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Alberta confirms first case of Omicron COVID-19 variant
EDMONTON, AB. -- Alberta is reporting its first case of the Omicron COVID-19 variant.The province's chief medical health officer, Dr. Deena Hinshaw, says the case was confirmed in a traveller returnin...
Nov 30, 2021
NDP finance critic calls province's jump in oil revenue nothing more than "luck"
LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- While Alberta's second-quarter fiscal update may look like Christmas has come early for the government, the NDP's finance critic says Alberta families are looking at a more expensiv...
Nov 30, 2021
Warmer temps to end this week, "normal" winter expected in Southern Alberta
LETHBRIDGE, AB - You would not know it looking outside in recent days and weeks, but December is nearly here.A ridge of high pressure and strong Chinook winds have brought double-digit temperatures la...
Nov 30, 2021
Meals on Wheels '23 Days of Christmas' campaign set to deliver hot meals this December
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The 13th annual Meals on Wheels '23 Days of Christmas' campaign has already received a boatload of support before it's officially begun. MOW delivers prepared meals every day for memb...
Nov 30, 2021
Lethbridge-East MLA to promote trade with U.S. legislators
LETHBRIDGE, AB - One of the city's MLAs will be heading down to Santa Fe, New Mexico for a series of trade-related meetings.Nathan Neudorf will represent Alberta at the Council of State Governments (C...
Nov 30, 2021
AHS updates staff COVID immunization policy
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Alberta Health Services (AHS) immunization policy will now allow proof of negative COVID-19 tests in some communities to protect high-quality health care for Albertans.AHS is bein...
Nov 30, 2021
High-flying oil and gas prices paint a rosier shade of red ink on Alberta budget
EDMONTON, AB - Alberta's budget outlook for this year is turning a rosier shade of red ink, with jobs up, the deficit down and oil and gas prices humming along at unexpectedly high levels.Finance Mini...
Nov 30, 2021
10 regional groups receive Kindness Grants from Community Foundation
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A number of local groups have received grants from the Community Foundation of Lethbridge and Southwestern Alberta.Back on November 5, the foundation marked Random Act of Kindness Day...
Nov 30, 2021
LPS Charity Checkstop a great success for Christmas Hope campaign
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service's Charity Checkstop helped bring in loads of donations to a seasonal cause.The event was held on Sunday, November 28 and the beneficiary from the LPS' se...
Nov 30, 2021
Unvaccinated travellers barred from planes and trains as of today
OTTAWA, ON - Unvaccinated travellers over the age of 12 won't be able to board a plane or train in Canada beginning today, and a negative COVID-19 test will no longer serve as a substitute for most pe...
Nov 30, 2021