Category Archives: Alberta
Blood Tribe Police seeking missing man
STANDOFF, AB -(10/04/2020 UPDATE) Blood Tribe Police have provided a brief update on the missing person's case of Jason Many Fingers. The 46-year-old was last seen on September 20 fueling up his white...
Oct 03, 2020
Lethbridge hosting Sisters in Spirit Vigil October 4
LETHBRIDGE, AB- Lethbridge is one of the many cities across Canada that will host a vigil for the Sisters in Spirit.October 4th is a day to honour the lives of missing and murdered Indigenous women, g...
Oct 03, 2020
Province launches regulated online gambling site
EDMONTON, AB.-- Alberta has launched a new regulated, online gambling website that the government says will contribute to programs and services Albertans rely on.PlayAlberta.ca is available to Alberta...
Oct 02, 2020
Premier Kenney wants feds to pause environmental plans as Suncor to cut almost 2000 jobs
CALGARY, AB. - Oil and gas giant Suncor Energy Ltd. says it will eliminate as many as 1,930 jobs over the next 18 months as a result of cost-cutting to deal with low oil prices and market volatility.S...
Oct 02, 2020
The Daily with LNN – October 2, 2020
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Take Lethbridge News Now on the go anytime, anywhere.The Daily with LNN is a podcast-style news update, detailing some of the local, regional, and national stories we have been workin...
Oct 02, 2020
Mentally ill man who stabbed five people at Calgary party appeals denial of freedoms
CALGARY - Lawyers for a mentally ill man who fatally stabbed five young people at a house party are appealing a decision to deny him some privileges. A provincial mental health review board said last ...
Oct 02, 2020
Schweitzer says post-secondary schools must continue to evolve with today’s technology
OLDS, AB - The Minister of Jobs, Economy and Innovation believes the future is bright for the provincial economy, following some big announcements this week.Doug Schweitzer's comments came after a $20...
Oct 02, 2020
Pritchett and Canyon to play concert in support of Taber & District Health Foundation
TABER, AB - Country music starts Aaron Pritchett and George Canyon are headed to Taber.The duo will play a drive-in style concert on Saturday, October 24 at the Taber Agriplex. The Big Screen Harvest ...
Oct 02, 2020
Federal funds will help college create Indigenous gathering place, build extension
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Part of Medicine Hat College's central space will become an Indigenous gathering place for teaching and sharing.The college will receive $1.56 million from the federal government fo...
Oct 02, 2020
Halloween in Alberta will not be "cancelled" due to COVID, says Dr. Hinshaw
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta Health Services has released Thursday's report on COVID-19, detailing the numbers over the past 24 hours.173 cases were confirmed across the province, bringing the total to 18...
Oct 01, 2020