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The Daily with LNN – August 27, 2021
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Take Lethbridge News Now on the go anytime, anywhere.The Daily with LNN is a podcast-style news update, detailing some of the local, regional, and national stories we have been workin...
Aug 27, 2021
1,168 COVID cases confirmed in Alberta Friday
LETHBRIDGE, AB. - Alberta Health Services has released its report on COVID-19 for Friday, covering statistics compiled over the past 24 hours.1,168 cases were confirmed across the province, bringing t...
Aug 27, 2021
The Weekly with LNN – August 27, 2021
LETHBRIDGE, AB- The Weekly with LNN is a video recap of some of the stories Lethbridge News Now has covered for the week of August 20 - 27, 2021.Connor Gunn tells a summary of fire stories, impaired d...
Aug 27, 2021
Non-urgent surgeries being postponed in Edmonton & North Zones due to COVID spikes
EDMONTON, AB - Alberta Health Services (AHS) is advising people waiting to get non-urgent surgeries in two health zones that they will have to wait a bit longer.Officials are having to create addition...
Aug 27, 2021
Infant killed in Stoney Nakoda First Nation, determined to be homicide
STONEY NAKODA, AB - RCMP are investigating the homicide of an infant west of Calgary.Stoney Nakoda RCMP was called to a home on the First Nation to conduct a welfare check on a six-month-old child.Whe...
Aug 27, 2021
Out on the hustings, Trudeau confronted by father of victim from flight PS752
RICHMOND HILL, Ont. - Merzhad Zarei moved swiftly through a crowd of people waiting to meet Justin Trudeau at an outdoor food-truck festival north of Toronto, hoping to get the Liberal leader's attent...
Aug 27, 2021
CP NewsAlert: Manitoba brings back COVID orders, gives more freedom to vaccinated
WINNIPEG - Manitoba is bringing back some of its COVID-19 public health orders and will allow only people who are fully vaccinated to go to restaurants, bars, bingo halls and sporting events. Health M...
Aug 27, 2021
$34.1M jackpot goes to Glen Schmidt of Pincher Creek
PINCHER CREEK, AB - The 15th largest lotto prize in Alberta's history has gone to a man from Pincher Creek.Glen Schmidt bought a LOTTO MAX ticket at the North Hill Shell on August 6.He went back to th...
Aug 27, 2021
Coroner releases report into 2020 death of six snowmobilers in Lac-St-Jean, Que.
MONTREAL - A Quebec coroner has found that a lack of signage and an ill-fated decision to take an unfamiliar shortcut contributed to the deaths of five French snowmobilers and their guide in the Lac-S...
Aug 27, 2021
Lethbridge man charged in knife attack
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A man was apprehended by Lethbridge Police earlier this month after a man's face was injured during a knife attack.LPS says a bicycle and a vehicle collided on 2A Avenue North when th...
Aug 27, 2021