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Jason Kenney officially sworn in as Alberta's 18th premier
EDMONTON - Former federal cabinet minister Jason Kenney was officially sworn in as Alberta's premier on Tuesday, April 30.The United Conservative leader becomes the 18th person to head the province's ...
Apr 30, 2019 Alberta Government
China sentences 6 foreigners for drugs; Canadian gets death
BEIJING - A court in southern China handed down sentences Tuesday to at least six foreigners involved in an international methamphetamine operation, including a Canadian given the death penalty. The J...
Apr 30, 2019
Swearing in: Jason Kenney's United Conservatives take over Alberta government
EDMONTON - Former federal cabinet minister Jason Kenney and his United Conservative Party are to officially take control of Alberta's government today. Kenney is to become Alberta's 18th premier and h...
Apr 30, 2019
Weekend stolen vehicle incidents result in a dozen charges for Southern Alberta pair
LETHBRIDGE -- An 18-year-old Lethbridge woman and 20-year-old Coaldale man have been charged in connection with a series of incidents involving a stolen vehicle. On the afternoon of April 25, 2019 pol...
Apr 30, 2019 LethbridgeNewsNOW
Artists skipping out on shows at Calgary’s Saddledome arena
CALGARY -- A top Canadian concert promoter says the roof on Calgary's Saddledome arena is a key factor behind several big shows skipping the city.Ian Low with Live Nation says the roof isn't strong en...
Apr 29, 2019 The Canadian Press
Dead elk renew calls for wildlife fencing through mountain town near Banff park
CANMORE, Alta. - An environmental group is renewing calls for wildlife fencing along the Trans-Canada Highway through a small Alberta mountain town after seven elk were killed on the weekend in collis...
Apr 29, 2019 The Canadian Press
Sex assault, solicitation trial for elderly southern Alberta man begins in Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A four-day trial for a 75-year-old man on more than half a dozen charges began in Lethbridge Monday, April 29. The man can not be named because it may identify the alleged victim, who...
Apr 29, 2019 Lethbridge Courthouse
Council rejects monetary support but backs provincial letter of support for bronze statue at Exhibition Park
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge City Council offered its support in the form of a letter of support in seeking provincial funding for a monument recognizing the contributions of veterans of Alberta while ...
Apr 29, 2019 The statue model
Strong showing for several Synchrobelles at Wildrose Classic Provincials
EDMONTON, AB - The Lethbridge Synchrobelles Synchronized Swimming Club competed in the Alberta Artistic Swimming Wildrose Classic Provincials this past weekend in Edmonton, earning top 10 finishes in ...
Apr 29, 2019 Photo Credit: Megan Shapka
Shelter operations normal, despite weekend storm
LETHBRIDGE, AB - This past weekend, southern Alberta was hit hard with rain, snow and high winds. One would think that in Lethbridge that would result in an uptick in numbers at the local Lethbridge S...
Apr 29, 2019 Lethbridge Shelter and Resource Centre (Lethbridge News Now)