Category Archives: Post to Social

In wake of budget cuts, U of L says striking faculty need to make concessions
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The University of Lethbridge's Board of Governors say they are now in even less of a position to meet the salary demands of striking faculty members.This follows the announcement that...
Feb 26, 2022

Lethbridge rally shows support for Ukraine
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Well over 100 people turned up outside of Lethbridge City Hall on Saturday to show their support for the people of Ukraine.Many brought Ukrainian flags with them and sang songs. Other...
Feb 26, 2022

Nearly all COVID restrictions to be lifted in Alberta March 1
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Alberta Government has made a significant announcement regarding COVID-19 restrictions in the province.Step 2 of the provincial plan will commence on Tuesday, March 1, and will in...
Feb 26, 2022

Lethbridge College & U of L lose millions in funding
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge's two largest post-secondary schools are facing big budget cuts.The 2022 Alberta Budget, which was unveiled on Thursday, was highlighted by it being the first provincial bu...
Feb 26, 2022

RCMP investigating fatal collision near Picture Butte
PICTURE BUTTE, AB - RCMP are on scene of a serious motor vehicle collision.It occurred on Highway 25 between Township Roads 102 and 104 near Picture Butte Friday afternoon."Unfortunately, at least one...
Feb 25, 2022

Premier Kenney responds to Kent report on Justice Minister
EDMONTON, AB. -- From the standpoint of Alberta's premier, his decision regarding Justice Minister Kaycee Madu, came down to the optics and overall appearance of the situation. Provincial Justice Mini...
Feb 25, 2022

The Weekly with LNN – February 25, 2022
LETHBRIDGE, AB- The Weekly with LNN is a video recap of some of the stories Lethbridge News Now has covered for the week of February 18 - 25, 2022.Connor Gunn tells a summary of Alberta's, crime, and ...
Feb 25, 2022

Alberta commits $3.5 billion to healthcare in 2022 budget
EDMONTON, AB - The Alberta 2022 budget is committing $3.5 billion over the next three years for health facilities, equipment, and IT systems to expand healthcare capacity across the province.$133 mill...
Feb 25, 2022

595 new COVID cases reported in Alberta Friday
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The province has released its latest report on COVID-19 for Friday, covering statistics from the past 24 hours.595 cases were confirmed across the province, bringing the total to 524,...
Feb 25, 2022

Alberta's Labour/Immigration and Justice Ministers switch places
EDMONTON, AB - Premier Jason Kenney is shuffling his cabinet.Tyler Shando and Kaycee Madu are switching positions with Shandro becoming the Minister of Justice and Solicitor General, while Madu will t...
Feb 25, 2022