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Blood Tribe Police Chief Resigns
BLOOD TRIBE – The Blood Tribe Police Chief has resigned his position. Lee Boyd had been Chief of Police since July 2010. His resignation took effect on June 16, 2016. Deputy Police Chief Kyle Me...
Jul 06, 2016
AHS Outlines How to Protect Yourself from West Nile Virus
ALBERTA – Despite the cool weather coming in the forecast, all the heat we have had this spring and summer has increased the threat of West Nile virus for our region. Doctor Karin Goodison, Medi...
Jul 06, 2016
Education and Conservation Takes Flight at Birds of Prey Centre
LETHBRIDGE – The strategy is simple for The Birds of Prey Centre in Coaldale: roll up sleeves and initiate hands-on solutions which directly benefit wildlife and the environment. Since 1982, the...
Jul 06, 2016
Federal Funding Supports Development of Gluten-Free Grains
OTTAWA – The federal government is providing over $500,000 to the Canadian Celiac Association to help increase awareness and enhance access to Canadian sources of gluten-free grains. This invest...
Jul 06, 2016
Canadian Trade Deficit $3.3B in May, Energy Exports Up Despite Wildfires
OTTAWA - Statistics Canada says the country’s trade deficit in May totalled $3.3 billion as exports of crude oil and bitumen grew despite the Alberta wildfires. Economists had expected a trade d...
Jul 06, 2016
Police Investigating Possible Assault But Say No Shots Fired
LETHBRIDGE – Lethbridge Police say there is no evidence to suggest shots were fired, following an investigation into reported gunshots near a residence along Tartan Boulevard West. An investigat...
Jul 05, 2016
Provincial Motorcycle Awareness Safety Campaigns This Month
ALBERTA – July is Motorcycle Safety Month in Alberta.Since riders are more vulnerable on the road, Acting Traffic Safety, Sergant Marco Pagliericci, advised drivers to give those on motorbikes p...
Jul 05, 2016
Accused in $1.2-Million Fraud Elects Trial by Judge Alone
LETHBRIDGE – A B.C. man accused of fraud and laundering the proceeds of crime has elected trial by judge alone. Bryan Wilfred Clemens was charged in December of 2015, following a lengthy investi...
Jul 05, 2016
No Water Woes In Lethbridge So Far This Summer
LETHBRIDGE – While there hasn’t been any water restrictions or advisories issued in Lethbridge this year, that doesn’t mean the city wants residents to forget about the importance of...
Jul 05, 2016
Pepper Spray Assault Results in Charge Against City Man
LETHBRIDGE: A 32-year-old city man is charged with assault with a weapon in connection with an incident last week where another man was pepper sprayed. Last Thursday (June 30th) morning, between 12:20...
Jul 05, 2016