Category Archives: Post to Social

Over 7-million COVID vaccine doses administered in Alberta
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta has reached a new milestone in the rollout of COVID-19 vaccines.Premier Jason Kenney tweeted Tuesday afternoon, announcing that more than 7-million doses have been administere...
Dec 08, 2021

Hurricanes select forward and defenseman in WHL US Priority Draft
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Hurricanes have made selections in the 2022 Western Hockey League (WHL) US Priority Draft.14-year-old Jackson Lackas was selected with the second overall pick. The Las ...
Dec 08, 2021

Canada joins US and allies in Beijing Olympics boycott
TORONTO - Canada is joining the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia in a diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Winter Olympics over human rights concerns. The announcement came after the Whit...
Dec 08, 2021

Lethbridge woman pleads not guilty to stealing $580,000 from U of L
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A long-time employee of the University of Lethbridge (U of L) has declared herself not guilty of defrauding the organization out of a significant amount of money.On Tuesday, the lawye...
Dec 08, 2021

Passenger pleads guilty to manslaughter in hit-and-run death of Calgary officer
CALGARY - A man charged in the hit-and-run death of a Calgary police officer has pleaded guilty to manslaughter.A jury trial was to begin this week for Amir Abdulrahman on a charge of first-degree mur...
Dec 08, 2021

Nixon says completed fall legislative session showed Alberta is "back on track"
EDMONTON, AB - Government House Leader Jason Nixon provided a rundown of highlights from the completed fall legislative session Wednesday morning. Nixon noted the session, which began on October 25, w...
Dec 08, 2021

Taber Police seeking robbery suspect
TABER, AB - Police in Taber are asking for the public's assistance. The Taber Police Service is seeking a suspect in a convenience store robbery. They say that on October 7, in the early morning hours...
Dec 08, 2021

Blood Tribe issues community drug alert
STAND OFF, AB - The Blood Tribe is warning residents about a "bad batch" of drugs in the community.On Tuesday, the Reserve issued a notice stating members are in danger and encouraging them to pick up...
Dec 08, 2021

Decision reserved in Phillips surveillance case
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Alberta Law Enforcement Review Board has reserved its decision on whether a Lethbridge police officer should face a tougher penalty for conducting surveillance on an N-D-P member ...
Dec 08, 2021

Alberta's chief medical officer says most of 11 Omicron COVID cases were vaccinated
EDMONTON, AB - Alberta's total number of Omicron variant COVID-19 cases remains at 11, but the province's chief medical officer of health expects that number to grow.Dr. Deena Hinshaw also says seven ...
Dec 08, 2021