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Prescription Medication Drop-Off Campaign to Educate on Drug Abuse
LETHBRIDGE – Police are reminding residents to clean out their medicine cabinets. Constable Steve Baker says properly disposing of expired, unwanted and unused prescription drugs is not only imp...
May 18, 2016

Man Accused of Sexual Assault at Hotel Swimming Pool Pleads Not Guilty
LETHBRIDGE – A 28-year old Calgary man accused of sexually assaulting an adult and two minors at a Lethbridge hotel has entered pleas of not guilty. On April 16, 2016, the Lethbridge Police Serv...
May 18, 2016

Local bikers give sick kids a brighter day
LETHBRIDGE – A group of local motorcycle enthusiasts helped brighten the day of children at the Chinook Regional Hospital’s pediatrics ward. The Southern Alberta Bikers delivered over 300 ...
May 18, 2016

Recent Report Provides Overview of the Canadian Agriculture and Agri-Food System
CANADA – The federal government recently released a report providing an Overview of the Canadian Agriculture and Agri-Food System. The report indicates that the Canadian agriculture and agri-foo...
May 18, 2016

Delinquency Rates and Non-Mortgage Debt Are Going Up
OTTAWA - Delinquency rates for non-mortgage loans are on the rise in Canada and it appears the problem can be linked to trouble in the oilpatch, according to credit monitoring agency TransUnion. Trans...
May 18, 2016

Wildfire's Return Stalls Recovery Plans For Fort McMurray Oilsands Industry
CALGARY: Plans to quickly restart oilsands production in northern Alberta were turned upside down Tuesday after the Fort McMurray wildfire erupted with renewed vengeance, forcing thousands of workers ...
May 17, 2016

Slide the City for a Great Cause
LETHBRIDGE – Lethbridge Family Services is bringing an exciting fundraiser to the city this weekend! It’s teamed up with Fun City Sliders and First Choice Savings to setup a 1000 foot long...
May 17, 2016

Alberta Government moves to reform environmental monitoring programs
EDMONTON – Alberta’s Environment Minister is hoping to bring more accountability to environmental monitoring in the province. Bill 18 will move environmental monitoring, evaluation and rep...
May 17, 2016

Palliser Schools Moving Forward with a Two Member Operational Review Panel
LETHBRIDGE – Palliser Regional Schools is hoping to move forward with its operational review after hitting a snag. Contracts were sent out to three members chosen for the review panel, but one r...
May 17, 2016

Oliver Building Back Up for Sale After Rezoning
LETHBRIDGE – Some certainty surrounding the Oliver Building’s future development has been decided upon. William Oliver, who was a Lethbridge alderman and four-time mayor, built it along 5 ...
May 17, 2016