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Lethbridge College announces programming changes in January due to COVID concerns

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge's two largest post-secondaries have announced changes to their January programming.Lethbridge College (LC) says, with a rise in COVID-19 cases due to the Omicron variant "a...

Dec 22, 2021

1,346 COVID cases confirmed in Alberta Wednesday, 522 were Omicron

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The province has released its latest report on COVID-19 for Wednesday, covering statistics from the past 24 hours.1,346 cases were confirmed across the province, bringing the total to...

Dec 22, 2021

Alberta registered nurses to vote on four-year deal with pay hike of 4.25 per cent

EDMONTON - An Alberta nurses' union is asking its members to sign off on a proposed four-year collective agreement that amounts to pay increases of 4.25 per cent.The increase is among the recommendati...

Dec 22, 2021

Drugs, money, and weapons seized in Lethbridge

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service Crime Suppression Team (CST) seized drugs, money, and weapons after a man was charged.Bruce Wyld, 49, is charged with two counts of possession for the pu...

Dec 22, 2021

ENMAX Centre implementing new COVID measures

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Following Tuesday's announcement on new health measure from the Government of Alberta, the ENMAX Centre in Lethbridge is updating its protocols.As noted by the province, a 50 per cent...

Dec 22, 2021

Government expands aid to workers, businesses hit by Omicron restrictions

OTTAWA, ON - The federal government is temporarily expanding eligibility for two COVID-19 benefit programs to aid those affected by capacity limits imposed in response to the spread of the Omicron var...

Dec 22, 2021

U of L shifting to online classes in January due to COVID concerns

LETHBRIDGE, AB - It is an announcement that many University of Lethbridge students will not be happy about, but one the school feels is necessary.UPDATE: Lethbridge College announces programming chang...

Dec 22, 2021

Lethbridge Legion’s poppy campaign raises over $93,000 for veterans

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Legion has announced a success story for the 2021 poppy campaign.As of Wednesday, December 22, just over $93,000 has been raised, surpassing the local branch's goal of ...

Dec 22, 2021

NDP MLA resigns from caucus after RCMP searches home

EDMONTON - A member of the Alberta Opposition has left caucus after reporting he is involved in a criminal investigation.NDP Leader Rachel Notley says Edmonton-South MLA Thomas Dang has stepped down a...

Dec 22, 2021

Volunteers needed at Chinook Regional Hospital and Bow Island Health Centre

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Volunteers are being sought to lend a hand at the Chinook Regional Hospital in Lethbridge.Alberta Health Services (AHS) is seeking people who can play the piano, guitar, or accordion ...

Dec 22, 2021