Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

New continuing care centre coming for Lethbridge seniors
LETHBRIDGE, AB- Lethbridge will be getting a new continuing care centre that will be home to up to 102 people.Construction is underway on St. Anne's Haven, the $26-million Covenant Care project.The pr...
Nov 20, 2020

Justin Hall to represent Lethbridge Hurricanes in CHL’s Memorial eCup
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Canadian Hockey League (CHL) has some exciting news for the gaming community.In partnership with Kia Canada and support from veeZion, the CHL has announced the inaugural edition o...
Nov 20, 2020

Lethbridge School Division confirms one case of COVID at Mike Mountain Horse
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A positive case of COVID-19 has been confirmed at Mike Mountain Horse Elementary School.The contact tracing process is underway and close contacts will be notified via email and instr...
Nov 20, 2020

The Daily with LNN – November 19, 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...
Nov 19, 2020

Record 1,105 COVID cases in one day in Alberta
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta Health Services has released Thursday's report on COVID-19, covering statistics from the past 24 hours.A new daily record for COVID-19 has been set with 1,105 cases confirmed ...
Nov 19, 2020

Alberta bans 'carding' for interactions between police and public
EDMONTON, AB- Alberta's government is banning carding immediately, which sees police officers randomly and arbitrarily stopping members of the public and asking for personal information.The practice o...
Nov 19, 2020

2020 Fort Macleod Santa Claus Parade cancelled
FORT MACLEOD, AB - Some unfortunate holiday news has come out from Fort Macleod.The annual Santa Claus Parade has been cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic."I had high hopes that we were going to be...
Nov 19, 2020

Mark Jensen, 51, of Foremost reported missing
FOREMOST, AB- Bow Island RCMP received a report of a missing male on November 11, 2020. 51-year-old Mark Jensen was last seen Thursday, Nov. 5, 2020, near his residence in Foremost. All of Jensen's ve...
Nov 19, 2020

A second case of COVID confirmed at Kainai Continuing Care Centre
STANDOFF, AB - The Blood Tribe has confirmed another positive case of COVID-19 at the Kainai Continuing Care Centre.Earlier this week, a positive infection was reported at the facility. More informati...
Nov 19, 2020

City explains additional pension plans for employees following CTF report
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge has responded to a new report from the Canadian Taxpayers Federation (CTF). The report focused on pension plans, specifically second and third pensions availabl...
Nov 19, 2020