Author Archives: Justin Goulet
UPDATE: Missing teen located by Blood Tribe Police
STANDOFF -- UP-DATE: Uriah Eagle Child has been located safely, according to an updated notice from police late Tuesday night, June 18. ----------- The Blood Tribe Police Service needs your help locat...
Jun 17, 2019 Uriah Eagle Child - Released by Blood Tribe Police
The latest from the Raptors parade in Toronto
TORONTO - 10:05 a.m. The Raptors' victory parade has kicked off in Toronto, with thousands of fans turning out to celebrate the NBA champions. Players and their families are riding in five open top do...
Jun 17, 2019
After harsh Twitter exchanges, Senate will look at new social media policy
OTTAWA - An independent senator is on a mission to get members of Canada's upper house to stop being so nasty to each other on social media. Tony Dean says recent exchanges on Twitter involving senato...
Jun 17, 2019
Concerns raised over accessibility of High Level Bridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A Lethbridge woman wants more to be done to secure the High Level Bridge. The trestle is impossible to miss, as it towers over the Oldman River. But, there's a dark side to the struct...
Jun 14, 2019 Signs set up in front of the bridge in west Lethbridge (Lethbridge News Now)
Liberals set to unveil social-finance strategy, including $755M in new fund
OTTAWA - The federal government is to unveil its promised strategy today, planning to use hundreds of millions of dollars in federal funding to finance new, experimental ways to deliver social service...
Jun 12, 2019
Ottawa passes legislation that bans whale and dolphin captivity in Canada
Keeping whales and dolphins in captivity will no longer be allowed across Canada under legislation that passed Monday, drawing celebrations from activists and politicians who called it a significant d...
Jun 10, 2019
Facebook launches political ad tool, but still allows some controversial content
OTTAWA - Anyone who wants to buy political ads on Facebook in the lead-up to the federal election will have to be approved by the company, but non-advertising that simply blurs lines -like a recent do...
Jun 10, 2019
OAS looks to investigate Canada as result of “Genocide” term used in MMIWG inquiry report
OTTAWA - The world has a lesson to learn from Canada in the release of findings from a federally funded commission on missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau sai...
Jun 09, 2019 MMIWG gathering -- The Canadian Press
Senate committee says oil tanker ban off B.C. targets Alberta, divides country
OTTAWA - A Senate committee says the Trudeau government's bill to ban oil tanker traffic off British Columbia's northern coast should be scrapped because it will divide the country, inflame separatist...
Jun 07, 2019
Lethbridge-Medicine Hat region's jobless rate at 6.5 percent in May
OTTAWA - Statistics Canada says the economy added 27,700 jobs across Canada in May, far more than economists expected. The unemployment rate also fell to a record low of 5.4 per cent, down from 5.7 pe...
Jun 07, 2019