Category Archives: Alberta
12-year-old from Calgary makes "significant find" of Hadrosaur bones near Drumheller
DRUMHELLER, AB - A young aspiring Southern Alberta paleontologist found a set of dinosaur bones that could hold the key in understanding a period of prehistoric times.Nathan Nrushkin and his family fi...
Oct 15, 2020
Canada West cancels conference competitions, delays others
LETHBRIDGE, AB- Canada West (CW announced Thursday (Oct 15) that no conference regular season, playoff, or championship events will be staged during the 2020-21 season.This announcement applies for me...
Oct 15, 2020
Lethbridge College to operate two agricultural centres in Alberta
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The province has announced a boost for research at Lethbridge College.Details are being finalized for a $2 million agreement that will have the post-secondary institution manage the 2...
Oct 15, 2020
Lethbridge sees 22 more COVID cases in one day
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta Health Services has released Wednesday's report on COVID-19, detailing the numbers over the past 24 hours.243 cases were confirmed across the province, bringing the total to 2...
Oct 14, 2020
Man accused of murdering Alberta doctor deemed fit to stand trial
RED DEER, AB. -- The man accused in the violent death of a Red Deer doctor this summer has will stand trial. Deng Mabiour is charged with first-degree murder in the Aug. 10 killing of Dr. Walter Reyno...
Oct 14, 2020
AHS launching navigation service for Indigenous Peoples
LETHBRIDGE, AB- Indigenous Peoples in the South Zone of Alberta Health Services (AHS) are able to receive one-on-one help to access the health services they may need.This announcement is part of the l...
Oct 14, 2020
Appeal Court dismisses appeal of Calgary couple convicted in son's death
CALGARY. AB. -- Alberta's top court has dismissed the appeal of a Calgary couple convicted in the death of their 14-month-old son.Jennifer and Jeromie Clark were sentenced last year to 32 months in pr...
Oct 14, 2020
Research on animal health at University of Calgary receives financial boost
CALGARY, AB - The governments of Canada and Alberta are teaming up on a boost to animal health research at the University of Calgary. The $3.44 million deal was finalized in March and will help staff ...
Oct 14, 2020
Albertans invited to share thoughts for Budget 2021
EDMONTON, AB - Albertans have an opportunity to share their thoughts on the upcoming Budget 2021. Minister of Finance Travis Toews spoke Wednesday morning on how residents can have their say on the go...
Oct 14, 2020
961 COVID cases confirmed in Alberta over long weekend
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta Health Services has released Tuesday's report on COVID-19, detailing the numbers from the long weekend. This update includes case numbers from Friday to Monday.961 cases were ...
Oct 13, 2020