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Medicine Hat woman pleads not guilty to first-degree murder of Calgary woman
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lawyers will now work to set trial dates for a person accused in the death of a woman late last year.In Lethbridge Court of Queen's Bench on Monday, April 25, 2022, Melissa Martens-La...
Apr 25, 2022
Russian sanctions prove Canadian military mission in Ukraine had impact: Commander
OTTAWA, ON - The most recent commander of Canada's military training mission in Ukraine says the fact Russia has sanctioned him and several of his predecessors is proof of the mission's impact. Lt.-Co...
Apr 24, 2022
New area code now in Alberta
LETHRIDGE, AB - Starting on Saturday, April 23, 2022, you may see a new Alberta area code showing up on your caller ID.A new 368 area code is being introduced, the fifth area code for the province. Th...
Apr 23, 2022
One dead, one critically injured in plane crash west of Calgary: EMS
CALGARY, AB - One person died and a second was critically injured when a plane crashed just outside the Springbank Airport near Calgary on Friday, April 22, 2022.Stuart Brideaux of Calgary EMS said pa...
Apr 22, 2022
'Senseless act': 7 youths charged in death of teen stabbed near Edmonton high school
EDMONTON - Police have charged seven youths with second-degree murder in the death of a 16-year-old boy who was assaulted outside an Edmonton high school earlier this month. The teen was stabbed in th...
Apr 22, 2022
Chartered facilities to reduce wait times for eye surgeries in Alberta
CALGARY, AB - New contracts with two chartered surgical facilities are expected to bring down wait times for certain types of eye-related procedures.The contracts, with Holy Cross Surgical Services an...
Apr 22, 2022
Discovery of dead birds prompts warning from Town of Coaldale
COALDALE, AB -- The Town of Coaldale has issued a notice to residents after receiving reports of dead Canadian Geese in the area. Town officials are concerned that the deaths may be connected to the h...
Apr 22, 2022
Lethbridge outdoor patio and parklet program a big win for local businesses
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge is gearing up for patio season! Andrew Malcolm, Lethbridge's Urban Revitalization Manager, said on Thursday that so far this year, the City has permitted seven ...
Apr 21, 2022
Mayor Hyggen raised nearly $120K in election campaign, full contribution list released
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge has released a report detailing donations made to municipal election candidates in the 2021 race.Candidates are required by law to submit a list of all campaign...
Apr 20, 2022
Statistics Canada says annual inflation rate hit 6.7 per cent in March
OTTAWA, ON - Statistics Canada says the annual rate of inflation hit 6.7 per cent in March, the fastest year-over-year increase in the consumer price index since January 1991.The increase compared wit...
Apr 20, 2022