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Gas prices rise 26 c/L in one week in Lethbridge and 60 cents from last year
LETHBRIDGE, AB - It is unprecedented territory for drivers who are facing the highest-ever prices for gasoline.In Lethbridge on Wednesday, GasBuddy.com reports that the average price for regular unlea...
Mar 09, 2022

City issues Stop Order to Last Chance Cat Ranch, appeal to be heard
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A local animal rescue is on the ropes.The City of Lethbridge has issued a Stop Order to the Last Chance Cat Ranch in a letter dated February 17, 2022."We have reason to believe you an...
Mar 09, 2022

Trudeau: Canada sending another $50 million in specialized equipment to Ukraine
BERLIN - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada is sending another $50 million in specialized equipment, including Canadian-made surveillance drones, to help Ukraine defend itself against the Russi...
Mar 09, 2022

AHS revoking staff COVID vaccine policy March 10
EDMONTON, AB - Health Minister Jason Copping announced Tuesday that Alberta Health Services (AHS) is removing its staff vaccine policy as of 4:00 p.m. March 10, 2022.Copping says it's a good time to r...
Mar 08, 2022

Rising wheat prices amid Russian invasion of Ukraine could worsen food inflation in Canada
The Russian invasion of Ukraine is driving up global wheat prices and setting the stage for worsening food inflation in Canada.Ukraine is one of the largest wheat producers in the world, but experts s...
Mar 08, 2022

Alberta to provide relief from high fuel and utility prices
EDMONTON, AB - The Alberta Government announced they will lower fuel and utility bills to address the rising costs.Premier Jason Kenney spoke about the rising costs in a news conference Monday and the...
Mar 07, 2022

U of L and Faculty enter "enhanced mediation" as strike surpasses three weeks
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Steps are being made to hopefully put an end to the long-standing contract talks between the University of Lethbridge and its educators.On Tuesday, March 1, lawyer-to-lawyer discussio...
Mar 07, 2022

RCMP asking for help to locate suspect
BROOKS, AB -- Brooks RCMP is asking for your help to locate a male suspect who has ties to the Brooks and Medicine Hat regions.Police have one female in custody and they are looking for a male suspect...
Mar 06, 2022

Provincial and Federal Governments address situation in Ukraine
LETHBRIDGE, AB -- The Alberta government is prioritizing applications for permanent residency for Ukrainians to stay in the province.In response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Alberta is acceleratin...
Mar 05, 2022

New coal mine restrictions announced for Alberta
CROWSNEST PASS, AB - The Alberta Government is expanding coal restrictions along the province's southwest border.Energy Minister Sonya Savage says they are building on the provisions of the 1976 Coal ...
Mar 04, 2022