Category Archives: Post to Social
Alberta teachers demanding full rewrite of draft K-6 curriculum
EDMONTON, AB- The Alberta Teachers' Association is urging the government to slam the brakes on its draft education curriculum for young students, calling it potentially damaging to child development.A...
Apr 15, 2021
Lethbridge man charged with drug trafficking offences
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Police have a man behind bars on allegations of drug trafficking.Around 7:00 pm on Wednesday, April 14, officers stopped a vehicle on the 1700 block of 23 Street North.This...
Apr 15, 2021
Tickets against Lethbridge Overdose Prevention Society dropped after lawyer fails to attend court
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The organizer of a controversial group in Lethbridge, at least for now, will not have to worry about paying fines to the city.After the closure of the Supervised Consumption Site in A...
Apr 15, 2021
Exploring some of the challenges facing farmers at the provincial and national level
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Farmers in Alberta and across the country are facing many challenges.COVID-19 is certainly included in that category. Lynn Jacobson, the president of the Alberta Federation of Agricul...
Apr 15, 2021
Petition to remove Taber's mask bylaw legally "not sufficient"
TABER, AB - Residents of Taber will continue to be required to wear face masks in public for the time being.A petition signed by 528 people asked the town to rescind its Temporary Mandatory Mask Bylaw...
Apr 15, 2021
Tories’ climate plan includes 20-dollar-per-tonne carbon price
OTTAWA, ON - Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole has announced a 20-dollar-per-tonne carbon price for consumers as part of his party's plan to tackle climate change.It's a major policy shift for the Tori...
Apr 15, 2021
City taking on two major watermain renewal projects, will impact traffic
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Traffic flows will be impacted on 6 Avenue South and 9 Avenue North in Lethbridge this year.The City of Lethbridge is undertaking two major watermain renewal projects. The 6 Avenue So...
Apr 15, 2021
Canadian home sales up 76% year-over-year, set new March record
OTTAWA, ON - The Canadian Real Estate Association says home sales hit an all-time record in March as supply slowly returned to the overheated market.Sales across the country amounted to 76,259 last mo...
Apr 15, 2021
Canada negotiating contracts to secure COVID-19 booster shots for next year: Anand
OTTAWA, ON - Canada's procurement minister says she is in the midst of negotiating new vaccine contracts to nail down supplies of vaccine booster shots if they're needed next year. "We are actively pl...
Apr 15, 2021
Alberta reaches one million Covid-19 delivered vaccine doses
EDMONTON, AB. -- It's seen as a significant milestone for Alberta, as one million doses of various Covid-19 vaccines have officially been delivered by Alberta Health Services, as of Tuesday, April 13....
Apr 14, 2021