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Pope to visit Canada this summer, including Alberta
VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis is going ahead with plans to visit Canada this summer to apologize in person for abuse suffered by Indigenous peoples at the hands of the church. The Vatican on Friday anno...
May 13, 2022
Lethbridge man charged with dangerous driving, theft of vehicle
LETHBRIDGE, AB -- The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) has apprehended a man police say was driving in a dangerous manner.Just before 12:30 a.m. on Wednesday, May 11, 2022, a member of the LPS patrol t...
May 12, 2022
Alberta reporting two probable cases of mystery liver disease in patients under 16
EDMONTON, AB - Alberta's chief medical officer of health says there are two probable cases of severe acute hepatitis of unknown origin in children in the province.Dr. Deena Hinshaw says both children ...
May 12, 2022
70 COVID deaths reported in Alberta over the past week
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The province has released its latest weekly report on COVID-19. The numbers reported in this update reflect data from May 3-9, 2022.During that time, 4,551 cases were confirmed across...
May 11, 2022
Lethbridge Airport celebrates grand reopening following extensive renos
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Dignitaries from across Alberta crowded the Lethbridge Airport to commemorate its official grand reopening on Wednesday, May 11, 2022.Over $25 million has been spent on renovations an...
May 11, 2022
Canadian government charters flights for Ukrainians fleeing war
OTTAWA, ON - Three Canadian charter flights to bring Ukrainians fleeing Russia's invasion will depart Poland in the coming weeks. Immigration Minister Sean Fraser says the flights will be available to...
May 11, 2022
New pickleball courts coming to Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Six more pickleball courts are coming to Lethbridge.On Tuesday, May 10, 2022, City Council voted unanimously to approve a recent recommendation from the Cultural and Social Standing P...
May 11, 2022
Lethbridge man charged in connection to homicide
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A man has been charged in what the Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) says was the city's first homicide of 2022.Police were called to the intersection of 8 Street and 2 A Avenue North a...
May 09, 2022
RCMP investigating suspicious deaths in Southern Alberta
COUNTY OF NEWELL, AB - The RCMP Major Crimes Unit has been called to a home in the County of Newell.At approximately 8:00 pm on Saturday, May 7, 2022, a woman, 29, and a child, eight months old, were ...
May 08, 2022
Alberta challenging Ottawa's use of Emergencies Act
EDMONTON, AB - The provincial government is taking the federal government to court.The Federal Court has granted an application by the Government of Alberta, which will allow them to be involved in al...
May 06, 2022