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U of L Pronghorn alumnus headed to Beijing Olympic
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A University of Lethbridge Pronghorn Track and Field alumnus is all set to make his Olympic dream come true.Ryan Sommer is a member of the Canadian Olympic Bobsled team set to compete...
Feb 01, 2022

Lethbridge’s post-secondaries celebrate Black History Month
LETHBRIDGE, AB - February is Black History Month, and Lethbridge's two post-secondaries are hosting various initiatives in honour of the month.U OF LBack on November 18, 2021, the University of Lethbr...
Feb 01, 2022

Truck blockade continues at U.S. border as RCMP ready to make arrests, tow vehicles
COUTTS, AB - A blockade in southern Alberta at the United States border is entering its fourth day.A convoy of commercial trucks, vehicles and camper vans has been blocking the highway at the Coutts b...
Feb 01, 2022

Indigenous-led bid to bring 2030 Games to Vancouver and Whistler takes next step
VANCOUVER, BC - An Indigenous-led partnership has taken the next step in exploring a potential bid to host the 2030 Winter Olympics and Paralympics. The agreement announced Tuesday between four First ...
Feb 01, 2022

Faculty & students protest "threats" levied by U of L as potential strike looms
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A little over 200 people came out to a protest outside the University of Lethbridge (U of L) Sunday afternoon.Negotiations between the university and its faculty have been ongoing for...
Jan 31, 2022

COVID hospitalizations increase to over 1,500 in Alberta Monday
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The province has released its latest report on COVID-19 for Monday, covering statistics from the past three days.In that time, 6,537 cases were confirmed across the province for a dai...
Jan 31, 2022

Appeal to stop ID requirements at Alberta's SCSs dismissed
EDMONTON - Alberta's top court has dismissed an appeal from harm reduction advocates who wanted to stop a provincial policy that requires people who want to use a supervised consumption site to provid...
Jan 31, 2022

City offering new downtown parking payment method
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge is making it easier for businesses in the Downtown area to pay for their customer's parking.Businesses can access a new and convenient option to pay for their c...
Jan 31, 2022

Province announces new program to attract & retain rural physicians
FORT MACLEOD, AB - Alberta's rural communities could soon have hope in getting more family physicians.Health Minister Jason Copping has announced $6-million over the next three years for the Rural Edu...
Jan 31, 2022

Alberta jobs minister wants answers from caucus colleague who attended border protest
EDMONTON, AB - Alberta cabinet minister Doug Schweitzer says he wants answers from a fellow caucus member who attended a truckers protest that is snarling traffic at the United States border.Schweitze...
Jan 31, 2022