Category Archives: Post to Social
Chinook Arch grant boosts technology at local libraries
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Local libraries can receive a funding boost, or an upgrade to their technology.The Chinook Arch Library Board is offering a one-time grant of $1,500 or a tech upgrade of equivalent va...
May 28, 2021
World body says Canadian beef officially poses ‘negligible risk’ for mad cow disease
WASHINGTON, D.C. - An international animal-health watchdog has officially declared Canadian beef as posing "negligible risk" for mad cow disease. The designation, which is the most preferred category,...
May 28, 2021
U of L It's Worth A Shot! contest now open to faculty and staff
LETHBRIDGE, AB- Two weeks after launching the It's Worth A Shot! contest to encourage students to get vaccinated against the COVID-19 virus before the start of the Fall 2021 semester, the University o...
May 28, 2021
Lethbridge Family Services to recognize National AccessAbility Week next week
LETHBRIDGE, AB- Lethbridge Family Services is set to celebrate National AccessAbility Week, from May 30 to June 5. National AccessAbility Week (NAAW) is an opportunity to celebrate the valuable contri...
May 28, 2021
“Unthinkable” - 215 child graves found at former Kamloops Indian Residential School
KAMLOOPS, B.C. -- The chief of the Tk'emlps te Secwpemc calls the discovery "unthinkable".The band confirmed Thursday (May 27) it has found the remains of 215 children buried on the site of the former...
May 27, 2021
Liberal MP caught on camera during virtual House of Commons, again
OTTAWA, ON - Liberal MP William Amos has once again been caught unawares on webcam. Amos says in a statement posted to Twitter that while he was taking part in a virtual session of the House of Common...
May 27, 2021
Calgary Stampede a calculated risk, potential example for post-COVID behaviour: mayor
CALGARY, AB - The Calgary Stampede, increasingly touted by Alberta Premier Jason Kenney as the brass ring for defeating COVID-19, won't look like the whoop-up of years past if it goes ahead, says the ...
May 27, 2021
Officials on reopening plan, vaccine safety, and speeding up second doses for dialysis patients
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Provincial officials addressed numerous topics related to the COVID-19 pandemic and the next steps forward Thursday.Premier Jason Kenney and Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Deena ...
May 27, 2021
513 new COVID cases in Alberta, just 27 in South Zone
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta Health Services has released its update on COVID-19 for Thursday, covering statistics compiled over the past 24 hours.513 cases were confirmed across the province, bringing th...
May 27, 2021
Hurricanes' Zack Stringer makes NHL Central Scouting list
LETHBRIDGE, AB- The NHL's latest round of their Central Scouting Service has tapped Lethbridge Hurricanes Forward Zack Stringer.Ahead of the 2021 NHL Entry Draft, Stringer, 18, is listed in the top 20...
May 27, 2021