Category Archives: Post to Social

Parts of Alberta and BC experiencing cell and telephone service outage
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Some users of cell phones and telephones in Alberta and British Columbia are experiencing service outages.Alberta Emergency Alert says there is an incident that has affected telephone...
Sep 02, 2021

Pay the same, get less: How ‘shrinkflation’ masks price increases
OTTAWA, AB. -- Experts say reducing the amount of food in a package is a subtle way to adjust for inflation without raising prices as higher shipping fees and labour shortages drive up costs for food ...
Sep 02, 2021

Health law professor says ‘ideological lens’ behind unproven COVID-19 treatment
CALGARY, AB. -- A health law professor says a belief by some that a medication used to deworm cattle and horses can treat COVID-19 shows how ideology can lead people to embrace misinformation.Timothy ...
Sep 02, 2021

Kenney answers COVID questions on Facebook livestream
EDMONTON, AB. -- After weeks of questions regarding his whereabouts, Premier Jason Kenney answered selected questions from Albertans on a Facebook livestream.The premier was last seen in public on Aug...
Sep 02, 2021

Birds of Prey Centre ready to fly for last weekend of the season
COALDALE, AB - The Alberta Birds of Prey Centre is set to welcome guests for the last weekend of the season.The facility in Coaldale's last day of welcoming the public for the year is Monday, Sept. 6....
Sep 02, 2021

2/3 Alberta businesses oppose proof of vaccination mandate
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The majority of business owners in the province say it should not be mandatory for customers to prove they have been immunized against COVID-19 to access their services.That is accord...
Sep 02, 2021

Four leaders to square off in first televised debate of federal election campaign
OTTAWA, ON - Four leaders will face off tonight (Sept. 2) in the first televised debate of the federal election campaign. The French debate on TVA, one of Quebec's most-watched networks, comes at the ...
Sep 02, 2021

The Daily with LNN – September 1, 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...
Sep 01, 2021

Lethbridge researcher receives 2021 Canadian Beef Industry Award for Research and Innovation
LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- Dr. Surya Acharya is well known for the volunteer hours he gives to helping out or organizing multi-cultural events. Chances are, most people know that Dr. Acharya is also a researc...
Sep 01, 2021

AHS reports eight COVID deaths in one day, 1,315 new cases
LETHBRIDGE, AB. - Alberta Health Services has released its report on COVID-19 for Wednesday, covering statistics compiled over the past 24 hours.1,315 cases were confirmed across the province, which i...
Sep 01, 2021