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LPS Action Plan sent to Alberta's Justice Minister
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The future of the Lethbridge Police Service is in the hands of Alberta's Justice Minister. In March, Kaycee Madu wrote to Police Chief Shahin Mehdizadeh, Chairperson of the Lethbridge...
Apr 14, 2021
U.S. oil comprised 77 per cent of Canada's foreign oil imports last year: regulator
WASHINGTON - Canada is growing ever more reliant on imported American oil, a new report from the country's energy regulator suggests, putting a counter-intuitive spin on the fierce debate about cross-...
Apr 14, 2021
The Daily with LNN – April 13, 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 13, 2021
34 new COVID cases in Lethbridge, 1,081 provincially
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta Health Services has released its update on COVID-19 for Tuesday, covering statistics compiled over the past 24 hours.1,081 cases were confirmed across the province, bringing t...
Apr 13, 2021
Province looks to broader apprenticeship and skilled trades opportunities in Alberta
EDMONTON, AB - The provincial government may soon revamp apprenticeship education.The Skilled Trades and Apprenticeship Education Act (Bill 67) was introduced in the legislature Tuesday. If it passes,...
Apr 13, 2021
New Programs announced to deliver fair compensation for chicken, turkey and egg farmers
OTTAWA, ONT. -- Two new programs have been announced by Ottawa, designed to promote innovation and market development for Canada's 4,800 chicken, turkey and egg farmers.The announcement on Tuesday (Ap...
Apr 13, 2021
Proposed Bill allows government to charge fees for recreational activities on Crown Land
EDMONTON, AB. -- Bill 64 was introduced on April 12, and if passed, a Public Lands Camping Pass will be required when random camping along the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains starting June 1, 20...
Apr 13, 2021
Louie Tams announces resignation from Taber town council
TABER, AB - A member of town council in Taber has officially handed in his resignation.The town has accepted the resignation notice from Louie Tams, which is effective immediately.A media release from...
Apr 13, 2021
Opposition bill against coal mining in Rockies can proceed to legislature; committee
EDMONTON - An Opposition bill that proposes Alberta's Rocky Mountains be protected from open-pit coal mines can more forward for debate in the provincial legislature.The committee that recommends whic...
Apr 13, 2021
Additional $350 million in COVID relief being made available for small businesses
EDMONTON, AB - More relief is on the way for small and mid-sized business owners in Alberta.Premier Jason Kenney announced Tuesday morning that next week, the province will be relaunching the Small an...
Apr 13, 2021