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No ice skating on Lethbridge lakes this weekend
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge is advising residents to not attempt to go ice skating on local lakes.The city says none of the four designated skating locations meet its standards for public ...
Dec 02, 2022

Feds eyeing repatriation of 19 Canadian women and children held in Syria: document
OTTAWA - The federal government says it is looking at helping to secure the release of 19 Canadian women and children being held in northeastern Syria. The move comes just before supporters of the six...
Dec 02, 2022

Humphries wins monobob gold in return to Park City track
PARK CITY, Utah (AP) - Olympic champion Kaillie Humphries of the U.S. had the fastest time in both runs on her way to winning a World Cup monobob race on Friday. It was Humphries' second medal in as m...
Dec 02, 2022

Maple Leafs head to Tampa with Mitch Marner looking to make history
TORONTO - Darryl Sittler was still confident. As the third period of Wednesday's game melted away with current Maple Leafs star Mitch Marner desperately seeking to extend his point streak to 18 contes...
Dec 02, 2022

Sofia Goggia claims season-opening women's World Cup downhill in Lake Louise
LAKE LOUISE, Alta. - Sofia Goggia of Italy won the women's season-opening World Cup downhill Friday in Lake Louise, Alta. Goggia swept last year's races at the Banff National Park resort, winning both...
Dec 02, 2022

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