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No criminal charges against ARCHES, but province won't resume funding for SCS

LETHBRIDGE, AB - While ARCHES will not face any criminal charges for not being able to account for $1.6-million in taxpayer funds earlier this year, they should not expect grants from the province to ...

Dec 22, 2020

COVID growth slowing in South Zone: active cases fall by 121 in one week

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta Health Services has released its report on COVID-19 for Monday, detailing statistics compiled over the past 24 hours.1,240 cases were confirmed across the province, bringing t...

Dec 21, 2020

42 new cases for South Zone Sunday, one new death in M.D. of Pincher Creek

LETHBRIDGE, AB - It was another day of over 1,000 new COVID-19 cases in Alberta. The province reported 1,286 new infections in Sunday's report.There are now 90,219 cases across Alberta, with 19,201 of...

Dec 20, 2020

Province reports 26 new COVID-19 deaths, 26 new cases in South Zone

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The province reported less new cases than Friday, but Saturday's COVID-19 report still saw a large number of new infections in Alberta.1,352 new positive tests were confirmed. There a...

Dec 19, 2020

Active COVID cases in Alberta falling but deaths remain high

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta Health Services has released Friday's report on COVID-19, detailing the numbers that were confirmed in the past 24 hours.1,413 cases were confirmed across the province, bringi...

Dec 18, 2020

AHS reports record 30 COVID deaths Thursday

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta Health Services has released Thursday's report on COVID-19, detailing the numbers that were confirmed in the past 24 hours.1,571 cases were confirmed across the province, brin...

Dec 17, 2020

Dr. Hinshaw: "Overwhelming" evidence COVID vaccines safe and effective

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta's Chief Medical Officer of Health is defending the short amount of time it took to develop and approve the first COVID-19 vaccines.Dr. Deena Hinshaw says it is "incredible" to...

Dec 16, 2020

LPS budget cut will mean fewer officers on the streets: Chief

LETHBRIDGE, AB - In the months ahead, the Chief of Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) is expecting there to be job reductions.This follows the decision Monday by Lethbridge City Council, who voted to dec...

Dec 15, 2020

Lethbridge city council approves operating budget, $1M LPS cut goes through

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge's new 2021-2022 Operating Budget has been approved.Council voted 7-2 to approve the spending plan which makes cuts in several areas. Councillors Blaine Hyggen a...

Dec 14, 2020

Alberta surpasses 80,000 COVID-19 cases

EDMONTON, AB. -- A total of 22 new COVID-19-related deaths were reported in Alberta on Sunday (Dec13), for the province's single deadliest 24 hours since the pandemic began in early March. There are a...

Dec 13, 2020