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Alberta Hopes to Grow Low-Carbon Economy with U.K. Agreement
CALGARY – The Alberta government has signed an agreement with the United Kingdom that focuses on creating jobs and working together on low-carbon technology. Energy Minister Margaret McCuaig-Boy...
Mar 15, 2016

Month-long Electrical Construction for Heritage Heights Area
LETHBRIDGE – A month’s worth of work begins today (Tuesday, March 15) for City of Lethbridge crews replacing an underground high voltage main feeder line on the west side. Construction wil...
Mar 15, 2016

NDP Cleared in Ethics Fundraiser Report But, Warned About "Optics"
EDMONTON: Alberta’s ethics commissioner has cleared Premier Rachel Notley and the NDP in two fundraising investigations, but says they need to start thinking more about optics. Ethics commission...
Mar 15, 2016

Paediatric Specialist Testifies in Trial of David and Collet Stephan
LETHBRIDGE: The trial of David and Collet Stephan resumed Monday, on charges of failing to provide the necessities of life. The charge is in connection with the death of their 18-month old son, Ezekie...
Mar 14, 2016

Slowed Growth Could Mean Putting Off Major Development Projects
LETHBRIDGE – Growth isn’t looking as optimistic as it has in past years, which could have some effects on the off-site levy account balance. The levy provides upfront funding to land devel...
Mar 14, 2016

Cowley Ridge Wind Farm To Be Decommissioned
PINCHER CREEK – The first large scale commercial wind farm in Canada is shutting down. TransAlta has announced that the Cowley Ridge wind farm near Pincher Creek is being decommissioned. It was ...
Mar 14, 2016

Man Arrested in Lethbridge on Canada-Wide Warrant Returning to B.C.
LETHBRIDGE: A man arrested in Lethbridge Monday morning on a Canada-wide warrant, is being sent back to a psychiatric facility in British Columbia. In June of 2010, David Fomradas was found not crimin...
Mar 14, 2016

University of Lethbridge Receiving Money From Federal Government
The federal government has announced $23 million in funding to help 26 universities across the country, including three in Alberta. The money is to help pay for infrastructure and equipment for resear...
Mar 14, 2016

Lethbridge Hurricanes Announce Playoff Dates for Games 1 and 2
LETHBRIDGE – The Lethbridge Hurricanes will have home ice advantage in the first round of the WHL playoffs. Their first round opponent has not yet been determined, however, dates have been set f...
Mar 14, 2016

Province to work with Municipalities on Strategic Transportation Infrastructure Program
LETHBRIDGE: The Province is looking to work with municipalities and stakeholders on how to improve the Strategic Transportation Infrastructure Program, or STIP. Transportation Minister Brian Mason say...
Mar 14, 2016