Category Archives: Post to Social
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
Province unveils new strategy to prevent elder abuse
EDMONTON, AB - The provincial government in Alberta is taking action to stop elder abuse.A Collective Approach: Alberta's strategy for preventing and addressing elder abuse is the government's five-ye...
Jul 19, 2022
UPDATE: Extreme weather whips through Medicine Hat area, homes destroyed
MEDICINE HAT - Update 5:30 am Tuesday, July 19, 2022. The job of picking up the pieces after the violent weather on Monday, July 18, 2022, continues this morning in Cypress County, Redcliff, and Medic...
Jul 19, 2022
Province outlines roadmap to tackle racism
EDMONTON, AB - The Government of Alberta has laid out its Anti-Racism Action Plan.The plan highlights the government's commitment to play a leading role in addressing racism. It outlines actions that ...
Jul 19, 2022
Random COVID-19 testing resumes at four major airports; tests to be done offsite
OTTAWA, ON - Mandatory random COVID-19 testing resumed Tuesday for travellers coming into Canada through four major airports in Toronto, Vancouver, Calgary, and Montreal.But the actual tests will be c...
Jul 19, 2022