#1 Story

48 new cases of COVID-19 reported in Alberta on Saturday

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The province confirmed 48 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, June 20.The latest figure brings the total number of cases in Alberta to 7,673. Out of those total cases, 525 are listed a...

Jun 20, 2020

Military says all remains now identified in crash of Cyclone helicopter

OTTAWA - The remains of four of the six Canadian Armed Forces members killed when a Cyclone helicopter crashed into the Ionian Sea off Greece in late April have been identified. In a news release, the...

Olivia Thorington Jun 20, 2020

LPS refutes claims of abuse while arresting woman

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Police have arrested a woman on charges of flight from police, resisting arrest, and assaulting a police officer.On Thursday, June 18 at approximately 1:00 am, officers saw...

Jun 19, 2020

RCMP find third missing girl from swimming trip deceased in St. Mary River

CARDSTON COUNTY, AB - The body of a missing 17-year-old Hutterite girl was located in the St. Mary River at 3:00-pm Thursday (June 18) afternoon.On the evening of Wednesday, June 10, a group of teens,...

Jun 18, 2020

Province proposes new and extended COVID-19 measures, delaying financial statements

EDMONTON, AB - The Government of Alberta has introduced Bill 24, the COVID-19 Pandemic Response Statutes Amendment Act, into the legislature.It proposes 15 acts across seven ministries, mainly centere...

Jun 18, 2020

Alberta's Fair Deal report recommends referendum on equalization, replacing RCMP

LETHBRIDGE, AB - A panel that spoke extensively with Albertans over the last year is recommending several major changes to the way the province operates and for its relationship with Ottawa.They held ...

Jun 17, 2020

Lethbridge has third-highest spending per capita in Alberta among "big cities": report

LETHBRIDGE, AB - A new report from the Canadian Taxpayers Federation (CTF) has detailed how much money hundreds of Albertan municipalities spend per resident.The data utilized comes directly from the ...

Jun 16, 2020

Trudeau announces eight-week extension to CERB

OTTAWA, ON - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Tuesday morning that eligibility for the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) is being extended for eight weeks.The COVID-19 aid pays up to $50...

Jun 16, 2020

Plans being finalized for ‘exhaustive search’ in Marshal Iwaasa disappearance

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Police continue to search for Marshal Iwaasa. The 26-year-old Alberta man was last seen by his family in Lethbridge on November 17. READ MORE: Police, family and friends co...

Jun 15, 2020

Taber area farmers clean up and examine damage after storm

BARNWELL, AB- Farmers are mopping up after an intense storm brought thunderstorms, hail and even a tornado to parts of Southern Alberta.James Johnson is a third generation farmer, and is part owner of...

Jun 14, 2020