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First downtown development takes advantage of new tax incentive
LETHBRIDGE, AB - One of the incentives put in place by Lethbridge City Council to bring new development and investment to the downtown core saw its first approval granted at Monday's regular meeting o...
May 14, 2019
Prince Albert Raiders win WHL championship
PRINCE ALBERT, SK - For the first time in over 30 years, the Prince Albert Raiders are WHL champions. The team defeated the Vancouver Giants 3-2 in overtime Monday night to claim the top prize in the ...
May 14, 2019 Photo by Lucas Chudleigh/Apollo Multimedia.

City Council to advocate to the province for a made in Alberta solution to mortgage stress test
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The federal government may have had good intentions when the mortgage stress test was first unveiled in late 2017, but since it's implementation the policy is being viewed as the numb...
May 13, 2019

Sentencing date set for Cody Tyler Black Forehead
LETHBRIDGE, AB - After several delays, a sentencing date has been set for a man who pleaded guilty to two counts of sexual interference in connection with two 15-year-old boys.Black Forehead appeared ...
May 13, 2019 Cody Tyler Black Forehead

Chief Mountain border crossing opens for the season this week
BABB, MT - The Chief Mountain border crossing will be re-opening for the season this week. On Wednesday, May 15, the Canada Border Service Agency will open the port, which is located along Highway 6 i...
May 13, 2019 The Chief Mountain Border Crossing. Photo supplied by the Canada Border Services Agency.

Danger subsiding after B.C. properties threatened by several weekend wildfires
KAMLOOPS, B.C. - An evacuation order has been downgraded to an alert as crews in north-central British Columbia make progress battling a significant wildfire. The blaze broke out Saturday near the com...
May 13, 2019

Brothers Vandervlis and de Wit commit to each other and Concordia University for four years
*Story by Josh Hall (Twitter: Vancan19) via rdnewsNOW Two lifelong competitors who now call themselves brothers are preparing for at least four years living, studying and playing hockey together in Mo...
May 13, 2019

NDP unveils parts of climate plan in motion as the Green Party edges closer
OTTAWA - NDP leader Jagmeet Singh says his party will cut Canada's emissions almost in half over the next decade as he tries to stake out a claim to the climate change agenda in the looming federal el...
May 13, 2019

Fort Whoop-Up gets an explosive start to the season
LETHBRIDGE -- The Fort Whoop-Up summer season began with booms and bangs that reverberated along the coulees Saturday (May 11) afternoon. The historic centre invited the South Alberta Horse Artillery ...
May 12, 2019 LethbridgeNewsNOW

Two Southern Alberta homeowners try selling properties with essay contest
EDMONTON - Albertans struggling to enter the real-estate market have at least two chances to win a home this year.A house south of Calgary and a historic bed and breakfast near the United States borde...
May 12, 2019 The Canadian Presss