Lethbridge and Area

The Daily with LNN – November 6, 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 06, 2020

Prairie Baseball Academy postpones practices after player contracts COVID-19

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Prairie Baseball Academy (PBA) has announced that one of their players tested positive for COVID-19.PBA states that transmission occurred outside of the league and did not occur at th...

Nov 06, 2020

After employee paralyzed, Triple M Housing to pay fine to local non-profit

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Both sides were left happy at the resolution of a long-standing court case in Lethbridge.Angela Entz was severely injured in May 2017 while employed by Triple M Housing, a builder of ...

Nov 06, 2020

Kenney warning Albertans to "Stop holding social gatherings" as cases rise

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta Premier Jason Kenney joined Chief Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Deena Hinshaw, to provide an update on the province's COVID-19 situation as of November 6th.The Alberta Health...

Nov 06, 2020

Southern Alberta First Nations get grants to create chartered surgery proposals

STANDOFF, AB - Two First Nations in the region are each receiving $50,000 to help advance one of the UCP government's key healthcare initiatives.The Blood Tribe and Siksika Nation will use their fundi...

Nov 06, 2020

Alberta eliminates $40/day fee for residential addiction treatment

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Government of Alberta hopes to make it easier for those suffering from substance addiction to seek help.They are removing the typical $40 per day user fee for residential addictio...

Nov 06, 2020

Lethbridge-Medicine Hat’s unemployment rate up slightly in October

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The latest unemployment numbers have been released.In October, the jobless rate for the Lethbridge-Medicine Hat economic region was 8.7 percent. That's up ever-so-slightly from 8.6 pe...

Nov 06, 2020

Education and the importance of families in Canada’s armed forces

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Many adults know about the importance of Remembrance Day, but a volunteer with the Lethbridge Legion is spreading that message of importance to younger generations.Retired Warrant Off...

Nov 06, 2020

Nikka Yuko plans for socially distanced Winter Light Festival

LETHBRIDGE, AB- For the fifth year in a row, Nikka Yuko Japanese Gardens will be holding their Winter Light Festival.In normal (non-COVID) years, Nikka Yuko would have up to 1000 people in the gardens...

Nov 06, 2020

The Daily with LNN – November 5, 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 05, 2020