Category Archives: Post to Social

Ottawa announces $5.8-million to help build Lethbridge's curbside compost facility
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A major update in Lethbridge's efforts to establish a curbside organics collection and processing program.A grant of $5,879,000 has been awarded to the City of Lethbridge from the fed...
Jan 19, 2022

NHL announces new dates for 98 postponed games, 95 to take place in 16 days
NEW YORK - NHL players, fans, and reporters are going to be extremely busy.The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in 98 games being postponed in the 2021-22 regular season.Now, the league has announced that a...
Jan 19, 2022

LPS investigating break-in & theft at tattoo studio
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Police attended an early morning call at a downtown business.At approximately 7:00 am on Wednesday, January 19, a business alarm went off at Peppermint Hippo Tattoo on the ...
Jan 19, 2022

First shipment of COVID-19 antiviral pill on its way across Canada; prime minister
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the first shipment of an oral COVID-19 pill is making its way across Canada but is no substitute for vaccination against the rapidly spreading virus.The anti-viral d...
Jan 19, 2022

City Council votes to endorse new Airport Incentive Framework
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge City Council has voted 7-2 to endorse a new Airport Incentive Framework.The primary goals of the plan are to encourage the continued growth of passenger traffic at the Leth...
Jan 19, 2022

Nurse practitioners can help with physician shortage, but not without roadblocks
MEDICINE HAT, AB - A shortage of family physicians in southern Alberta is causing some people to seek out of province care or rely on the ER but there is a possible solution to ease the stress on doct...
Jan 19, 2022

Red Deer restaurant warned by AHS after accepting dog photos as vaccine proof
RED DEER, AB - A central Alberta restaurant was closed temporarily after public health inspectors say some of its staff accepted photos of patrons' dogs instead of their vaccine passports to dine insi...
Jan 19, 2022

Upcoming PBR events rescheduled, including Lethbridge stop
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Some schedule changes have been announced for upcoming bull riding events on the PBR (Professional Bull Riders) circuit.The changes are specific to the PBR Canada Cup Series. Initiall...
Jan 19, 2022

Impasse in negotiations between U of L and Faculty Association
LETHBRIDGE, AB - UPDATE: LNN has been informed by the U of L that the Board made an offer to the Faculty Association on Jan. 17, but it was rejected.Yet another roadblock in contract talks between the...
Jan 19, 2022

Registration open for virtual 2022 Polar Plunge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - It's Polar Plunge season! For the 11th straight year, Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR) for Special Olympics Alberta hosts the polar plunge event, raising awareness and funds for Speci...
Jan 19, 2022