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Alberta invests in supports for rural sexual violence survivors
EDMONTON, AB - The provincial government is making an investment to support survivors of rural sexual violence.The $1.2 million in funding will help bring new services like counselling, crisis respons...
May 25, 2021

More young women turning to higher education during pandemic: Stats Canada
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The COVID-19 pandemic has been a time of great change for many. Some are using this time to pursue new avenues in life.A new study from Stats Canada shows that more young women have b...
May 25, 2021

35 Alberta groups benefit from 2019 Canada Winter Games Legacy Fund
The 2019 Canada Winter Games Legacy Fund Society has awarded the financial legacy from the 2019 Games to not-for-profit sport and community organizations across Alberta."The Legacy Fund Society is ple...
May 25, 2021

"Super Flower Blood Moon" to be visible to southern Albertans early Wednesday morning
LETHBRIDGE, AB - It might be worth setting your alarm and getting up a bit earlier tomorrow morning. On Wednesday, May 26, southern Albertans can catch a glimpse of what's known as a Super Flower Bloo...
May 25, 2021

Alberta asks universities to report on links with Beijing and Communist Party
EDMONTON, AB - Alberta's advanced education minister has sent a letter to four of the province's universities asking them to pause their pursuit of new or renewed partnerships with organizations linke...
May 25, 2021

Confrontation between driver and Red Deer RCMP leaves one man dead
RED DEER, AB - Alberta's police watchdog is investigating a fatal shooting involving RCMP officers in Red Deer.Mounties were responding to multiple driving complaints at around 9 p.m. Monday when they...
May 25, 2021

Attack that held U.S. pipeline hostage could happen in Canada: cyberprotection chief
OTTAWA, ON - The sort of brazen digital attack that recently shut down a key U.S. energy pipeline could strike Canada, says the head of the federal cyberprotection agency. "The fact is, it can happen ...
May 25, 2021

452 new COVID cases in Alberta Monday
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta Health Services has released its update on COVID-19 for Monday, covering statistics compiled over the past 24 hours.452 cases were confirmed across the province, bringing the ...
May 24, 2021

‘Sad and disappointed’: COVID-19 vaccination clinics at Alberta-US border cancelled
LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- A feel-good story in which a Montana First Nation was holding COVID-19 vaccination clinics at the Canada-United States border in southwestern Alberta has come to an end.The Blackfee...
May 24, 2021

Raising awareness on Lyme disease
LETHBRIDGE, AB - This month, Canadians are being educated about Lyme disease.The illness is caused by a bacteria called Borrelia and is carried by various tick species in the country.Sarah Cormode sai...
May 24, 2021