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Cold weather records set in several Alberta communities Dec. 1 and 2
DRUMHELLER, AB - Environment Canada says the last couple of days have been the coldest on record for numerous communities in Alberta.The agency explains that a prolonged cold spell over Alberta has le...
Dec 02, 2022
Some businesses in Lethbridge County eligible for tax rebate
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge County Council is offering some major tax incentives for eligible businesses after passing a new bylaw. The Commercial Industrial Municipal Tax Incentive Bylaw was approved...
Dec 02, 2022
Dems move to make South Carolina, not Iowa, 1st voting state
WASHINGTON (AP) - Democrats voted Friday to remove Iowa as the leadoff state on the presidential nominating calendar and replace it with South Carolina starting in 2024, a dramatic shakeup championed ...
Dec 02, 2022
What’s happening in Lethbridge this weekend: December 2, 2022
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Anticipate another busy weekend full of events in Lethbridge. From live music to holiday festivities, Lethbridge News Now has you covered for all things happening around town. Winter ...
Dec 02, 2022
Safe consumption forefront of countering the overdose crisis, prime minister says
RICHMOND, B.C. - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he and new British Columbia Premier David Eby conferred about ways to counter the "horrific" drug poisoning epidemic. Trudeau told a crowd in Richmo...
Dec 02, 2022
Federal NDP leader says Alberta sovereignty act 'a distraction' from real problems
CALGARY - Federal NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says Alberta's proposed sovereignty act is undemocratic and an unwelcome distraction from the struggles residents of the province are facing. After a meeting...
Dec 02, 2022
Man arrested in fatal shooting of Migos rapper Takeoff
Police have arrested a 33-year-old man in the fatal shooting of rapper Takeoff, who was killed last month outside a bowling alley in Houston. Houston police announced Friday that Patrick Xavier Clark ...
Dec 02, 2022
10 Lethbridge firefighters celebrated at graduation ceremony
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A new group of firefighters has joined Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services.A graduation ceremony was held at the Lethbridge Public Library on Friday, December 2, 2022.The 10 gradua...
Dec 02, 2022
Pat Tabler leaves Sportsnet, ending 30-year caree as Blue Jays broadcaster
TORONTO - Pat Tabler's career as a key member of the Toronto Blue Jays' broadcast team is coming to an end after 30 years. Sportsnet announced his departure in a statement on Friday afternoon. Tabler ...
Dec 02, 2022
Redblacks officially name Bob Dyce as third head coach in franchise history
OTTAWA - Bob Dyce will return at the helm of Ottawa Redblacks next season after the CFL club officially named him as the third head coach in franchise history. The 56-year-old Winnipeg native took ove...
Dec 02, 2022