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B.C. premier says 'extraordinary results' mean most restrictions being lifted
VICTORIA - British Columbia will be moving toward a return to normal life on Canada Day as the province removes most COVID-19 restrictions and allows outdoor gatherings of up to 5,000 people. Premier ...
Jun 29, 2021

Lethbridge mask mandate to be removed July 1
LETHBRIDGE, AB - After a group of specialists in respiratory and critical care said the City of Lethbridge's face mask bylaw is no longer necessary, council repealed their mandate.The removal of the m...
Jun 29, 2021

Henderson, Conners, Sharp, Hughes to tee off for Canada in Tokyo
OAKVILLE, Ont. - Brooke Henderson and Alena Sharp have been named to Canada's Olympic golf team for a second time. Golf Canada and the Canadian Olympic Committee announced Canada's team for the Tokyo ...
Jun 29, 2021

Florida officials pledge multiple probes into condo collapse
SURFSIDE, Florida (AP) - Elected officials pledged Tuesday to conduct multiple investigations into the collapse of an oceanfront Florida condo tower, vowing to convene a grand jury and to look closely...
Jun 29, 2021

The Daily with LNN – June 29, 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...
Jun 29, 2021

Alberta RCMP warn of social media extortion trend
Alberta RCMP say they have received a number of reports throughout central and southern Alberta where social media platforms were used in an effort to extort money from individuals. In a number of cas...
Jun 29, 2021

Senate passes net-zero bill, set to debate budget bill before rising for summer
OTTAWA - The Senate has passed a government bill to mandate the country reach net-zero emissions by 2050, doing so hours before the upper chamber rises for the summer and a possible fall election. Bil...
Jun 29, 2021

LPS investigating after man allegedly made sexual advances towards teen
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Police are asking the public for any information they might have on an altercation on the west side.A 16-year-old boy was outside a business in the 100 block of Mic Mac Bou...
Jun 29, 2021

Green party president says Annamie Paul's job still in limbo, demands retraction
OTTAWA - The head of the Greens' governing body says an ultimatum to Leader Annamie Paul still stands, leaving her job in limbo as infighting continues to strain the top rungs of the party. Liana Cusm...
Jun 29, 2021

"Shoes for Kids" drive aims to collect at least 200 pairs for youths in need
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Three local police departments have teamed up with a community advocacy group to ensure every child has a new pair of shoes heading into the new school year.Connecting Our Community S...
Jun 29, 2021