Category Archives: Post to Social
Families suffered "tremendous loss" in southeastern Alberta storm
CYPRESS COUNTY, AB - The heavy rain and strong winds came and went quickly in southeastern Alberta on Monday, July 18, 2022, leaving plenty of destruction behind. Environment Canada says it was not a ...
Jul 20, 2022
Six Lethbridge Bulls selected for WCBL All-Star Game July 23
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Bulls will be well represented at the Western Canadian Baseball League (WCBL) All-Star Game this month, with six players selected to play in the annual showcase.Lethbri...
Jul 20, 2022
WestJet employees in Calgary and Vancouver back strike vote if deal can't be reached
CALGARY, AB - The union representing more than 700 WestJet employees at airports in Calgary and Vancouver says they have voted to support a strike if they cannot reach a new contract with the airline....
Jul 20, 2022
Canada's inflation rate climbs to 8.1% in June as gas prices soared
OTTAWA, ON - Canada's annual inflation rate rose to 8.1 per cent in June, boosted by soaring gas prices, which rose more than 50 per cent compared with a year ago, Statistics Canada said Wednesday.The...
Jul 20, 2022
Lethbridge's Ty Penner signs with Philadelphia Phillies
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A local baseball player is getting a shot at the big leagues. The Lethbridge Bulls have announced that Ty Penner has signed with the Philadelphia Phillies of Major League Baseball (ML...
Jul 20, 2022
Deadline for Alberta UCP leadership contestants; most have filed applications
EDMONTON, AB - It's deadline day for those seeking to be the next leader of Alberta's United Conservatives and most of the contestants have already filed their applications. The cutoff is 5 p.m. for a...
Jul 20, 2022
'All hands were on deck:' Ontario company tasked with designing chairs for Pope visit
MAPLE, ON - In a warehouse just outside Toronto, furniture makers put final touches on historic pieces that are to be part of Pope Francis' journey to Canada. Beginning with wood from maple and oak tr...
Jul 20, 2022
Questions raised about value of random COVID-19 tests for travellers
OTTAWA, ON - Infectious disease experts are at odds over how valuable it is to randomly test travellers arriving in Canada for COVID-19, as the federal government relaunched its mandatory testing prog...
Jul 20, 2022
High River RCMP seeks public's assistance in tool theft investigation
HIGH RIVER, AB - The High River RCMP is asking for the public's assistance in regards to the theft of a large quantity of tools from a work truck that occurred on July 13, 2022, in the area of High Ri...
Jul 19, 2022
Albertans over 18 can soon start booking fourth COVID-19 vaccine shot
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Albertans over the age of 18 will soon be able to book their fourth dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.Alberta Health says in a news release that adults can start booking their second boost...
Jul 19, 2022