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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
Beware of pests: expert weighs in on what insects can be found in southern Alberta
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Pests can be a nightmare for landowners, and there are certain types people in southern Alberta should be on the lookout for. Scott Meers is an Insect Management Specialist with Alber...
May 21, 2019 Grasshoppers are prevalent in southern Vulcan County, northwest Lethbridge County and in Willow Creek (Pexels)
UPDATE: Hold and secure lifted at Crescent Heights High School in Medicine Hat
MEDICINE HAT, AB - UPDATE: The hold and secure state has been lifted.The Medicine Hat Public School Division is confirming Crescent Heights High School is currently in a hold and secure state.The Medi...
May 21, 2019 Medicine Hat Police
Food insecurity grew in Nunavut after federal program to fight hunger: study
Newly published research has concluded that food insecurity in Nunavut grew after a federal program was brought in to fight hunger in the North. The study, published Tuesday in the Canadian Medical As...
May 21, 2019
Carbon tax, desk-thumping on agenda in upcoming Alberta legislature session
EDMONTON -- Alberta Premier Jason Kenney's government heads to the legislature this week to make noise with an ambitious legislative agenda while trying to keep a hush on daily affairs. Kenney has pro...
May 20, 2019 The Canadian Press