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Province launches new website to access COVID-19 vaccination record
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Albertans can now access their card-sized proof of COVID-19 vaccination with a "new, easy access" web service.It can be accessed online at alberta.ca/CovidRecords without creating an ...
Sep 19, 2021
COVID-19 vaccinations jump since passport announcement
CALGARY, AB. -- Premier Jason Kenney says COVID-19 vaccine bookings have nearly tripled in the province since he announced a passport system.Kenney says in a Facebook live video that nearly 25,000 vac...
Sep 17, 2021
Hinshaw to resume live COVID updates, 1,718 new cases reported Thursday
EDMONTON, AB - The province has released its COVID-19 update for Thursday, September 16.1,718 new infections were reported in the last 24 hours, bringing the province's case count total to 275,538. 18...
Sep 16, 2021
Province declares State of Public Health Emergency, announces new vaccine requirements
CALGARY, AB - The Government of Alberta has declared a State of Public Health Emergency and has introduced multiple new health and safety requirements. This comes as Alberta continues to be a hot spot...
Sep 15, 2021
65-year-old Lethbridge man dead following Highway 5 collision
CARDSTON COUNTY, AB - A Lethbridge man is dead following a collision late Tuesday night.At around 11:20 p.m. on September 14, the Raymond/Magrath RCMP responded to a report of a car traveling southbou...
Sep 15, 2021
Advance and 'postal' votes could be crucial in tight federal election
LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- If advance polling is any indication, there is substantial interest in the September 20 federal election, even though most people didn't want an election in the first place. Informa...
Sep 15, 2021
Alberta 'Open For Summer' plan was premature; chief medical officer of health
EDMONTON, AB. -- Alberta's top doctor says the province's ``Open For Summer'' plan set the trajectory for a crushing fourth wave of COVID-19.Chief medical officer of health, Dr. Deena Hinshaw, told a ...
Sep 14, 2021
U of L, eight other Alberta post-secondaries require full COVID vaccination on campuses
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Some provincial post-secondary institutions are enhancing their COVID-19 measures. Locally, the University of Lethbridge will change its requirements along with eight other schools. T...
Sep 13, 2021
Officers attend to cougar incident in north Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - ***WARNING - Graphic photos are included in this article. Lethbridge Police officers attended to an interesting call Saturday afternoon of a cougar in North Lethbridge. About 2...
Sep 11, 2021
AHS reports 10 COVID deaths Friday, 1,473 new cases
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta Health has released its report on COVID-19 for Friday, covering statistics compiled over the past 24 hours.1,473 cases were confirmed across the province, bringing the total t...
Sep 10, 2021