Category Archives: Post to Social

LPS to join new provincial mental health response platform this spring
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Police hopes that a new platform will aid them in responding to calls that involve a person in a mental health crisis.LPS hopes to join the provincial roll-out of the Healt...
Jan 27, 2022

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he is isolating after learning of COVID exposure
OTTAWA, ON - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he is isolating at home after learning that he was exposed to someone who had tested positive for COVID-19.The prime minister stated in a tweet that he ...
Jan 27, 2022

Draft long-term care standards could have prevented pandemic deaths: committee chair
OTTAWA, ON - An organization that develops health-care standards has released a draft of new long-term care guidance that the authors hope will fundamentally change the way Canadian care homes are acc...
Jan 27, 2022

CRA to send out new round of letters checking eligibility from CERB recipients
OTTAWA, ON - The Canada Revenue Agency is sending out a new round of letters to pandemic aid recipients to verify they were eligible for the help, and warning of potential need for repayments. It's th...
Jan 27, 2022

AHS reports 22 COVID deaths in Alberta, including four in South Zone
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The province has released its latest report on COVID-19 for Wednesday, partly covering statistics from the past 24 hours.3,341 cases were confirmed across the province, bringing the t...
Jan 26, 2022

Farm cash receipts could break new records in 2022 - Farm Credit Canada
LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- In spite of floods in B.C., severe drought on the prairies, high input costs and the continuing repercussions of COVID, 2021 was still a good year for most Canadian farms, as they r...
Jan 26, 2022

February dates announced for K-6 curriculum consultations
LETHBRIDGE, AB - If you have been wanting to tell the Alberta Government what you think of its new draft K-6 curriculum, be prepared to set some time aside in February.The province has announced times...
Jan 26, 2022

Pronghorns, Big Brothers Big Sisters partner to serve community
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The University of Lethbridge (U of L) Pronghorns and Big Brothers Big Sisters of Lethbridge and District are partnering on a new project to help out members of the community.Big Broth...
Jan 26, 2022

Truckers vaccine mandate not causing food shortage: Transport minister
OTTAWA, ONT. - Transport Minister Omar Alghabra is assuring Canadians there's no reason to fear food shortages will result from a small minority of truck drivers refusing to comply with a vaccine mand...
Jan 26, 2022

Over $20K in drugs seized during arrest of Lethbridge man
LETHBRIDGE, AB - LPS has charged a man following a drug trafficking investigation.Investigators with the Alberta Law Enforcement Response Team (ALERT) and Lethbridge Police witnessed a man engaging in...
Jan 26, 2022