Category Archives: Post to Social

First Nation says Alberta is preventing it from taking control of child welfare
EDMONTON, AB. -- A First Nation in Alberta says it's been nearly three months since it was supposed to take legal control of its own child welfare but the provincial government won't recognize the arr...
Jan 09, 2022

Scheidegger makes provincial curling finals
GRANDE PRAIRIE, AB. -- The finalists are set on both the men's and women's sides at Best In Alberta curling provincials taking place at Grande Prairie's Bonnetts Energy Centre.On the men's side, Kevin...
Jan 09, 2022

Connection during isolation: Data shows national drug overdose hotline saves lives
CALGARY, AB. -- Almost three dozen people survived overdoses because of a Canada-wide phone line that connects callers who use drugs with emergency support if there is a suspected overdose.Looking bac...
Jan 08, 2022

Alberta RCMP issue over 1,800 traffic tickets during holidays
EDMONTON, AB. -- The Alberta RCMP issued 1,812 traffic tickets across the province between December 24, 2021, and January 3, 2022.This results from RCMP officers carrying out enforcement initiatives i...
Jan 08, 2022

Scheidegger in playoff match-ups at curling provincials
GRANDE PRAIRIE, AB. -- The playoff teams have been decided at the Best of Alberta women's and men's curling provincials being played at the Bonnetts Energy Centre.Kelsey Rocque will play Casey Scheide...
Jan 08, 2022

The Weekly with LNN – January 7, 2022
LETHBRIDGE, AB- The Weekly with LNN is a video recap of some of the stories Lethbridge News Now has covered for the week of December 31, 2021 - January 7, 2022.Connor Gunn tells a summary of COVID sto...
Jan 07, 2022

WHL clears Hurricanes for return to team activities
LETHBRIDGE, AB - After recent multiple positive COVID-19 tests inside the Lethbridge Hurricanes organization, the WHL has cleared the team to return to team activities.The WHL announced Friday an upda...
Jan 07, 2022

Alberta won't mandate COVID vaccines as Ottawa suggests other provinces might
EDMONTON, AB - Alberta's Premier is reiterating his belief that vaccination is a personal choice and not something that will be forced on the people.Federal Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos stated Fri...
Jan 07, 2022

New money for Genetic Services System to improve productivity in sheep and goats
LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- A $495,000 investment from Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada , for the Canadian Centre for Swine Improvement (CCSI), should enable stakeholders to work together to increase innovatio...
Jan 07, 2022

New mobile app launched by Alberta RCMP to keep residents informed
EDMONTON, AB - A new mobile app aimed at keeping Albertans informed on what's happening in their community has been launched by the Alberta RCMP.Through the application, Albertans can do things like s...
Jan 07, 2022