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Lethbridge-Medicine Hat region’s jobless rate at 9.5% last month
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge-Medicine Hat region had one of the lower unemployment rates in Alberta last month.In March, the economic region's jobless rate was 9.5 per cent. Last month was the firs...
Apr 09, 2021

46-year-old Sonny Day Rider reported missing
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Police are Lethbridge are asking the public for help in locating a missing man.46-year-old Sonny Day Rider may be in either Lethbridge or on the Blood Reserve, according to Lethbridge...
Apr 09, 2021

Canadian economy added 303,000 jobs in March, unemployment rate fell
OTTAWA, ON - Statistics Canada says the economy added 303,000 jobs in in March as employment increased, with gains in sectors hardest hit by public health restrictions.In March, Statistics Canada says...
Apr 09, 2021

The Daily with LNN – April 8, 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 08, 2021

South Zone sees 124 new COVID cases, among highest single-day total yet
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta Health Services has released its update on COVID-19 for Thursday, covering statistics compiled over the past 24 hours.1,429 cases were confirmed across the province, bringing ...
Apr 08, 2021

Kenney tells UCP caucus COVID-19 dissent OK, breaking health rules means expulsion
EDMONTON, AB - Alberta Premier Jason Kenney is drawing a line in the sand on the 18 members of his United Conservative Party caucus openly criticizing his COVID-19 health restrictions.Kenney says diss...
Apr 08, 2021

Alberta “well on its way” to meeting red tape reduction promise
EDMONTON, AB - The Alberta Government says it's living up to its promise to reduce red tape. Minister of Red Tape Reduction Grant Hunter introduced Bill 62: Red Tape Reduction Implementation Act, 2021...
Apr 08, 2021

Lethbridge drug house across from elementary school is shut down
LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- Just across the way from Lakeview Elementary School, a drug house has been shut down, in response to the unwanted activity and neighbour complaints.Safer Communities and Neighbourho...
Apr 08, 2021

Proposed legislation aims to improve Alberta’s health care system
EDMONTON, AB - The province has proposed legislative changes aimed at strengthening the health care system.Bill 65, the Health Statutes Amendment Act, Spring 2021, focuses on increasing system efficie...
Apr 08, 2021

Two people charged for Lethbridge house party
LETHBRIDGE, AB- Lethbridge Police Service announced they have charged two people from Lethbridge in connection with a house party on March 13, 2021.Under the Alberta Health Services Public Health Act,...
Apr 08, 2021