Category Archives: Post to Social

Holy Spirit unveils back to school guidelines
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Holy Spirit Catholic School Division is preparing for a safe return to class.The division has outlined its guidelines for a healthy start to the upcoming school year. The document...
Aug 20, 2021

Province providing over $1 million to help school councils improve engagement with parents
EDMONTON, AB - School councils across Alberta are receiving support from the provincial government.Through the Alberta School Council Engagement Grant, each school council will receive $500 to improve...
Aug 20, 2021

Fire Restriction in place for Lethbridge County
LETHBRIDGE COUNTY, AB - Lethbridge County is now under a Fire Restriction.The county was previously under a full Fire Ban, issued on June 28, however recent rainfall has reduced that to a restriction....
Aug 20, 2021

Provincial grant funding now available to expand Indigenous continuing care facilities
EDMONTON, AB - Indigenous groups and organizations can now apply for grants under a new provincial program.Funding is available through the $154 million Continuing Care Capital Program. It offers one-...
Aug 20, 2021

Former Kodiak looking to inspire others at 2020 Paralympic Games
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A former Lethbridge College Kodiak is headed to Tokyo.Three years after a life-altering lawnmower accident, Kodiaks soccer team alumnus Payden (Olsen) Vair will suit up for Canada's n...
Aug 20, 2021

Piikani Nation launches investigation to find unmarked graves
BROCKET, AB - A First Nation in Southern Alberta is taking on an emotional task.The Piikani Nation has initiated a project to investigate numerous former residential schools, as well as other sites on...
Aug 20, 2021

Alberta COVID cases reach a new high since many restrictions lifted
LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- Alberta Health Services has released its report on COVID-19 for Thursday, covering statistics compiled over the past 24 hours. 817 new COVID cases were confirmed bringing the total ...
Aug 19, 2021

Additional victims come forward in Lethbridge human trafficking investigation
LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- It was anticipated there could be more victims in the recently announced LPS human trafficking investigation and, indeed, they are coming forward. Earlier this month, police arreste...
Aug 19, 2021

LPS charge driver of stolen vehicle involved in injury collision
LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- A 22-year old Blood Reserve man faces multiple charges in relation to a two vehicle collision that resulted in serious injuries to another driver. The incident happened around 8:30-...
Aug 19, 2021

Alberta Beef Producers provide update on AgriRecovery funds
LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- The government of Canada recently announced increased AgriRecovery money of up to $5 million to address extraordinary costs faced by producers, due to the drought and wildfires. Alb...
Aug 19, 2021