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Feds reach tentative deal with striking border guards
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Canada's border agents reached a new tentative agreement with the federal government late Friday after a daylong work-to-rule campaign left long lines of semi-trailers and passenge...
Aug 07, 2021

Federal government says proposed coal mine in southwestern Alberta can’t proceed
OTTAWA, ONT. -- The federal government says the proposed Grassy Mountain coal project in southwestern Alberta cannot proceed.Environment and Climate Change Minister Jonathan Wilkinson made the announc...
Aug 07, 2021

Water safety expert stresses importance of personal flotation device in preventing drowning
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The recent drowning of a Redcliff man in the South Saskatchewan River was one of several similar tragedies reported by RCMP across Alberta this summer.Mounties say it's difficult to...
Aug 07, 2021

The Weekly with LNN – August 6, 2021
LETHBRIDGE, AB- The Weekly with LNN is a video recap of some of the stories Lethbridge News Now has covered for the week of July 30 - August 6, 2021.Connor Gunn tells a summary of fire stories, impair...
Aug 06, 2021

The Daily with LNN – August 6, 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...
Aug 06, 2021

Alberta Premier says he won’t ‘take a lecture’ from federal health minister on COVID
CALGARY, AB. - Premier Jason Kenney says he won't "take a lecture" from federal Health Minister Patty Hajdu on how to handle COVID-19. Hajdu earlier penned a letter to her Alberta counterpart saying s...
Aug 06, 2021

LPS lay charges in south side commercial break and enter
LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- A 31 year old man has been charged relation to a commercial break and enter in the 3100 block of 32 Street South. The incident took place on July 26, 2021, when several pieces of pr...
Aug 06, 2021

Border workers start job action as contract negotiations continue: union
OTTAWA, ONT. -- There are delays of more than 90-minutes at several U-S border crossings today as Canada Border Services Agency employees stage a work-to-rule campaign.Guards are following procedures ...
Aug 06, 2021

Canada beats Sweden in penalties to win gold in women's soccer
YOKOHAMA, Japan - The Canadian women's soccer team is celebrating an Olympic title at the 2020 Tokyo Games.Canada defeated Sweden 3-2 on penalty kicks to win the gold medal after the teams finished ex...
Aug 06, 2021

Lethbridge-Medicine Hat’s jobless sees another drop in July
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Once again, the unemployment rate for the Lethbridge-Medicine Hat region went down.Last month, the rate was 4.4 per cent. That's an impressive drop from the 5.7 per cent listed by Sta...
Aug 06, 2021