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City of Lethbridge urges people not to dispose of needles in blue bins

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Waste and Recycling Centre staff have found an increase of needles in blue recycling carts in Lethbridge. City officials say hazardous materials such as needles can pose a risk to...

Mar 02, 2023

Brooks RCMP seeking driver who allegedly approached teen girl

BROOKS, AB - The RCMP in Brooks is searching for a suspect following an encounter with a underaged girl on Wednesday, March 1, 2023.At about 12:55 p.m., officers say a 16-year-old girl was walking hom...

Mar 02, 2023

Alberta, Saskatchewan ban TikTok on government-issued devices

EDMONTON, AB - The Governments if Alberta and Saskatchewan are following Ottawa's lead and banning TikTok from all government-issued devices.In Alberta, the ministry of technology and innovation says ...

Mar 02, 2023

Province responds to issue during Alberta Emergency Alert test

EDMONTON, AB - The Government of Alberta has issued a response following concerns surrounding a test of the provincial emergency alert system.Earlier this week, Minister of Public Safety and Emergency...

Mar 02, 2023

'Is Alberta glitching?' Province's emergency alert system sends multiple tests

EDMONTON, AB - A test of the Alberta Emergency Alert system has some Albertans wondering if there was an actual emergency.Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Services Mike Ellis sent out a stateme...

Mar 01, 2023

UCP unveils budget it says secures Alberta's future

The UCP government has unveiled Budget 2023, which it says secures Alberta's future by strengthening health care, addressing affordability, growing the economy, supporting job creation, and keeping co...

Feb 28, 2023

Lethbridge homeowners eligible for Clean Energy Improvement loans

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge homeowners can apply for financial support to create energy efficient and renewable energy upgrades to their properties. The City of Lethbridge has received $3.8 million fr...

Feb 28, 2023

Emergency health care wait times falling in Alberta

LETHBRIDGE, AB - A new report from the Government of Alberta shows that it is taking less time for Albertans to access urgent health care.The province launched its Health Care Action Plan (HCAP) on No...

Feb 27, 2023

Alberta signs $24B, 10-year health-care funding deal with Ottawa

EDMONTON, AB - Alberta has become the latest province to sign an agreement in principle with Ottawa on health-care funding. The federal government says in a news release that more than $24 billion is ...

Olivia Thorington Feb 27, 2023

Public asked to avoid ENMAX Centre as police investigate assault

UPDATE: February 27 @ 4:40 a.m.LETHBRIDGE, AB - Police are no longer asking the public to avoid the ENMAX Centre. The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) thanks all those impacted for their patience and c...

Feb 26, 2023