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Prime Minister reaches deal with opposition NDP to avert an election
OTTAWA, ONT. -- One of Canada's opposition parties has reached a deal with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government that will allow for Trudeau's minority Liberal government to stay in power. Offici...
Sep 25, 2020
Calgary man charged for alleged terrorist activities with Islamic State
CALGARY, AB - Charges have been laid after a man from Calgary allegedly took part in activities with the Islamic State.The RCMP's Integrated National Security Enforcement Team in Alberta have charged ...
Sep 25, 2020
LPS deal with "high risk incident" on south side
LETHBRIDGE, AB - UPDATE: Lethbridge Police have released more details on a high-risk incident on the city's south side. On Thursday, September 24, while conducting a search warrant in a home along the...
Sep 24, 2020 The LPS Explosive Disposal Unit on scene (LPS Crime Suppression Team on Twitter @LethbridgeCST)
Charges placed in relation to fatal secondary suite fire in July 2019
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Two people have been charged with Fire Code violations in relation to an illegal secondary suite blaze in July 2019.Last summer, a fire in the south Lethbridge suite took the life of ...
Sep 24, 2020
Licensed child care programs in Alberta to receive $87 million in federal and provincial funding
EDMONTON, AB - Child care in Alberta is getting another boost from the federal and provincial governments. It was announced Tuesday morning (Sept. 22) that the Government of Alberta will receive $72 m...
Sep 22, 2020
Overdose Prevention Site busier following closure of SCS, public drug use reportedly rising
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A lot has changed in downtown Lethbridge recently as the Overdose Prevention Site (OPS) opened just over a month ago and it has been just over three weeks since the Supervised Consump...
Sep 21, 2020
Canadian Brewhouse hosting fundraiser to help Lethbridge man suffering from illness
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge man, Carson Gunn, is suffering from an illness called Myalgic Encephalomyelitis or Chronic Fatigue Syndrome(CFS), and the Canadian Brewhouse wants to help raise funds for h...
Sep 20, 2020
21-year-old Lethbridge man charged with attempted child abduction
LETHBRIDGE, AB- Lethbridge Police have charged Henrich Van Daniel Blanco of Lethbridge with one count of attempted abduction of a person under the age of 14 years old.Around 12 pm on August 31, 2020, ...
Sep 18, 2020
Province announces $75-million Investment and Growth Strategy
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Government of Alberta claims its new strategy will drive jobs, investments, and economic diversification into the province.Minister of Jobs, Economy, and Innovation Doug Schweitze...
Sep 17, 2020
New performing arts centre "absolutely critical" for Lethbridge, say advocates
LETHBRIDGE, AB - While we are nowhere near the point of potentially breaking ground on construction, another step in the process has been completed for what could be the city's new performing arts cen...
Sep 16, 2020