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Environmental groups serve Alberta premier, government with defamation lawsuit
EDMONTON, AB - Five environmental organizations are following through on a threat to sue Alberta Premier Jason Kenney and the provincial government for defamation. In documents filed Wednesday, Februa...
Feb 02, 2022

COVID hospitalizations continue to rise in Alberta
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The province has released its latest report on COVID-19 for Wednesday, covering statistics from the past 24 hours.3,024 cases were confirmed across the province, bringing the total to...
Feb 02, 2022

Credit Union donates to agriculture student awards
LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- 1st Choice Savings and Credit Union is investing in the future of agriculture students with a $55,000 gift to support agricultural student awards. The money will support both Lethbr...
Feb 02, 2022

MP Thomas calls for Coutts crossing to re-open, though still supporting movement
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge's MP says she does not support protesters blocking highways and border crossings.Rachael Thomas issued a statement on Wednesday in regards to the ongoing blockade at the Co...
Feb 02, 2022

U of L receives major Alzheimer's research funding
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The University of Lethbridge has received a grant of $918,000 over five years from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) for Alzheimer's research.Dr. Athan Zovoilis, Canad...
Feb 02, 2022

Federal investment to result in over 100 new EV chargers in Alberta
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A new investment from the federal government will result in the installation of over 100 electric vehicle (EV) chargers across Alberta.The Honourable Randy Boissonnault, the federal M...
Feb 02, 2022

O'Toole loses vote to remain Conservative leader
OTTAWA - Erin O'Toole has lost a vote to remain leader of the Conservative Party of Canada.The party's members of Parliament met virtually today to cast secret ballots after about one-third of them si...
Feb 02, 2022

Province announces grants to support mental health of first responders
CALGARY, AB - To say that emergency first responders go through a lot is an understatement.That is why the Alberta Government has announced $1.48-million in funding that will aid several groups in sup...
Feb 02, 2022

Premier expects health measures will be relaxed in February
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Alberta's premier says there are continued encouraging trends with COVID-19 and the province has passed the peak of the Omicron wave.Jason Kenney adds that there has been continuing...
Feb 02, 2022

Police recover stolen property and drugs, two Lethbridge men charged
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Two Lethbridge men have been charged following a bust by the Lethbridge Police Service Crime Suppression Team (CST).On January 24, team members found a vehicle that had been reported ...
Feb 02, 2022