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Lethbridge woman charged in January fatal pedestrian collision
LETHBRIDGE - The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) has charged a woman in connection to a fatal pedestrian collision.On January 17, 2023, at around 3:00 p.m., police were called to the intersection of 2...
Apr 24, 2023
Airlines 'left government no choice' but to beef up passenger rights: Minister
OTTAWA, ON - Transport Minister Omar Alghabra says airlines' use of loopholes around traveller compensation "left government with no choice" but to strengthen passenger rights rules. Alghabra says the...
Apr 24, 2023
Canada's premiers, police chiefs re-up calls on Ottawa to reform bail
OTTAWA, ON - The association representing Canada's chiefs of police is calling for the extension of a federal guns and gangs strategy and urgent reforms to the country's bail system after a meeting wi...
Apr 21, 2023
Lethbridge Police conducting shooting exercise Friday night
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) is advising residents of a training exercise. Members of the LPS will participate in a low light/no light training course from 4 p.m. to 1 a.m. at ...
Apr 21, 2023
Calgary Police investigating death of young mother with ties to Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Calgary Police Service (CPS) continues to investigate the death of 25-year-old, Brianna Shelby Kristjanson of Okotoks. On April 17, 2023, officers responded to reports of a woman'...
Apr 21, 2023
B.C. First Nation says 40 unmarked graves found around former residential school
SECHELT, B.C. - The shishalh Nation on British Columbia's Sunshine Coast says ground-penetrating radar has identified what are believed to be 40 unmarked graves of children on or near the site of the ...
Apr 20, 2023
Alberta's United Conservative government releases 'aspirational' plan on climate
EDMONTON, AB - Alberta's United Conservative Party government is releasing a plan that it hopes will take the province to net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.The Emissions Reduction and Energy Developme...
Apr 19, 2023
Snowfall warning issued for Crowsnest Pass and Pincher Creek
PINCHER CREEK, AB - Environment Canada has issued a snowfall warning for a small portion of Southern Alberta. According to the agency, heavy snow mixed with rain will continue through the afternoon on...
Apr 19, 2023
City of Lethbridge to not proceed with six off-leash dog parks following feedback
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Dog owners in Lethbridge will have to make due with the off-leash parks that they already have.At the April 18, 2023, meeting of Lethbridge City Council, members voted against proceed...
Apr 18, 2023
No date for coal phase out as G7 environment ministers wrap meeting in Japan
OTTAWA - Environment and energy ministers from G7 countries wrapped two days of talks in northern Japan without acting on Canada's push to set a timeline for phasing out coal-fired power plants. In th...
Apr 16, 2023