Category Archives: Post to Social

Mary Simon set to be installed as 30th governor general, and first Indigenous
OTTAWA, ON - Mary Simon will be installed later this morning as the country's new governor general and become the first Indigenous person to hold the role. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau named Simon, a...
Jul 26, 2021

More than 250 wildfires continue to burn in British Columbia
VANCOUVER, BC - The BC Wildfire Service says there are 257 wildfires currently burning in the province. That's one fewer than Saturday's update, but down from about 300 earlier in the week. There are ...
Jul 25, 2021

Taber Cornfest organizers "planning for everything" with no COVID restrictions
TABER, AB - What we are assuming is the largest annual corn-themed summer festival is back.Co-Chair Rick Popadymetz is excited to be able to host Taber Cornfest this August after being cancelled due t...
Jul 25, 2021

Five people stabbed in Friday night Cranbrook brawl between Alberta-based biker gangs
CRANBROOK, B.C. - The city of Cranbrook in British Columbia was the site of a gang-related incident Friday night.Cranbrook RCMP responded to a report of multiple people fighting at a gas station on Cr...
Jul 24, 2021

Number of active wildfires in B.C. drops, one evacuation order lifted
VANCOUVER, BC - The BC Wildfire Service says there are 258 wildfires currently burning in the province. That's down from 275 fires reported in its last update Friday, and down from about 300 earlier i...
Jul 24, 2021

RCMP confirm passing of Fort MacLeod's Lane Tail Feathers, death considered suspicious
CROWSNEST PASS, AB - A case of a missing person has now become an investigation into a suspicious death in Southern Alberta. The RCMP has confirmed the passing of 35-year-old Lane Tail Feathers, who w...
Jul 24, 2021 Lane Tail Feathers. (Photo supplied by Fort MacLeod RCMP)

The Daily with LNN – July 23, 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 23, 2021

One-on-one with Premier Jason Kenney
RED DEER, AB - From the Cambridge Hotel in Red Deer on July 20, 2021, rdnewsNOW talked one-on-one with Alberta Premier Jason Kenney.rdnewsNOW is LNN's sister station in Red Deer and they covered a var...
Jul 23, 2021

Chair of Alberta Canola sends message to farmers
LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- While Alberta's agricultural growing season began on a positive note this year, Mother Nature quickly relinquished her 'motherly' role.Crop conditions are continually being updated ...
Jul 23, 2021

Lethbridge man charged following B&Es at four businesses
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A man was placed behind bars after allegedly committing a series of break and enters at commercial properties in the downtown area.Andy Troy Spearchief, 34, was arrested on Thursday, ...
Jul 23, 2021