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Mayor says northern Alberta town still under threat from nearby wildfire
HIGH LEVEL AB -- The mayor of a northwestern Alberta town says the threat from a powerful wildfire burning three kilometres away has not passed and warns evacuees they could be out longer than expecte...
May 22, 2019 The Canadian Press
Forensic assessment completed for man charged in impaired driving death of former Pikanii Band Councillor
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A forensic assessment, ordered back in early March for 62-year-old Douglas Bagnall, has been completed.However, during a court appearance via CCTV from the Calgary Remand Centre Wedne...
May 22, 2019 Lethbridge Courthouse
Lethbridge Park 'n' Ride terminal won't likely be completed until summertime
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Nearly one year ago, while former Transportation Minister Brian Mason visited Lethbridge, it was projected that the new regional Park 'n' Ride Terminal would be completed in early 201...
May 22, 2019 The Park 'n' Ride Transit Terminal under construction in downtown Lethbridge (Lethbridge News Now)
Police searching for suspect caught on video stealing from cars in Coaldale
COALDALE, AB - Thefts from vehicles are on the rise in Coaldale. That's according to the Coaldale RCMP. The detachment said that during the early morning hours of May 21, a suspect or suspects were in...
May 22, 2019 A screenshot from the video provided by the Coaldale RCMP
Survey finds minimal progress in military's fight against sexual misconduct
OTTAWA - A new Statistics Canada survey of military personnel suggests the Canadian Forces has made minimal progress in eradicating serious sexual misconduct from the ranks despite years of effort. Ac...
May 22, 2019
Crackdown on money laundering does not include federal public inquiry: minister
VICTORIA - The federal minister in charge of Canada's fight against money laundering supports British Columbia's public inquiry into dirty money but says a national examination is not necessary. Organ...
May 22, 2019
Public Service Week - acknowledging those behind the work
LETHBRIDGE -- There are jobs that we all take for granted. We don't give them a second thought - until the services connected to those jobs disappear. However, there are no electrical fairies who wave...
May 21, 2019 LethbridgeNewsNOW
Airport Master Plan presented at CIC meeting outlines short, medium- & long-term goals
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Adding airport terminal amenities, improving overall passenger experiences and rehabilitating runways are just some of the plans after the City of Lethbridge formally takes over opera...
May 21, 2019 Lethbridge Airport
Alberta UCP members sworn in at legislature and new Speaker elected
EDMONTON -- It's officially a full house at the Alberta legislature.The 63 members of the United Conservative caucus, including Premier Jason Kenney, have been sworn in at the legislature.They join 24...
May 21, 2019 LethbridgeNewsNOW
UPDATE: Permission granted to raise Pride flag in Taber
Taber, AB - UPDATE: Terence Harding, Infrastructure Ministry Spokesperson confirms to LNN that the Pride Flag will fly in front of the provincial building in Taber for one week, beginning June 1. Hard...
May 21, 2019 Rainbow Pride Flag