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The Daily with LNN – May 17, 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...
May 17, 2021
Data shows recent sexual assault conviction of N.L. police officer not the norm
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - On Monday afternoon, 11 billboards lit up across St. John's with messages supporting the woman who was raped by a local police officer in connection with a gruelling case that shook...
May 17, 2021
Drive-ins across Alberta given the green light to press play, local operators pleased
LETHBRIDGE, AB- Alberta Health Services has announced that drive-ins are now allowed to go ahead with shows.Over the weekend, the UCP Government and AHS cancelled all drive-in events in areas with hig...
May 17, 2021
Vancouver police don't expect gang conflict to subside, say it might escalate
Vancouver police have taken the unusual step of naming six alleged gang members after a series of shootings in public places, saying investigators don't expect the conflict to subside. Chief Const. Ad...
May 17, 2021
Daily COVID cases in Alberta fall under four digits for the first time in weeks
LETHBRIDGE, AB. - Alberta Health Services has released its update on COVID-19 for Monday, covering statistics compiled over the past 24 hours.721 cases were confirmed across the province, bringing the...
May 17, 2021
Workers at Olymel, other meat packing plants receive COVID vaccine
RED DEER, AB. -- Olymel says over half of the approximately 1,800 employees at its Red Deer pork plant received a COVID-19 vaccine over the course of three days last week.Spokesperson Richard Vigneaul...
May 17, 2021
Snowbirds announce tour continuation on anniversary of fatal crash in B.C.
MOOSE JAW, Sask. - The Snowbirds air show flight demonstration team is soon to be in the air again trying to bring hope to Canadians. The Canadian Forces says the team based in Moose Jaw, Sask., plans...
May 17, 2021
Five who got their COVID vaccine in Lethbridge mistakenly got a "water saline diluent"
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta Health Services is looking to get into contact with a few people who thought they were getting vaccinated against COVID-19, but actually weren't.On April 29, they say 10 peopl...
May 17, 2021
Canada's summer camps hope to reopen as provinces plan to lift restrictions
Summer camp operators are optimistic they can save the 2021 season - even as the window for overnight camps to reopen is quickly closing. Sleepaway camps were closed in every province except New Bruns...
May 17, 2021
Canada, U.S. air trade grievances in advance of trilateral meeting to talk USMCA
WASHINGTON - Canada and the United States have put their respective grievances on the table in advance of a key meeting about the new North American trade deal. International Trade Minister Mary Ng me...
May 17, 2021