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RCMP confirm death following drowning at Stafford Lake
COALDALE, AB - RCMP in Coaldale have confirmed a drowning at Stafford Lake on Monday.Stafford Lake is located about 10 minutes east of Coaldale, just south of Highway 3.Just before 5:00 p.m. on July 2...
Jul 28, 2020

AHS reports two COVID-19 deaths in Lethbridge this weekend
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Two seniors from Lethbridge have died as a result of COVID-19, the first in the city.The Government of Alberta released Monday's report on the virus, covering data from Friday, July 2...
Jul 27, 2020

7-Eleven in Taber temporarily closed due to COVID-19 exposure
TABER, AB - A 7-Eleven in Taber has been forced to temporarily close due to the novel coronavirus. According to a notice from the business at 5023 50 Avenue in Taber, an employee at the store tested p...
Jul 26, 2020

Province investing $10 million to build two new addiction recovery centres in southern Alberta
STAND OFF, AB - The Alberta government announced a significant investment Saturday morning. Premier Jason Kenney said the province is investing $10 million to build two new addiction recovery communit...
Jul 25, 2020

Alberta surpasses 10K COVID cases to date
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Government of Alberta has released Friday's report on COVID-19, detailing the numbers over the past 24 hours.111 cases were confirmed across the province, bringing the total to 10...
Jul 24, 2020

AHS reports first COVID-19 death in Fort Macleod
FORT MACLEOD, AB - The Government of Alberta has released Thursday's report on COVID-19, detailing the numbers over the past 24 hours.114 cases were confirmed across Alberta, bringing the total to 9,9...
Jul 23, 2020

Alberta receives $45-million from the federal government to support child care
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Early learning and child care in Alberta has received a major funding boost.The province is getting $45 million to put towards affordable and accessible child care in 2020-2021.The fu...
Jul 23, 2020

Coaldale mayor addresses concerns on administrative transparency
COALDALE, AB - The mayor of Coaldale says he wants to keep the public engaged.Kim Craig has responded to calls for more transparency from council by the local group, Citizens for a Better Coaldale.REA...
Jul 22, 2020

UPDATE: Investigation into cause of deadly glacier bus crash in Alberta Rockies
COLUMBIA ICE FIELDS- The investigation into what caused the Ice Explorer to crash continues.The Jasper RCMP, along with the RCMP Collision Reconstructionist, Occupational Health and Safety, Parks Cana...
Jul 20, 2020

Authorities look for cause of deadly glacier bus crash in Alberta Rockies
COLUMBIA ICEFIELD, AB. - A lone RCMP truck with its lights flashing guarded the entrance to the road on Sunday where a snow coach crash killed at least three people and left 14 others badly hurt.The v...
Jul 20, 2020