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It's official: Who's in, who's out of the Conservative leadership race
OTTAWA - The Conservative party says there are six official candidates in the leadership race that will culminate with a winner announced Sept. 10. Candidates had to submit the full $300,000 required ...
May 02, 2022
Lethbridge fire crews battle west side fire overnight
LETHBRIDGE, AB -- Lethbridge fire crews battled a fire at a fourplex condominium complex on the west side early Sunday, May 1, 2022.Crews from five stations responded to the blaze in the 200 block of ...
May 01, 2022
'Rolling Thunder' protesters drawn from 'Freedom Convoy' ranks return to Ottawa
OTTAWA, ON -- Former "Freedom Convoy" protesters returned to Canada's capital by the hundreds on Saturday to revel on Parliament Hill and denounce COVID-19 mandates as police staged a massive operatio...
Apr 30, 2022
Ottawa will not tolerate another occupation, police chief warns biker convoy
Ottawa's interim police chief is warning a planned biker convoy that the city will not tolerate any sort of longer-term occupation of the capital. Interim police chief Steve Bell delivered the warning...
Apr 28, 2022
Census: Canada is aging, breakdown of Southern Alberta communities
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Newly released data from the 2021 census shows that Canada is aging.Statistics Canada reports that 21.8% of the working population are baby boomers, aged 55-64.They say this has and w...
Apr 27, 2022
City Council provides first quarterly report on Gateway to Opportunity Action Plan
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge City Council has voted to accept the first quarterly report for the City's Gateway to Opportunity 2022 Action Plan. Council voted unanimously to accept the report at its me...
Apr 27, 2022
Canada sanctions more than 200 Russians in eastern Ukraine where war escalates
OTTAWA, ON - Canada has imposed sanctions on more than 200 people who are loyal to Russian President Vladimir Putin in Ukraine's eastern Donbas region. Global Affairs Canada says the new measures targ...
Apr 27, 2022
CityLINK transit becomes permanent, funding decision delayed
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge's new transit system is officially permanent.CityLINK initially launched as a pilot project on August 25, 2021, offering a promise that its fixed-route and dema...
Apr 26, 2022
AUPE concerned about flooding, other issues at Melcor Centre offices
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Union officials say that the owners of a downtown Lethbridge office building need to do more than "trying to put a Band-Aid on like a gushing wound."Darren Graham, Vice President of t...
Apr 26, 2022
Student in hospital, another teen arrested after stabbing at Falun, Alberta school
FALUN, AB - Police say a 16-year-old student is in stable condition and another teen is in custody after a stabbing at a school in central Alberta. Mounties say they responded Monday morning, April 25...
Apr 26, 2022