Category Archives: Post to Social

Suspect in south Lethbridge assault arrested
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) has apprehended a man who was wanted in connection to an assault that occurred earlier this month.On Thursday, July 7, 2022, police say two men who...
Jul 20, 2022

Alberta ends visitor restrictions at AHS acute care sites
LETHBRIDGE, AB - More people can now visit their loved ones in acute care facilities in Alberta.Alberta Health Services (AHS) has rescinded existing visitation limits at AHS acute care, ambulatory car...
Jul 20, 2022

Tenille Townes leads Alberta artists nominated for CCMA awards
CALGARY, AB - The Canadian Country Music Association (CCMA) Awards show will be well-represented by artists from Alberta.The organization has announced the nominees for this year's show.Tenille Townes...
Jul 20, 2022

Canada Child Benefit payments increase 2.4%
OTTAWA, ON - Families across the country will receive a little bit more money from the federal government.Minister of Families, Children, and Social Development Karina Gould says Ottawa is increasing ...
Jul 20, 2022

$5.3 million to bolster substance addictions programs in Alberta
CALGARY, AB - 10 organizations across the province will be better equipped to help people suffering from substance addiction.The federal government has announced nearly $40 million in grants to 73 pro...
Jul 20, 2022

Ceremonial opening held for new Waterton Lakes Visitor Centre
WATERTON LAKES NATIONAL PARK, AB - The ceremonial opening of a new visitor centre took place at Waterton Lakes National Park on Tuesday, July 19, 2022.The new facility in Waterton was funded through t...
Jul 20, 2022

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