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Aired on: Tuesday, Feb 4, 2025 Today the world recognized cancer day, in southern Alberta, researchers at the University of Lethbridge are exploring the potential of local plants to fight cancer. And innovation has captured the attention of many for its promising possibilities. Heidi Echavarria has the story. Watch Bridge City News WEEKNIGHTS 5:00PM MT, SATURDAYS at 5:30PM MT and SUNDAYS at 4:00PM MT. Please keep the comments respectful. Any comments that are abusive and/or contain profanity will be deleted. For more information and to watch all exclusive videos and interviews, go to​ ​https://bridgecitynews.ca/    FOLLOW BRIDGE CITY NEWS YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOfg​...  TWITTER: https://twitter.com/BridgeCityNews Through daily newscasts and online content, Bridge City News shares a grass-roots perspective of current affairs to serve our audience in Lethbridge, Southern Alberta, and beyond. Our vision is to inspire viewers to make a difference in the world and to rid them of apathy. We want to tell compelling stories and give influencers a platform to speak into the lives of fellow Canadians. SHARE YOUR STORIES WITH US: info@bridgecitynews.ca #bridgecitynews #canadiannews #canada #news

In the Cancer Cell and Natural Product Laboratories at uLethbridge, biological sciences student Haley Shade is gaining valuable research experience testing prairie plants for anti-cancer compounds.