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2,271 new COVID cases in Alberta Wednesday

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta Health Services has released its update on COVID-19 for Wednesday, covering statistics compiled over the past 24 hours.2,271 new cases were reported for the province, bringing...

May 05, 2021

City of Lethbridge honouring MMIWG2S+, displaying red dresses: VIDEO

LETHBRIDGE, AB- The City of Lethbridge is honouring missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls, and two-spirited people (MMIWG2S+) by hanging two red dresses out front of city hall to mark Red Dress...

May 05, 2021

Lethbridge's economy recovering as building permits return to pre-pandemic levels

LETHBRIDGE, AB - It's another sign that the local economy is starting to pick up again.The City of Lethbridge has released its stats on building permits for April as well as a year-to-date update.In t...

May 05, 2021

Madu promises enforcement against COVID-19 rule-breakers

EDMONTON, AB- Concrete action is needed to address public health threats and health system strain being caused by those who defy the efforts to reduce the spread of COVID-19, says Justice Minister and...

May 05, 2021

Federal agriculture program to create 2,000 youth jobs

OTTAWA, ONT. -- The federal Agriculture and Agri-Food minister hosted a virtual event on Wednesday (May 5) morning, to announce a $21.4 million investment in youth job creation. Marie-Claude Bibeau in...

May 05, 2021

Lethbridge mayor urging residents to get vaccinated and follow all health protocols

LETHBRIDGE, AB - "Follow the health orders and get vaccinated."That's from the mayor of Lethbridge, Chris Spearman.He responded Wednesday to the latest restrictions announced by the Government of Albe...

May 05, 2021

LPS arrests man on drug and weapon charges

LETHBRIDGE, AB - A Lethbridge man has been put behind bars following an investigation into drug trafficking.Lethbridge Police made the arrest on the 500 block of 8 Street South around 3:45 pm.The susp...

May 05, 2021

Lethbridge City Council approves Municipal Property Tax bylaw

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The 2021 Municipal Property Tax bylaw has been unanimously approved by Lethbridge City Council.Bylaw 6284 outlines the 2021 municipal tax rate (a.k.a. mill rate). That's determined by...

May 05, 2021

Pfizer vaccine approved for Canadian kids 12 to 15 years old

OTTAWA, ON - Health Canada says the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine can now be given to kids as young as 12. The vaccine was previously authorized for anyone at least 16 years of age or older. A trial of more...

Olivia Thorington May 05, 2021

Edmonton Oil Kings win 2020-21 WHL Central Division championship

EDMONTON, AB - The Edmonton Oil Kings are champions.The club claimed the 2020-2021 WHL Central Division championship trophy following their win Tuesday night against the Lethbridge Hurricanes.It's the...

May 05, 2021