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Alberta teachers, province set to meet for first time since strike began last week
The union representing Alberta teachers and the provincial government's bargaining committee are set to meet today for the first time since a provincewide strike began Oct. 6. The strike, entering its...
Oct 14, 2025
Attempted murder charges laid in Lethbridge pedestrian collision
The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) has laid more than one dozen charges against a Calgary man in connection with a pair of incidents on Friday evening.At approximately 6:30 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 10, 2...
Oct 14, 2025
Transit workers in Lethbridge planning protest on Tuesday
Bus drivers and other associated workers are set to rally in support of the city's Access-A-Ride operators.The Amalgamated Transit Union Local 987 (ATU) says it will hold a practice picket outside of ...
Oct 14, 2025
New pulmonary function testing program launches for rural and remote areas in Alberta
Albertans in rural and remote areas, as well as those in Indigenous communities, now have access to a new service able to keep tabs on a person's lung health.The service is called Lung Health Check Pu...
Oct 10, 2025
$135K worth of drugs seized in Medicine Hat
UPDATE (Oct. 14, 2025) Two charged with drug production in Medicine HatOriginal Story:Police have made a significant drug bust in Medicine Hat.The Alberta Law Enforcement Response Team (ALERT), along ...
Oct 10, 2025
Education professor calls parent tool kit during teachers strike "incoherent"
An education expert says online lessons the Alberta government has curated for students during a provincewide teachers' strike are -- quote -- ``incoherent.''Maren Aukerman, an education professor at ...
Oct 10, 2025
Battery believed to have caused fire at Lethbridge's Waste and Recycling Centre
Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services (LFES) is continuing to investigate a fire at the Waste and Recycling Centre's Material Recovery Facility.Firefighters were called to the building around 5:15 p....
Oct 10, 2025
Two from Taber sentenced for drug trafficking & weapons offences
Two residents of Taber have learned their fates.The Taber Police Service (TPS) says two people have been sentenced after it arrested five people on October 17, 2024.Officers executed a search warrant ...
Oct 10, 2025
Alberta leads Canada with 42,500 new jobs in September
Statistics Canada says it was a strong month for job growth in Alberta.They say employment increased by around 42,500 in September 2025, more than offsetting the decreases seen in the prior two months...
Oct 10, 2025
Lethbridge man now charged with manslaughter following death of senior
The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) says it has upgraded a charge against a man who allegedly assaulted a senior.Around noon on September 10, 2025, LPS responded to a report of an injured 80-year-old ...
Oct 10, 2025