Category Archives: Post to Social

ATB donates $100,000 in laptops towards Alberta schools
LETHBRIDGE, AB- 412 Chromebooks are being distributed to 23 Alberta schools from ATB in partnership with United Way.Throughout the pandemic, online classes became the new normal. Using a laptop was ne...
Apr 22, 2021

Lethbridge County lifts fire ban, implements fire advisory in its place
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Cooler temperatures and precipitation have lead to Lethbridge County's fire ban being lifted.Until further notice, a fire advisory is instead in effect until further notice."Under the...
Apr 22, 2021

Housing starts in Lethbridge more than doubled in early 2021
LETHBRIDGE, AB - To go hand-in-hand with a hot real estate market, the home construction sector is booming.New data from the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) shows a 43 per cent increase...
Apr 22, 2021

Community Wellbeing Safety Task Force gets the go-ahead from Lethbridge City Council
LETHBRIDGE, AB - After two years of extensive data collection and analysis, Lethbridge City Council has approved the development of the Community Wellbeing Safety Task Force. The Community Wellbeing a...
Apr 22, 2021

Trudeau pledges increase to Canada's emissions reduction target
OTTAWA, ON - Canada's climate targets have changed. In a virtual summit convened by United States President Joe Biden, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau stated that Canada is boosting its targets for redu...
Apr 22, 2021

New case of COVID reported at Our Lady of the Assumption School
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Holy Spirit Catholic School Division has reported another case of COVID-19.One new case has been confirmed at Our Lady of the Assumption School in Lethbridge. There are now two ac...
Apr 22, 2021

Alberta passes bill to give all workers paid leave to get COVID-19 vaccine shot
EDMONTON, AB - Alberta has passed legislation that will give all workers three hours of paid, job-protected leave to get a COVID-19 vaccination.Labour Minister Jason Copping believes Bill 71 will redu...
Apr 22, 2021

Wild West? Cattle rustling still exists in Alberta
Clearwater County, AB. -- Back in the day, stealing a man's horse or cattle was a hanging offence, now you'll just be charged with theft and potentially go to jail, much less harsh. This month three d...
Apr 21, 2021

Vaccination clinic at Alberta beef plant postponed
HIGH RIVER, AB. - A vaccination clinic for thousands of workers at a southern Alberta beef-packing plant has been postponed due to a delay in a shipment of the Moderna vaccine.Cargill spokesman Daniel...
Apr 21, 2021

1,699 new COVID cases in Alberta Wednesday
EDMONTON, AB- Due to a technical problem, the government of Alberta has released limited COVID-19 data.Over the past 24 hours, there were 1,699 new cases & completed 18,412 tests across the provin...
Apr 21, 2021