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Alberta LPNs & health care aides ratify new agreement
A strike by more than 16,000 healthcare workers in Alberta has officially been averted.The Alberta Union of Provincial Employees (AUPE) has announced that its Nursing Care members have ratified a four...
Dec 01, 2025
Pipeline deal with Ottawa gets downbeat play at Alberta UCP convention
Alberta's watershed pipeline deal with Ottawa wasn't front and centre as Premier Danielle Smith spoke with United Conservative Party faithful at their annual convention.Smith took the stage for the fi...
Nov 28, 2025
Petitioner claims Alberta MLA Dale Nally broke election rules in recall dispute
The petitioner seeking to have an Alberta cabinet minister removed as a legislator says he believes the politician broke election laws by publicizing his voting record.Joshua Eberhart, in a public let...
Nov 28, 2025
E-dirt bikes are illegal on Lethbridge's streets & parks: LPS
While we may not see many bikes on Lethbridge's roads and trails this weekend due to the snow, the Lethbridge Police Service and City of Lethbridge believe it is still important to remind the public a...
Nov 28, 2025
Innovative breast cancer surgery system launching at Chinook Regional Hospital
Southern Albertans with breast cancer will be able to get a much easier type of surgery.Officials with the Chinook Regional Hospital in Lethbridge have announced a partnership with Alberta Health Serv...
Nov 28, 2025
Alberta's economy remains in the red with tweaked $6.4B deficit
Falling oil prices and trade troubles continue to threaten Alberta's finances, but the province's deficit is expected to shrink only slightly.It has been pegged at $6.4 billion, down $40 million from ...
Nov 28, 2025
Move your vehicles - City of Lethbridge declares snow routes
Snow routes are being activated in Lethbridge.As of 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 29, on-street parking will not be permitted on snow routes.The City of Lethbridge says the declaration allows them to p...
Nov 28, 2025
Southern Alberta remains under snowfall & blowing snow warnings
Residents of southern Alberta woke up to the first significant snowfall of the season on Friday morning, and more snow is on the way.The snowfall warning that was issued by Environment Canada on Thurs...
Nov 28, 2025
Child and Youth Advocate’s latest report underscores importance of adequate child intervention assessments
A new report from Alberta's Child and Youth Advocate comes with recommendations for government after 69 investigative reviews were completed for young people with child intervention involvement who pa...
Nov 27, 2025
Smith cautiously optimistic on new deal with feds for pipeline to the B-C coast
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she is optimistic but also cautious -- on a new deal with the federal government on a pipeline to the B-C coast.Smith has signed an energy agreement with Prime Mini...
Nov 27, 2025