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Farmers` markets gearing up for the summer months
LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- It`s that time of year everyone looks forward to - Farmers Market time! You go for the fresh fruit and vegetables and the comaraderie of meeting friends to catch-up on the latest or...
Jun 09, 2021
Alberta terminates involvement with Keystone XL project
EDMONTON, AB - Alberta will be terminating its involvement with the Keystone XL pipeline expansion project that was stopped by US President Joe Biden.In a release from the Alberta Government, it state...
Jun 09, 2021
Keystone XL pipeline project officially terminated
The Keystone XL pipeline project has officially been terminated.TC Energy and the provincial government confirmed the news in separate news releases Wednesday afternoon.The government release says the...
Jun 09, 2021
San Antonio base locked down for hour after gunfire reported
SAN ANTONIO (AP) - An Air Force base in San Antonio was placed on lockdown for about an hour Wednesday after military officials said gunfire was reported near a base gate. Two gunshots were reported h...
Jun 09, 2021
AHS offering walk-in COVID vaccine clinics throughout Southern Alberta this week
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Residents in several Southern Alberta communities will have the opportunity to get their COVD-19 vaccines without having to book an appointment.Alberta Health Services (AHS) sent out ...
Jun 09, 2021
Nasal naloxone pilot project to launch in Edmonton this summer
The Alberta Government has announced plans to launch a pilot project that will see nasal naloxone kits distributed in Edmonton to help combat the opioid overdose epidemic.Nasal naloxone is a mist form...
Jun 09, 2021
Alberta Rural Communities Foundation encouraging applications for grant program
LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- Provincial communities have until the end of August to apply for Alberta`s Rural Communities Foundation grants.Eligible groups include charities registered under the Canada Revenue ...
Jun 09, 2021
Pronghorn Women's Rugby hires new head coach
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Pronghorn Athletics have announced their new Women's Rugby Coach for the upcoming USports season.Graeme Moffat becomes the fourth head coach in the program's 22-year history.Moffat wi...
Jun 09, 2021
Jason Kenney is Canada's least popular premier: Survey
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The popularity of Alberta's premier is about half of what it was when he was first sworn into office two years ago.A new study from polling agency Angus Reid Institute ranks the appro...
Jun 09, 2021
Quebec names ex-journalist to help Indigenous families find answers on missing kids
QUEBEC - Former journalist Anne Panasuk says a new Quebec law will allow Indigenous families to get closure about their missing children. Panasuk, an ex-Radio-Canada journalist who reported on missing...
Jun 09, 2021