Category Archives: Post to Social
New provincial task force to build connections "between schools and jobs"
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Government of Alberta has put a team together that will aim to strengthen student learning pathways.Members of the Career Education Task Force have been named. The group will be c...
Jul 07, 2022
Saddle bronc runs deep in Alberta's Hay clan
CALGARY - Rod Hay continues to live the rodeo life, but times three. An eight-time national champion and winner of four Calgary Stampede titles, no other Canadian saddle bronc rider has qualified for ...
Jul 07, 2022
Whoop-Up Days 2022 to feature traditional Indigenous events
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The 2022 edition of Whoop-Up Days in Lethbridge will feature a number of Indigenous events for the first time in the festival's history. On Thursday, July 7, 2022, Lethbridge & Di...
Jul 07, 2022
Lethbridge-East MLA travelling to USA to promote trade
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Two members of the Government of Alberta are heading south for a few days this month, including one of Lethbridge's MLAs.Lethbridge-East MLA Nathan Neudorf and Lac Ste. Anne-Parkland ...
Jul 07, 2022
Calls for an investigation into meat prices for producers and consumers
PRINCE ALBERT, SK - The Saskatchewan Stock Growers Association (SSGA) wants an investigation done by the federal and provincial governments on meat pricing.Their main concern focuses on the difference...
Jul 07, 2022
$50 million available to create childcare spaces in Alberta
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A significant step towards creating $10 per day childcare in Alberta has been reached.The Governments of Alberta and Canada have announced that applications are now open for non-profi...
Jul 07, 2022
Lethbridge real estate market could be more balanced by September
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Home prices in Lethbridge continue to rise but an industry insider says things could calm down a bit in the months ahead.Cathy Maxwell, CEO of the Lethbridge and District Association ...
Jul 07, 2022
COVID hospitalizations down 30% in Alberta in one month
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The province has released its latest weekly report on COVID-19. The numbers reported in this update reflect data from June 28 to July 4, 2022.During that time, 1,124 cases were confir...
Jul 07, 2022
Police to ramp up enforcement for Street Machine Weekend in Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Police in Lethbridge are asking citizens to celebrate the upcoming Street Machine Weekend safely and respectfully.The 44th annual event is in Lethbridge beginning Thursday, July 7 and...
Jul 07, 2022
UK media: Prime Minister Boris Johnson agrees to step down
LONDON (AP) - British media say Prime Minister Boris Johnson has agreed to resign, ending an unprecedented political crisis over his future. Johnson had rebuffed calls by his Cabinet to step down in t...
Jul 07, 2022