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LPS investigating truck versus bicycle collision on north side
LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- There are few details, as the investigation into a north side collision continues.The incident happened shortly before 5:00-pm on Friday (Mar 6) at the intersection of Stafford Driv...
Mar 06, 2020 Collision at Stafford and 2nd Ave.N -- LNN
Ontario Liberals to pick new leader to succeed Kathleen Wynne
TORONTO - Ontario Liberals will gather this weekend to select their new leader, a person who will face the daunting task of whipping a decimated party back into fighting form in time for an election j...
Mar 06, 2020
Woman with presumed case of COVID-19 in critical condition in B.C.
VICTORIA - A woman in her 80s with a presumptive case of the novel coronavirus is in critical condition at a Vancouver hospital. Dr. Bonnie Henry, the provincial health officer, said Wednesday the wom...
Mar 06, 2020
The Daily with LNN – March 6, 2020
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Take Lethbridge News Now on the go anytime, anywhere.The Daily is LNN's podcast-style news update, detailing some of the local, regional, and national stories we have been working on....
Mar 06, 2020 Lethbridge News Now
One more victory: Biden wins most Super Tuesday delegates
WASHINGTON - Former Vice-President Joe Biden has put an exclamation point on his Super Tuesday victories by winning the most delegates on the presidential primary calendar's biggest night. The Associa...
Mar 06, 2020
Plunging yields force investors and Fed to rethink strategy
WASHINGTON - The response in stock markets to the growing risk from the coronavirus has been swift and fierce. But a better gauge of fear on Wall Street may be the bond market, where the moves over th...
Mar 06, 2020
Second presumptive case of COVID-19 in Alberta, this time in Edmonton zone
EDMONTON, AB - Alberta's Chief Medical Officer of Health say a second Albertan is believed to have contracted novel coronavirus.Dr. Deena Dinshaw reports that the man is in his 40's and lives in the E...
Mar 06, 2020
More than 16,000 natural resource jobs lost in Alberta over past 12 months
MEDICINE HAT, AB -- While there is some positive news coming out of the latest job statistics, how good that news is will be largely dependent on the category of occupation as the natural resource sec...
Mar 06, 2020 Alberta's labour market by sector. (Image courtesy of the Alberta government).
Canadian troops on alert as novel coronavirus outbreak spreads to Iraq
OTTAWA - Canadian troops in Iraq are on high alert as the novel coronavirus spreads inside the country. Chief of the defence staff Gen. Jonathan Vance said troops have been ordered to protec...
Mar 06, 2020
The politics of a potential pandemic: opposition MPs slam government secrecy
OTTAWA - Opposition critics say they have been left in the dark about the federal government's preparations for a potential outbreak of the novel coronavirus in Canada. On Wednesday morning, Prim...
Mar 06, 2020