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Annual rate of inflation hits 3.1% in June, down from May high
OTTAWA, ON - Statistics Canada says the annual rate of inflation hit 3.1 per cent in June.The reading for the consumer price index is down from the 3.6 per cent recorded in May, which was the largest ...
Jul 28, 2021

Officials say 71 cases of COVID 'likely acquired' at Calgary Stampede
CALGARY, AB - Alberta Health says 71 cases of COVID-19 were likely acquired at the Calgary Stampede, where hundreds of thousands attended the 10-day rodeo and festival.Government officials say so far ...
Jul 28, 2021

The Daily with LNN – July 27, 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...
Jul 27, 2021

City reinvests $100,000 into Lethbridge parks after previous cuts
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The city has approved the motion to invest $100,000 back into the Parks budget for 2021."In response to resident concerns, as well as the general aesthetics of City parks and open spa...
Jul 27, 2021

Council approves municipal ballot question on building third bridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - In the upcoming Municipal Election on October 18, a question will be posed to the residents of Lethbridge concerning a proposed third bridge connecting the city.It's something that ha...
Jul 27, 2021

Biofuel plant near Lethbridge to expand, include more types of farm waste
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The provincial government has announced $4.7-million in funding to expand a key biofuels processing facility just south of Lethbridge.Coming from the Technology Innovation and Emissio...
Jul 27, 2021

Lethbridge still has Canada's highest Crime Severity Index, but crime down in 2020
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Statistics Canada has released new data on police-reported crime and the associated Crime Severity Indexes (CSI).Across the country, the rate of police-reported crime as a percentage ...
Jul 27, 2021

WHL, Lethbridge Hurricanes release full 2021-2022 season schedule
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Western Hockey League has released the complete 2021-2022 Eastern Conference regular season schedule, meaning the full season schedule has been unveiled for all league teams.In Ju...
Jul 27, 2021

Lethbridge College awarded more than $1.3 million in federal research funding
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge College has received one of the largest financial boosts in its history.The post-secondary institution has gotten two grants from the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI)...
Jul 27, 2021

Canadian weightlifter Charron wins Canada's second gold in Tokyo
TOKYO, JP - Weightlifter Maude Charron has won Canada's second gold medal at the Tokyo Games. Charron, from Rimouski, Que., finished first in the women's 64-kilogram competition after a successful lif...
Jul 27, 2021