Category Archives: Post to Social

COVID-19, extreme heat lead causes of rising deaths in Canada since Jan. 2020
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Statistics Canada says more Canadians died over the last year-and-a-half than we would normally see.Between March 2020 and the beginning of July 2021, they report that there was an es...
Oct 14, 2021

RCMP warn consumers about prevalent online hay sale scams
EDMONTON, AB. -- Last month, RCMP warned of cattle rustling in the province and now they're warning rural and farming communities to be aware of fraud that affects consumers looking to purchase hay. E...
Oct 14, 2021

Medicine Hat to host 2026 Special Olympics Canada Summer Games
MEDICINE HAT, AB - It will be a few years later than originally planned, but the Special Olympics Canada Summer Games are coming to Medicine Hat in 2026.The city announced the news Thursday morning in...
Oct 14, 2021

Raymond man pleads guilty to three child sex-related charges
RAYMOND, AB - Dates for sentencing are expected to be set shortly after a Southern Alberta man plead guilty to a trio of charges.A publication ban prevents us from naming the 55-year-old from Raymond....
Oct 14, 2021

Poison & Drug Information Service getting a lot more calls about ivermectin
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Alberta Health Services issued a public letter Tuesday warning about what it called an epidemic of misinformation regarding ivermectin.AHS wants people to know it is not an effectiv...
Oct 14, 2021

Central Alberta café owner sentenced for breaching public health orders
MIRROR, AB - The owner of a central Alberta caf convicted of breaching public health orders this spring has been sentenced to three days in jail satisfied by time already served, and sanctioned with a...
Oct 14, 2021

Jim Litkowski running for mayor in Pincher Creek
PINCHER CREEK, AB - Jim Litkowski wants residents to go out and vote.Litkowski is a candidate for mayor in Pincher Creek in this month's municipal election. He told LNN that initially, he wasn't plann...
Oct 14, 2021

Conservative national council suspends member after bid to recall O'Toole as leader
OTTAWA, ON - A member of the Conservative Party of Canada's national council has been suspended after spearheading an effort to trigger an early review of Erin O'Toole's leadership. Bert Chen sat as a...
Oct 13, 2021

The Daily with LNN – October 13, 2021
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Take Lethbridge News Now on the go anytime, anywhere.The Daily with LNN is a podcast-style news update, detailing some of the local, regional, and national stories we have been workin...
Oct 13, 2021

AHS records 38 COVID deaths in one day, but active cases down 25%
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The province has released its latest report on COVID-19 for Wednesday, covering statistics from the past 24 hours.652 cases were confirmed across the province, bringing the total to 3...
Oct 13, 2021