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Year In Review: Danielle Smith, Premier of Alberta
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Since winning May's provincial election and securing a mandate from Albertans, Premier and Medicine Hat-Brooks MLA Danielle Smith said she has been focusing on her vision for Albert...
Jan 02, 2024
Gas tax paused in Manitoba, returns in Alberta at a lower rate
As one province pauses the gas tax to provide savings at the pumps, another is bringing it back. The Manitoba government says that starting Monday, motorists won't have to pay 14 cents per litre in fu...
Jan 01, 2024
Fire advisories issued for Lethbridge and Lethbridge County
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge and Lethbridge County have issued fire advisories due to the warm, dry and windy conditions.Those who have approved fire permits from the County do not need to ...
Dec 23, 2023
Streets Alive appeals stop order issued by City of Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The council chamber at Lethbridge City Hall was overcapacity as Streets Alive Mission attempted to appeal the stop order that was issued to them by the city. In November 2023, the sto...
Dec 22, 2023
Lethbridge man wanted on multiple outstanding warrants located by police
UPDATE - December 23, 2023: The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) has confirmed that Kevin Maurice Wright has been located and arrested.Original Story - December 22, 2023LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge ...
Dec 22, 2023
Truth and Reconciliation Commission calls to action won't be done until 2081: report
OTTAWA, ON - A new report from the Yellowhead Institute says Canada won't complete all 94 of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's calls to action until 2081. The institute found that no calls to ...
Dec 20, 2023
Lethbridge Police charge man in connection with stabbing at northside lounge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) has charged 33-year-old Bisrat Seyum Hailu in connection to a stabbing a few months ago.The reported incident took place at the Afro Habesha Lounge...
Dec 20, 2023
Some taxes set to increase in Alberta in 2024: report
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Albertans are set to see some tax changes in the new year.The Canadian Taxpayers Federation (CTF) has released its report titled, "2024 New Year's Tax Changes," highlighting the provi...
Dec 19, 2023
Lethbridge & District Exhibition parts ways with CEO
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge & District Exhibition (LDE) and CEO Mike Warkentin have mutually agreed to part ways as LDE has begun to restructure.Warkentin joined the organization in 2018, official...
Dec 18, 2023
‘Simply outrageous’: Premier blasts organization for drug use how-to pamphlets in Medicine Hat
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Premier Danielle Smith has blasted the organization that distributed pamphlets to Medicine Hat High School students showing how to safely prepare illicit substances for consumption....
Dec 18, 2023