Category Archives: Post to Social

Law society to hold a hearing into former health minister Tyler Shandro's conduct
EDMONTON - The Law Society of Alberta says it will hold a hearing to determine whether former health minister Tyler Shandro breached its code of conduct.Shandro, a lawyer who's now labour and immigrat...
Feb 18, 2022

Cost of Trans Mountain expansion rises 70% to $21.4 billion
CALGARY, AB - The projected cost of the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion has soared while its completion is delayed.A full review of the project schedule and cost estimates is now complete. The pipel...
Feb 18, 2022

Many Southern Alberta farms in desperate need of moisture
MEDICINE HAT, AB. - Local farmers and officials say conditions are so dry following this winter's parched months and last year's drought, 2022 could be a make-or-break year for some producers."The sub...
Feb 18, 2022

Lethbridge pharmacies offering free COVID-19 test kits
Lethbridge, AB - Small and medium-sized organizations are now able to get free rapid antigen test kits from 15 different pharmacies around Lethbridge.Businesses will have to register at participating ...
Feb 18, 2022

Alberta motorists should be aware of new speed limits on B.C. highway as long weekend nears
KAMLOOPS, B.C. - As the Family Day long weekend approaches, B.C. Highway Patrol officers are preparing for the first long weekend since the Coquihalla Highway fully reopened to passenger traffic.The r...
Feb 18, 2022

Alta. homeowners feel pinch of high commodity prices as utility bills spike
CALGARY - Surging commodity prices and other factors like the phaseout of cheap coal are pushing utility bills in Alberta to shocking heights.Homeowners who haven't locked into fixed contracts for the...
Feb 18, 2022

Lethbridge Police Service hires firm for new Employee Experience Listening Tour
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) has started a new initiative focused on the wellbeing of employees.The service has hired Howatt HR, a human resources firm that specialized in psyc...
Feb 18, 2022

Municipalities come together in hopes of replacing Nanton Community Health Centre
NANTON, AB - Three municipalities in southern Alberta are joining forces in the hopes of replacing the Community Health Centre in Nanton.The Municipal District of Ranchland No. 66, Town of Nanton and ...
Feb 18, 2022

Police make arrests as Ottawa blockade members defy orders to leave
OTTAWA - Police made several arrests late today as hundreds of demonstrators continued to ignore demands that they leave the ongoing blockade in Ottawa.Reporters on the ground witnessed several people...
Feb 17, 2022

IIHF reschedules world juniors to August 2022
BEIJING - President Luc Tardif of the International Ice Hockey Federation says the 2022 world junior men's tournament will be played this summer in Canada.The tournament began in December in Edmonton ...
Feb 17, 2022