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Lethbridge man charged with drug trafficking offences, flight from police
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) has apprehended a man on a range of charges.On Saturday, December 17, 2022, officers say they saw an SUV with a license plate that did not match th...
Dec 19, 2022
Average rental prices up year over year in Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The average rental rate is up year over year in Lethbridge.That's according to the latest National Rent Report from Rentals.ca and Urbanation. The report includes the average rent for...
Dec 16, 2022
Lethbridge Police offering tips to avoid holiday scams
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Police in Lethbridge are warning people to be wary of scams this holiday season.The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) said fraudsters "are working to take advantage of the hustle and bu...
Dec 14, 2022
Report: Twinning Highway 3 could generate $1.5B in GDP
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Highway 3 Twinning Development Association (H3TDA) has been working towards twinning the stretch of Highway 3 in Alberta that spans Medicine Hat and Southern British Columbia for ...
Dec 13, 2022
Police stop hundreds of drivers during first weekend of Christmas Check Stop campaign
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Around 700 vehicles were stopped during the first weekend of the Lethbridge Police Service's (LPS) Christmas Check Stop campaign.The LPS was assisted by Alberta Sheriffs in the campai...
Dec 13, 2022
Over 700 stuffed animals donated to Chinook Regional Hospital after Toque and Teddy Toss
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Chinook Regional Hospital (CRH) has received a significant donation from the Lethbridge Hurricanes. On Friday, December 9, 2022, the Hurricanes hosted its 26th annual Canadian Tir...
Dec 12, 2022
''Opportunities to invest': Experts say space business needs boost in Canada
It's hard to make things work in space, and even harder to make money there. With a long history in the space industry and a pocketful of healthy companies, Canadians are good at both. But industry ex...
Dec 11, 2022
Construction complete on Calgary Cancer Centre, set to open in 2024
CALGARY, AB - The Government of Alberta has announced a major update on the new Calgary Cancer Centre (CCC).Construction on the $1.4 billion, 186,000 square metre facility in the city's northwest, is ...
Dec 09, 2022
Canada sanctions dozens in Russia, Iran, Myanmar ahead of global Human Rights Day
OTTAWA, ON - Canada is sanctioning dozens of officials and companies from three of the world's worst regimes for human rights. Ottawa will freeze any Canadian assets held by 67 people and nine entitie...
Dec 09, 2022 Pro-democracy protesters hold a flash mob rally to protest against Myanmar's military-installed government, at Kyauktada township in Yangon, Myanmar Monday, Dec. 20, 2021. Canada is sanctioning dozens of officials and companies from three of the world’s worst regimes for human rights. Ottawa will freeze any Canadian assets held by 67 people and nine entities in Russia, Iran and Myanmar. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP
Alberta proposes new commission to handle complaints against police
EDMONTON, AB - The Government of Alberta plans to create a commission aimed at ensuring police officers are held accountable.If passed, the Police Amendment Act (PAA) will establish an independent age...
Dec 08, 2022