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Alberta's Ombudsperson cannot investigate AHS over EMS dispatch consolidation
RED DEER, AB - Alberta's ombudsperson says it's simple: she can't legally investigate a complaint by four municipalities against the consolidation of EMS dispatch. The City of Red Deer, as well as Cal...
Nov 28, 2021
India pushes renewed trade talks with Canada in aftermath of two Michaels China woes
OTTAWA, ON - Canada and India are quietly setting the stage to reboot formal free trade talks as the Trudeau government seeks economic alternatives to China following the dispute over the Meng Wanzhou...
Nov 28, 2021
Media experts agree action is needed, but urge caution on how streaming is regulated
OTTAWA, ON - The Liberals have promised to quickly reintroduce legislation aimed at reforming the Broadcasting Act, which has media experts cautioning the government against bringing newer media platf...
Nov 27, 2021
Hall nets two goals, Hurricanes beat Oil Kings 3-2 Friday night
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Following an overtime loss to Regina Wednesday night, the Lethbridge Hurricanes were out for redemption Friday night as they hosted the Edmonton Oil Kings at the ENMAX Centre.FIRST PE...
Nov 27, 2021
The Weekly with LNN – November 26, 2021
LETHBRIDGE, AB- The Weekly with LNN is a video recap of some of the stories Lethbridge News Now has covered for the week of November 19 - 26, 2021.Connor Gunn tells a summary of COVID stories, crime s...
Nov 26, 2021
COVID cases remain low in South Zone this week
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The province has released its latest report on COVID-19 for Friday, covering statistics from the four days.Note: Due to lower COVID-19 case counts in recent weeks, LNN will only be re...
Nov 26, 2021
Blood Tribe man arrested after allegedly striking police officer with metal pipe
STANDOFF, AB - Cardston RCMP and Blood Tribe Police have arrested a man on assault charges.Shortly before 9:30 am on Tuesday, November 23, a Cardston RCMP officer was on the First Nation, looking for ...
Nov 26, 2021
Mistletoe Market runs this Saturday, featuring items made by local youths
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Forget the big box stores, those looking for Christmas presents can support local artists and vendors this weekend.At the Rocky Mountain Turf Club on Saturday, November 27, over 35 yo...
Nov 26, 2021
Variant prompts Canada to bring in ban on travellers from southern Africa
OTTAWA, ONT. -- Canada has banned visitors from southern Africa after the discovery of a new variant of concern in the region.The new variant, deemed Omicron, first emerged in South Africa and coincid...
Nov 26, 2021
Province details child care subsidies, cutting fees in half, starting Jan. 2022
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Alberta Government is progressing towards the goal of providing $10 per day child care by 2026.Earlier this month, the provincial and federal governments announced a landmark deal...
Nov 26, 2021