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New Area Code For Alberta Coming In April
Alberta will soon be getting another telephone area code. The Western Telecommunications Alliance says starting April 9, the area code 825 will become available when people apply for new service acros...
Feb 22, 2016

Taber Man Charged With 7 Counts of Break and Entering
TABER: Taber Police have charged a 19 year old local man with a string of break and enters. Police responded to a pair of break and enters on the night of January 28th with both buildings owned by the...
Feb 22, 2016

Findings of Mental Health Care Review Released
The Alberta government says it will act immediately on six of 32 recommendations to flow from a review of the province’s addiction and mental health system. The Mental Health Review was launched...
Feb 22, 2016

Lethbridge's Rachel Nicol Swims To Gold At Speedo Western Canadian Open
LETHBRIDGE: Rachel Nicol of Lethbridge finished ahead of the pack Saturday in her 50-m Breaststroke victory at the Speedo Western Canadian Open Championships. Nicol clocked 31.74 seconds for the victo...
Feb 22, 2016

Ag Expo Kicks Off On Wednesday
LETHBRIDGE – Ag Expo will take over Exhibition Park later this week. About 15,000 to 20,000 people are expected to attend the three day event featuring farm machinery, livestock supplies, chemic...
Feb 22, 2016

Federal Deficit Expected to Exceed $20B by Budget Time
OTTAWA: The Finance Department says Ottawa will run a deficit of at least $18.4 billion next year, nearly five times its $3.9-billion projection just three months ago. That means the shortfall could w...
Feb 22, 2016

Man Charged after Death of Brooks Woman
BROOKS: An Alberta man will appear in court today following the death of a young woman over the weekend. R-C-M-P say 19-year-old Tanya Campbell-Losier died in hospital on Sunday. They say she was tran...
Feb 22, 2016

Lethbridge Company Hopes to Impress Celebrities at this Year's Oscars
LETHBRIDGE: A Lethbridge company is making its red-carpet debut during the 2016 Academy Awards. Halo Headwear was founded by Lethbridge resident Merena Johnson and her husband in December 2014. They m...
Feb 22, 2016

Rachel Notley Calls for more support in her Province
EDMONTON: With the federal govrnment considering aid for aerospace giant Bombardier Alberta Premier Rachel Notely is calling for more support in her province. Notley told CTV’s Question Period S...
Feb 22, 2016

Human Foosball Game to Support Alzheimers Society CANCELLED
UPDATE (Feb 23, 2016) – The human foosball tournament to support the Alzheimer Society on Saturday has been cancelled for this year due to low registration. LETHBRIDGE – The Human Foosball...
Feb 21, 2016