Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area
Tim Hortons among five Canadian companies that receive F grade in handling toxic chemicals
TORONTO, ON- Sobeys, Couche-Tard, Circle K, Metro Inc., and Tim Hortons were among the 15 brands that received F grades in the toxic chemical report card.The report done by Retailer Report Card gave t...
Apr 05, 2021
Alberta surpasses 10,000 active COVID cases
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta Health Services has released its update on COVID-19 for Monday, covering statistics compiled over the past 24 hours.887 cases were confirmed across the province, bringing the ...
Apr 05, 2021
Blood Tribe members protest to halt outsourced work in Standoff
STANDOFF, AB- A petition has been started to stop outsourcing work on the Blood Tribe. Members of the Blood Tribe in Standoff have been protesting over the past weekend to make their situation known. ...
Apr 05, 2021
Barnes backs away from "End the Lockdown" following founder's Hitler Tweet
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Cypress-Medicine Hat MLA Drew Barnes says he has ended his association with the End the Lockdown caucus after what he calls disturbing remarks made by the group's founder.On social ...
Apr 05, 2021
Phase 2B of Alberta’s COVID vaccine rollout continues
LETHBRIDGE, AB - More Albertans can book their COVID-19 vaccine appointments.As part of Phase 2B, residents born in 1963 or earlier with underlying health conditions can book their slots with Alberta ...
Apr 05, 2021
UPDATE: Reported attempted child abduction a "misunderstanding": LPS
LETHBRIDGE, AB - UPDATE: Lethbridge Police says there was "no criminal intent" in a reported incident Sunday afternoon.LPS reported Monday morning that they were called to the Lakeview School baseball...
Apr 05, 2021
Estimated 950 new cases of COVID-19 in Alberta reported Sunday
LETHBRIDGE, AB - COVID-19 variants now make up 38 per cent of active infections in Alberta.The province released its latest preliminary case data on Sunday.An estimated 950 new infections of COVID-19 ...
Apr 04, 2021
Crews take down grass fire in south Hays
HAYS, AB - The M.D. of Taber Regional Fire Service tackled a grass fire in south Hays on Saturday.Fortunately, the situation did not turn into one like what southern Albertans saw one week ago.READ MO...
Apr 04, 2021
New cases of COVID at Catholic Central High School and St. Joseph School
LETHBRIDGE, AB - UPDATE: The Holy Spirit Catholic School Division confirmed Saturday night an additional case at Catholic Central High School. There are now four active infections at the school, and 1...
Apr 03, 2021
Officials investigating “significant outbreak” involving COVID-19 variant of concern in Alberta, linked to returning traveller
LETHBRIDGE, AB - 550 new variant cases of COVID-19 were reported in Alberta Saturday.The province is only providing preliminary data over the long weekend.Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Deena Hin...
Apr 03, 2021