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Premier Notley says Alberta Won't Hammer Quebec, Yet, over Energy East
EDMONTON: Premier Rachel Notley says Alberta won’t blaze away yet at Quebec about its decision to seek an injunction over the Energy East pipeline. Notley says she has conferred with Quebec and ...
Mar 02, 2016

Southeast Structure Plan Up for Decision
LETHBRIDGE – It’s been nearly three years in the making, but Lethbridge City Council will soon be making its final decision for development in the southeast. About 680 hectares is up for d...
Mar 01, 2016

Agriculture Industry Shielding Lethbridge Region From Economic Downturn
LETHBRIDGE – The agriculture industry is protecting much of southern Alberta from the economic downturn plaguing the energy industry. The City of Lethbridge and the surrounding area is enjoying ...
Mar 01, 2016

Vietnamese Cultural Society Shows Support for Syrian Refugees
LETHBRIDGE – Family Services accepted what they call a “pay it forward” act from one refugee community to another. The Free Vietnamese Cultural Society recently held a New Year’...
Mar 01, 2016

'Waste Wizard' Tells You What Waste Goes Where
LETHBRIDGE: A new online tool will tell Lethbridge residents what they can and cannot recycle. The City unveiled the “Waste Wizard” at City Hall Tuesday, as the service will also tell you ...
Mar 01, 2016

Consumers Offered New Viewing Options as CRTC-Mandated Pick-and-Play Take Effect
OTTAWA: As of March 1st, Canadian TV viewers have a choice between their beefy cable or satellite services or a slimmed-down service dubbed “skinny basic.” Cable and satellite TV companies...
Mar 01, 2016

Fort Macleod Set to Move Forward After Legal Battle with Mayor
LETHBRIDGE: The town of Fort Macleod will continue moving forward, following a decision from a Court of Queen’s Bench justice last week. Mayor Rene Gendre was sanctioned by Fort Macleod council ...
Feb 29, 2016

Better Response to Water Shortages with New Rationing Plan
LETHBRIDGE – In the face of possible water shortages this summer, Lethbridge City Council will be reviewing a new Water Rationing Action Plan. Council was briefed on the plan, that would alter t...
Feb 29, 2016

Screamin Brothers Win Provincial Business Award
LETHBRIDGE – A local business was recognized this past weekend at the Alberta Business Awards of Distinction. The boys from Screamin Brothers won the Young Entrepreneur Award, which was presente...
Feb 29, 2016

Robotic Milking System 'Moo'ving Industry Forward
LETHBRIDGE – Technology advancements in the agriculture field were on display last week during Ag Expo at Exhibition Park. Chinook Dairy Service was showcasing a robotic milking system. It allow...
Feb 29, 2016