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Crop and farm cash receipts up in first three quarters of 2021
LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- With the majority of western farmers having to deal with higher-than-average temperatures, drought conditions throughout the growing season, and forest fires, it might be expected t...
Dec 06, 2021

South Zone saw just 13 new COVID cases/day over the weekend
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The province has released its latest report on COVID-19 for Monday, covering statistics from the past three days.Note: Due to lower COVID-19 case counts in recent weeks, LNN will only...
Dec 06, 2021

LPS to undergo training to make work environments safer
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Employees at Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) will undergo training aimed at preventing bullying, abuse, harassment, and discrimination (BAHD) in the workplace.The service is joining t...
Dec 06, 2021

UPDATED: CP Rail train carrying liquid petroleum derails in Vulcan County
ENSIGN, AB - UPDATE: Alberta Emergency Alert said on Wednesday morning that the clean-up of the derailment will continue throughout the rest of the week. Crews will be flaring the remaining impacted r...
Dec 06, 2021

Christmas tree lit at Lethbridge City Hall
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Holiday spirit has filled Lethbridge City Hall.Mayor Blaine Hyggen, the Lethbridge Chamber of Commerce's CEO Cyndi Vos and the Downtown BRZ's Marketing Coordinator Emily Chong lit up ...
Dec 06, 2021

Lethbridge's Bev Lanz wins Stars of Alberta Volunteer Award
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A local woman is being recognized for her volunteer efforts.Bev Lanz has been given a Stars of Alberta Volunteer Award from the Alberta Government.She has been a volunteer on the boar...
Dec 06, 2021

LPS Christmas check stop opening weekend screens for impaired drivers
LETHBRIDGE, AB - In the opening weekend of the Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) Christmas Check Stop Campaign, many drivers were screened to see if they were impaired.Through the campaign, police will ...
Dec 06, 2021

Cargill workers accept new contract, avoid strike
HIGH RIVER, AB - A strike has been avoided at Cargill Inc. Cargill's High River plant processes about 35 per cent of Canada's beef production. Union workers have accepted a new labour contract, averti...
Dec 06, 2021

Province doubles its commitment for addiction treatment spaces
EDMONTON, AB - The Government of Alberta says it has surpassed its commitment to boost addiction treatment spaces in the province.In 2019, the province committed to funding 4,000 annual treatment spac...
Dec 06, 2021

Canadian ambassador to China Dominic Barton tenders resignation
OTTAWA, ON - Canadian ambassador to China Dominic Barton has tendered his resignation after two tense years in the job. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Barton's pending departure in a statemen...
Dec 06, 2021