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Three confidence votes to determine fate of minority Liberal government
OTTAWA - A pair of proposed changes to the federal budget put forward by opposition parties will determine whether the minority Liberal government will fall, which could trigger an election. The gover...
Apr 21, 2021
Highlights from the new 2021 federal budget
OTTAWA, ONT - The Liberals have unveiled their first federal budget in around two years.The government is betting that billions more in debt will pay itself back in economic growth by helping thousand...
Apr 19, 2021
Lethbridge registers 27 new Covid-19 cases and two deaths in the city
EDMONTON, AB. -- Alberta Health Services has released its update on COVID-19 for Sunday (Apr 18), covering statistics compiled over the past 24 hours.1,516 cases were confirmed across the province and...
Apr 18, 2021
38 new Covid cases in Lethbridge: South Zone cases lowest in province
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta Health Services has released its update on COVID-19 for Saturday (Apr 17), covering statistics compiled over the past 24 hours.1,486 cases were confirmed across the province a...
Apr 17, 2021
Live events with no COVID restrictions could return in Alberta this summer
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta's Chief Medical Officer of Health has offered a potential timeline for when live events can once again be held in the province.Dr. Deena Hinshaw wrote to industry stakeholders...
Apr 16, 2021
Canada’s Moderna vaccine supply slashed in half through April, more Pfizer doses on the way
OTTAWA, ON - Canada's Procurement Minister says the country's incoming supply of COVID-19 vaccine from Moderna will be cut in half through the rest of April.Anita Anand explained that Moderna will shi...
Apr 16, 2021
AHS reports two COVID deaths in South Zone, 90 cases
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta Health Services has released its update on COVID-19 for Thursday, covering statistics compiled over the past 24 hours.1,646 cases were confirmed across the province, bringing ...
Apr 15, 2021
LPS Action Plan sent to Alberta's Justice Minister
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The future of the Lethbridge Police Service is in the hands of Alberta's Justice Minister. In March, Kaycee Madu wrote to Police Chief Shahin Mehdizadeh, Chairperson of the Lethbridge...
Apr 14, 2021
Additional $350 million in COVID relief being made available for small businesses
EDMONTON, AB - More relief is on the way for small and mid-sized business owners in Alberta.Premier Jason Kenney announced Tuesday morning that next week, the province will be relaunching the Small an...
Apr 13, 2021
Alberta on pace to administer more than 300,000 doses of COVID vaccine per week
EDMONTON, AB - "We are in a race between the vaccine and the variants [and] right now, the variants are winning that race."That's from Alberta Premier Jason Kenney, who provided an update on the provi...
Apr 12, 2021