Category Archives: Post to Social

Federal government eases COVID-19 border restrictions
OTTAWA, ON - Canada's Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos announced that COVID-19 border restrictions are easing.He says we are past the peak of the Omicron wave in Canada and some border restrictions ca...
Feb 15, 2022

Court dismisses application to overturn removal of mask mandates in Alberta schools
An Alberta judge has dismissed an application for an injunction against the province's decision to lift a mask mandate in schools.The Alberta Federation of Labour says it had asked for the injunction ...
Feb 15, 2022

Organizer disbands Coutts Blockade
LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- Tractors, trucks and other vehicles have begun to roll out of a Coutts, ending a blockade that paralyzed a U-S border crossing for more than two weeks.Protesters had been restrictin...
Feb 15, 2022

Women March to remember
Lethbridge, AB - Every year, the Women's Memorial March has been held Canada-wide including in Lethbridge.The movement started in March of 1992, in Vancouver, B.C. as a response to women being either ...
Feb 15, 2022

Police make additional arrests at Coutts border blockade
MILK RIVER, AB - The RCMP has made more arrests related to the ongoing protests at the Coutts border crossing.Early Monday, February 14, 2022, several weapons were seized and eleven people were arrest...
Feb 14, 2022

Premier announces opportunities for "Indigenous investment"
STANDOFF, AB - In Kainai Monday, Premier Jason Kenney announced the expansion of "opportunities for Indigenous investment in major agriculture, telecommunications and transportation projects and relat...
Feb 14, 2022

COVID hospitalizations fall this weekend in Alberta but deaths remain high
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The province has released its latest report on COVID-19 for Monday, covering statistics from the past three days.In that time, 2,657 cases were confirmed across the province for a dai...
Feb 14, 2022

University students frustrated with U of L job action
LETHBRIDGE, AB - University of Lethbridge students say they are caught in the middle of ongoing job action at the U of L, and they have had enough. At a news conference on February 14, 2022, the U of ...
Feb 14, 2022

Pea leaf weevil – latest Alberta survey and map available
LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- Initial findings from the 2021 pea leaf weevil (PWL) survey maps for Alberta are out and showing lower numbers than what has been seen in previous years. This could be due to the dr...
Feb 14, 2022

RCMP cut fuel lines of excavators heading to Coutts protest
COUTTS, AB - RCMP are reiterating that they are not allowing people to enter the Coutts area unless they have a lawful purpose for being there.The reminder comes following a matter involving officers ...
Feb 14, 2022