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Hundreds gather at Henderson Lake and Galt Gardens for Canada Day
LETHBRIDGE, AB - July 1, 2023, marks the 156th anniversary of Canada. In 1867, the British North American Act was signed on July 1, now known as the Constitution Act 1867. It signified the creation of...
Jul 01, 2023

Residents advised of temporary closure of Milk River Health Centre Emergency Department
MILK RIVER, AB - The Emergency Department (ED) at the Milk River Health Centre is set to temporarily close next week. The ED will be closed temporarily starting at 8 a.m. on Monday, July 3, 2023.It wi...
Jun 30, 2023

Environment minister says Clean Fuel Regulations will hurt provincial economy
EDMONTON, AB - The Alberta government is calling on Ottawa to immediately stop the implementation of the federal Clean Fuel Regulations set to go into effect this weekend.Environment Minister Rebecca ...
Jun 30, 2023

Taber RCMP seeking suspect in historical sexual assault involving minor
TABER, AB - The Taber RCMP is asking for the public's help in locating a suspect wanted in connection to a sexual assault from many years ago.In the summer of 1990, officers say a six-year-old girl wa...
Jun 28, 2023

Municipal census results released for Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The results of the 2023 municipal census in Lethbridge have been released.The results show that Lethbridge has a population of 106,550, which represents an increase of 4.99 per cent, ...
Jun 27, 2023

Raymond Stampede to bid adieu to original site after 121 years
RAYMOND, AB - After 121 years, the Raymond Stampede rodeo grounds will be moving to a new location. The historic event brought the first ever outdoor stampede to Canada in 1902, which was followed by ...
Jun 27, 2023

Eligible adult drivers in Alberta will automatically exit from Graduated Driver Licence program
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Eligible Alberta drivers aged 18 and over will now automatically exit from the Graduated Driver Licence (GDL) program. GDL drivers who have completed their 24-month driving period and...
Jun 26, 2023

Liberal bill requiring Google and Meta to pay for news content passes in Senate
OTTAWA, ON - A federal bill that will require Google and Meta to pay media outlets for news content that they share or otherwise repurpose on their platforms is set to become law. The Senate passed th...
Jun 22, 2023

Lethbridge man charged in connection with alleged manufacturing of firearms
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Police in Lethbridge have charged a 62-year-old man with over two dozen drug and weapons offences.On June 14, 2023, the Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) initiated a short-term investig...
Jun 22, 2023

Calgary youth arrested in terrorism investigation subject to peace bond
CALGARY, AB - Police in Calgary say they have arrested a youth in relation to a terrorism investigation. Details about the accused's identity are protected under the Youth Criminal Justice Act.RCMP sa...
Jun 21, 2023