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Lethbridge dog owner charged after two youths bitten
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Charges have been laid following a pair of dog attacks in Lethbridge earlier this month.Just before noon on Wednesday, July 13, 2022, Community Animal Services (CAS) says two "terrier...
Jul 21, 2022

Evacuation order in place in west-central Alberta due to out-of-control wildfire
NORDEGG, AB - An evacuation order is in place for parts of west-central Alberta as a wildfire burns in the area.The fire, which is about 19 kilometres west of Nordegg, was discovered Tuesday and initi...
Jul 21, 2022

Old Age Security payments increasing by 10% for seniors 75+
OTTAWA, ON - The federal government has announced the first permanent increase to Old Age Security (OAS) pensions, not including adjustments due to inflation, for the first time since 1973.Minister of...
Jul 21, 2022

2021 Annual Report released by Town of Coaldale
COALDALE, AB - The Town of Coaldale has released its 2021 Annual Report.The report focuses on the town's financial performance, as well as ongoing projects and council's 2021-2025 Strategic Plan. The ...
Jul 21, 2022

$135K worth of drugs confiscated in southeastern Alberta
BROOKS, AB - Two people have been apprehended following the seizures of large quantities of drugs and cash.The Alberta Law Enforcement Response Team (ALERT) Medicine Hat organized crime team executed ...
Jul 21, 2022

Feds announce $1 million fund to reach communities affected by monkeypox
OTTAWA, ON - The federal government plans to give $1 million to community organizations across the country to provide gay and bisexual men with information about monkeypox and combat stigma around the...
Jul 21, 2022

Trudeau: Hockey Canada needs a 'real reckoning' in wake of scandal
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says there needs to be a "real reckoning" at Hockey Canada as the organization continues to deal with the fallout related to its handling of an alleged sexual assault and...
Jul 21, 2022

Lethbridge crews help to restore power in Medicine Hat following storm
LETHBRIDGE, AB - While the Lethbridge Hurricanes and Medicine Hat Tigers might be bitter rivals on the ice, the municipalities have proven once again that they will help each other out in times of nee...
Jul 21, 2022

Rogers names new chief technology officer just weeks after massive outage
TORONTO, ON - Rogers Communications Inc. has a new chief technology officer just weeks after a service outage that crippled the company's networks and affected millions of customers across Canada. In ...
Jul 21, 2022

Biden tests positive for COVID-19, has 'mild symptoms'
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday, underscoring the persistence of the highly contagious virus as new variants challenge the nation's efforts to resume nor...
Jul 21, 2022