Category Archives: Post to Social

G.S. Lakie students and community partners team up for a different kind of learning
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The students at G. S. Lakie Middle School are getting a bit of a different learning experience than their parents. Lori Adamson and Gord Smith teach a course developed to meet the req...
May 16, 2019 Students working away

New U of L chancellor’s first event set for later this month
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The University of Lethbridge's chancellor will preside over his first official event later this month, the Chancellor's Dinner. Charles Weaselhead is the U of L's first ever Indigenou...
May 16, 2019 University of Lethbridge chancellor Charles Weaselhead (Photo courtesy University of Lethbridge)

Calgary Stampede reveals over-the-top menu items for 2019
CALGARY, AB - This year's midway menu at the Calgary Stampede includes ice pops made from pickle juice, deep-fried chicken skin and octopus deep-fried or in a lollipop. The 10-day festival celebrating...
May 16, 2019

Canada introducing digital charter to combat hate speech, misinformation
PARIS - The federal government says it will launch a new digital charter that will dictate how the country will combat hate speech, misinformation and online electoral interference in Canada. Prime Mi...
May 16, 2019

China formally arrests two detained Canadians in case linked to Huawei
BEIJING - China has formally arrested two Canadian citizens it's been holding since December in an apparent effort to pressure Canada into releasing a Chinese telecom executive. The move brings the tw...
May 16, 2019

Significant drug seizures made by RCMP Traffic Services in Banff and Jasper
ALBERTA - Traffic stops on Alberta's highways can lead to substantial seizures of illicit drugs, firearms, stolen goods and other contraband materials, and that certainly was the case back in April.Fi...
May 15, 2019 The seizure in Canmore

U of L's new Science and Academic Building to officially open on September 13th and 14th
LETHBRIDGE, AB - It's been nearly a decade in the making but come this fall the Destination Project at the University of Lethbridge will open to the public officially. The U of L, in partnership with ...
May 15, 2019

Volunteers needed for Target Hunger
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Volunteers are needed for an annual campaign to help the less fortunate. Target Hunger is coming up in June. Volunteers deliver and pick up yellow bags to households across Lethbridge...
May 15, 2019 Members of the 2019 Target Hunger committee (Photo courtesy Target Hunger on Twitter @targethungeryql)

37-year-old B.C. woman among six killed in Alaska floatplane crash
KETCHIKAN, Alaska - A 37-year-old woman from Richmond, B.C., has been identified as the Canadian killed when two sightseeing floatplanes crashed midair in Alaska earlier this week. Elsa Wilk is one of...
May 15, 2019

LPS investigating robbery at north side Gas King
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Local police are investigating an armed robbery at a north side gas station that happened last week. According to police, they responded to a robbery at Gas King along the 900 block o...
May 14, 2019 Photo Credit: LPS