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Alberta UCP sets one-day confidence vote in April on Premier Kenney's leadership
EDMONTON, AB - Alberta's United Conservative Party says it will hold a one-day special meeting in April for a confidence vote on the leadership of Premier Jason Kenney.The move comes after a number of...
Dec 10, 2021
One dead following vehicle explosion in Medicine Hat
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The Medicine Hat Police Service has confirmed a fatality in a serious incident Wednesday afternoon.On December 8, emergency crews responded to the parking lot of a business at 2051 ...
Dec 09, 2021
Blood Tribe issues community drug alert
STAND OFF, AB - The Blood Tribe is warning residents about a "bad batch" of drugs in the community.On Tuesday, the Reserve issued a notice stating members are in danger and encouraging them to pick up...
Dec 08, 2021
Lethbridge Airport upgrades complete as passenger traffic increases
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Airport has seen passenger numbers increase as new upgrades are unveiled ahead of schedule.The Lethbridge Airport reported 228% increase in passenger traffic in the thi...
Dec 07, 2021
Global energy transition could be a $61B opportunity for Alberta, new study finds
CALGARY, AB. -- A new study says the global energy transition could create 170,000 jobs in Alberta and contribute $61 billion to the province's GDP by 2050.But it suggests Alberta will have to swiftly...
Dec 07, 2021
'I knew the challenges': Lethbridge police chief aware of problems before taking job
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - It's been a particularly tough year for the police chief of Alberta's third-largest city But Lethbridge Police Chief Shahin Mehdizadeh says he was fully aware of the problems befor...
Dec 04, 2021
RCMP confirms fatality in collision south of Coaldale
COALDALE, AB - A T-bone collision early Friday morning resulted in the death of one person. At approximately 6:30 am, Coaldale RCMP Cpl. Murray Gordon confirms they and Coaldale EMS responded to a two...
Dec 03, 2021
Lethbridge-Medicine Hat sees small jump in unemployment in November
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta's unemployment rate in November did not change from October.Last month, the jobless rate in the province was 7.6 per cent, the same as it was in October. The Lethbridge-Medici...
Dec 03, 2021
Nearly 1/4 in Lethbridge and area have no family doctor; Presentation
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A group of doctors took to Lethbridge City Council Wednesday to highlight the severity of the doctor shortage in the area.At the Cultural and Social Standing Policy Committee meeting,...
Dec 01, 2021
Alert issued as wildfire burns in M.D. of Ranchland
M.D. RANCHLAND, AB - Fire crews are monitoring a wildfire in southern Alberta. It was first discovered in the M.D. of Ranchland on Tuesday, November 30 at about 11:00 p.m. Alberta Agriculture & Fo...
Dec 01, 2021