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Alberta partnering with international groups to reduce carbon emissions

EDMONTON, AB -- The Alberta government is partnering with eight countries in an international partnership with Accelerating CCS Technologies (ACT) to help fund four new carbon capture projects.The Alb...

Mar 03, 2022

Ag Expo is back at Exhibition Park

LETHBRIDGE, AB -- The Ag Expo and North American Seed Fair is underway this week at Exhibition Park in Lethbridge.Western Canada's premier agricultural exhibition is back in person this year with hund...

Mar 03, 2022

BoC must stem inflation fears to protect broader economy, Macklem says

Canada's top central banker says the first of several rate hikes from the Bank of Canada is aimed at staving off a problematic economic scenario that could be more costly to households than the double...

Mar 03, 2022

Alberta Sheriffs shut down drug house in Medicine Hat

MEDICINE HAT, AB -The Alberta Sheriffs have shut down a property in Medicine Hat that was a magnet for violence and drug activity.The Safer Communities and Neighbourhoods (SCAN) unit of the Alberta Sh...

Mar 03, 2022

Province investing in over 1,500 new continuing care spaces in Alberta

CALGARY, AB - The provincial budget unveiled last month put a strong focus on health care, with the government committing over $3 billion towards the health care system.On Thursday, March 3, the provi...

Mar 03, 2022

COVID-19 restrictions to remain in Alberta courts until further notice

A decision to lift nearly all COVID-19 restrictions in Alberta won't apply to the courts in the province. As of March 1, the Alberta government removed most of its pandemic restrictions, including the...

Mar 03, 2022

Police say online harassment campaign appears to be targeting Russian Calgarians

CALGARY, AB - The invasion of Ukraine appears to be having consequences for Calgarians of Russian descent.Calgary police say that there have been multiple reports from the public since Tuesday about w...

Mar 03, 2022

Canada expedites temporary visas for Ukrainians, imposes new sanctions on Russia

Ukrainians fleeing Russian aggression can find a safe haven in Canada using expedited temporary visas for emergency travel, the federal government announced Thursday while it also ratcheted up the eco...

Mar 03, 2022

Lethbridge Transit seeking feedback on modifying payment structure

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Transit is reviewing how customers pay for their ride.Public feedback is being sought on fare structure payment options. Starting January 1, 2023, the local transit network...

Mar 03, 2022

RCMP in B.C. arrest Lethbridge man in "high-risk takedown"

GRAND FORKS, AB - RCMP says that an incident involving a man from Lethbridge that "had the potential to get out of hand" has been resolved.Just after 5:20 am on Monday, February 28, Grand Forks RCMP w...

Mar 03, 2022