the days traditional television may be numbered, with the demand for online content increasing.

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User protest forces Facebook to rethink how they treat member content

In the past couple of weeks, Facebook released their new Terms of Service, which many users and websites protested it, because of the way it reads. It appeared to say anything you post to Facebook becomes their property, forever. Within days, Facebook reverted to its old terms, instead opting to invite users to have a say in a revised Terms of Service.

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Win an iPod Touch by taking a short survey

Do you want a new iPod Touch but cannot afford it because all your money has been spent on tuition and books? Starting this week, students will be emailed an invitation to take a survey to better understand student experiences with technology. It’s completely confidential, and no personally identifying information will be published. To take [...]

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