Category Archives: Post to Social

Prairie drought means consumers will soon pay more for pantry basics
SASKATOON, AB. -- The flour you need to bake your bread, the canola oil restaurants use to fry the food you eat and a variety of other products used both domestically and internationally will be going...
Jul 28, 2021

Province changing requirements for COVID cases in vaccinated Albertans
EDMONTON, AB - After a month-long halt on doing live COVID-19 updates, Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Deena Hinshaw, gave an update Wednesday on the pandemic in Alberta. As the pandemic is shifti...
Jul 28, 2021

Kenney touts Alberta's "culture of resilience" as economy rebounds
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Premier Jason Kenney and Finance Minister Travis Toews were in Lethbridge Wednesday to talk to the public about the current state of Alberta and where they see things going in the fut...
Jul 28, 2021

Protesters greet Premier Kenney and Finance Minister Toews visit to Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- Premier Jason Kenney and Finance Minister Travis Toews attended the Lethbridge Chamber of Commerce lunch on Wednesday (July 28) to discuss the previous year and where the province i...
Jul 28, 2021

LPS Chief responds to Lethbridge having Canada’s highest Crime Severity Index
LETHBRIDGE, AB - After Statistics Canada released new data on police-reported crime in 2020 and Lethbridge having the country's highest Crime Severity Index (CSI), Lethbridge's Police Chief says he's ...
Jul 28, 2021

U of L Pronghorns announce season schedule
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The University of Lethbridge Pronghorns are gearing up for the 2021-22 season. During the virtual Canada West AGM in May, the sports body approved alternative sport formats for the up...
Jul 28, 2021

Report finds nearly half of Canadians concerned about going into pandemic-related debt
CALGARY, AB - The number of Canadians concerned that they cannot make ends meet without going further into debt has reached the highest level in three years.That's according to the latest MNP Consumer...
Jul 28, 2021

How Lethbridge compares to the rest of Alberta on property taxes & spending
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta's largest municipalities were stacked up against each other to compare municipal spending, property tax "fairness", and the perceptions business have of their local government...
Jul 28, 2021

CO2 release from 2017 Kenow Wildfire equivalent of 1.1-1.8 million cars
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A new study from the University of Lethbridge is highlighting another aspect of the environmental harms caused by wildfires.Fourth-year geography undergraduate student Sam Gerrand had...
Jul 28, 2021

Lethbridge council approves digital project to improve city’s online services
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge is aiming to improve its online services.On Tuesday, council voted unanimously to approve the Digital Customer Service (DiCE) Program to a maximum $2.816 millio...
Jul 28, 2021