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Province funding new schools in Coaldale & Lethbridge, modernization at Milk River
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Government of Alberta is funding three school projects in Southern Alberta.Budget 2021 includes $268-million for 14 school capital projects."We are building world-class schools in...
Mar 10, 2021

In three hours, 10K eligible Albertans booked COVID vaccine appointments
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Similar to what we saw when the first group of seniors became eligible for COVID-19 vaccines, a large number of Albertans took to the AHS website and Health Link phone lines Wednesday...
Mar 10, 2021

Fort Macleod RCMP investigate theft of Indigenous regalia
FORT MACLEOD, AB. -- RCMP are asking the public for information on a break-in and robbery at F-M Storage in Fort Macleod. A storage unit was broken into on the weekend of February 19 to the 21 and num...
Mar 10, 2021

Alberta poised for significant economic recovery in 2021 after record drop last year
LETHBRIDGE, AB - It is no secret that Alberta's economy took a hammering in 2020, but that could soon come to an end.A new report from the Conference Board of Canada looks at the economic future of th...
Mar 10, 2021

LPS Chief defends integrity of service during MLA spying investigation
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The chief of the Lethbridge Police Service says it will co-operate fully with a probe into officers who allegedly made unauthorized checks on a provincial cabinet minister.Chief Shahi...
Mar 10, 2021

Complaint over Lethbridge judge's comments about medical expert's accent moving ahead
CALGARY - A complaint over comments an Alberta judge made about a Nigerian-born medical examiner's accent is now before a member of the Canadian Judicial Council's conduct committee.Dr. Bamidele Adeag...
Mar 10, 2021

COVID-19 outbreak declared at Winston Churchill High School
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge School Division is announcing an outbreak of COVID-19 at a local high school.Alberta Health Services (AHS) has confirmed a fifth case at Winston Churchill High School.P...
Mar 10, 2021

Edmonton human trafficking suspect arrested
EDMONTON, AB - UPDATE: An Edmonton man wanted in connection with a human trafficking investigation has been arrested.ALERT Human Trafficking and Exploitation unit, along with the Edmonton Police Servi...
Mar 10, 2021

Taber’s Brayden Peters named WHL Goaltender of the Week
CALGARY, AB - A Taber-born goalie has been recognized for his hard work on the ice.Brayden Peters of the Calgary Hitmen has been named the Western Hockey League's (WHL) Goaltender of the Week for the ...
Mar 10, 2021

COVID-19-related spending set to drop sharply over coming year: PBO report
OTTAWA - Parliament's budget watchdog says the portion of federal spending related to COVID-19 is set to drop by 86 per cent in the coming fiscal year compared to 2020-21, as Canada transitions away f...
Mar 10, 2021