Category Archives: Post to Social
Alberta man accused of entering U.S. in kayak, running from border officer
MISSOULA, Mont. - An Alberta man is awaiting a next court date in Montana after he was detained by American authorities for allegedly crossing the border in a kayak.The U.S. Department of Justice says...
Apr 27, 2021
Petition launched to end Lethbridge Police's 'Wanted Wednesday' social media posts
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A petition has been started to end a social media program by Lethbridge Police. The petition, posted to change.org and started by Paul Butler, is hoping to end the 'Wanted Wednesday' ...
Apr 27, 2021
RM of Wood Buffalo mayor talks to Kenney, says vaccine eligibility key to local COVID-19 crisis
EDMONTON, AB - UPDATE: Alberta Premier Jason Kenney says his government is working with the region that includes Fort McMurray on soaring cases of COVID-19. The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo h...
Apr 27, 2021
Canadians view Derek Chauvin guilty verdict in George Floyd death as good news: poll
OTTAWA, ON - A new survey suggests a vast majority of Canadians believe the verdict that found former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin guilty of the murder of George Floyd was good news. A jur...
Apr 27, 2021
Couple found guilty of smuggling cocaine into Canada at Coutts
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The 12-member jury has reached its verdict in a significant drug smuggling trial.Gurminder Singh Toor was found guilty on both counts - importing cocaine for the purpose of traffickin...
Apr 26, 2021
The Daily with LNN – April 26, 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...
Apr 26, 2021
Alberta expanding vaccine to meat-packing workers
EDMONTON, AB- The Alberta government is providing the COVID-19 vaccine to workers at meat-packing plants provincewide.This move comes after multiple outbreaks at meat-packing plants across the provinc...
Apr 26, 2021
Long-term care homes in Alberta finally seeing easing COVID-19 restrictions
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Starting May 10th, the Government of Alberta is starting to ease restrictions on continuing care facilities.These changes will increase the number of designated family or friends from...
Apr 26, 2021
AHS: 84 new COVID cases in South Zone, one death in Lethbridge County
EDMONTON, AB- Alberta Health Services has released its update on COVID-19 for Monday, covering statistics compiled over the past 24 hours.1,495 cases were confirmed across the province, bringing the t...
Apr 26, 2021
Registration for Alberta’s 2021 Open Farm Days
LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- The 2021 edition of Alberta's Open Farm Days has been set for weekend of August 14 and 15. Farms and Ranches can now register to take part.The weekend showcases Alberta's agricultur...
Apr 26, 2021