Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area
Young offender arrested by Crowsnest Pass RCMP after flight from police
CROWSNEST PASS, AB- On June 8th, at approximately 9:20 am, Crowsnest Pass RCMP received a request for assistance from Elk Valley RCMP regarding a dangerous driver incident.The vehicle was linked to nu...
Jun 09, 2020
BREAKING: Stage 2 of Alberta's relaunch confirmed for Friday, June 12
EDMONTON, AB - More businesses will soon be able to reopen.Premier Jason Kenney announced Tuesday that Stage 2 will be happening on Friday."This Friday, June 12, well ahead of schedule, Stage 2 of the...
Jun 09, 2020
Survey: Albertans reject "no-fault" auto insurance
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A new survey from polling agency Nanos shows that the majority of Albertans do not want to move to a no-fault insurance model.In the broadest terms, no-fault insurance means that driv...
Jun 09, 2020
Members named for U of L’s Hockey Advisory Committee
LETHBRIDGE, AB - There may be hope after all for University of Lethbridge's hockey teams.In April, it was announced that the U of L would be discontinuing its hockey programs. This came after three st...
Jun 09, 2020
The Daily with LNN – June 8, 2020
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Take Lethbridge News Now on the go anytime, anywhere - now available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Soundcloud.The Daily with LNN is a podcast-style news update, detailing some of th...
Jun 08, 2020
"The Watch" manager speaks out on petition to defund the program - Video
LETHBRIDGE, AB- Lethbridge's Watch program has been receiving some negative attention lately from some members of the public. The program is designed to provide the streets of Lethbridge with a volunt...
Jun 08, 2020
Anti-racism protesters commended for wearing masks, but should get tested for COVID-19
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta's Chief Medical Officer of Health spoke about last week's anti-racism protests across the province and provided the daily COVID-19 update for Monday, June 8.The demonstration ...
Jun 08, 2020
Province makes access to virtual health services permanent
EDMONTON, AB - The Government of Alberta hopes to permanently increase access to health services.When the COVID-19 pandemic began in March, the province introduced billing codes that it claims allowed...
Jun 08, 2020
Lethbridge Police hope to start body cam pilot project in 2020
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Members of Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) could soon be equipped with body cameras.Acting Chief Scott Woods says they started looking into using body cams in 2018 and officially made...
Jun 08, 2020
Canada West cancels all first-term competitions
EDMONTON, AB- The Canada west sports league is cancelling all sports for the fall semester.The league announced Monday (June 8) that because of COVID-19, university sports will look very different thi...
Jun 08, 2020