Category Archives: Post to Social
Hockey world paying tribute to the Great One's father, Walter Gretzky
Walter Gretzky, a blue-collar symbol of a devoted hockey parent in a country filled with them, has died. Tributes poured in shortly after his son, hockey great Wayne Gretzky, confirmed the 82-year-old...
Mar 05, 2021
Spring convocation at U of L will again be all-digital
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Another crop of soon-to-be graduates at the University of Lethbridge will take part in an online convocation ceremony.While the province looks to gradually reopen more parts of societ...
Mar 04, 2021
Gradual reopening of Olymel’s Red Deer plant begins
RED DEER, AB. -- Olymel is moving ahead with a gradual reopening of its Red Deer pork processing plant starting Thursday after it was shut down for two weeks due to a COVID-19 outbreak.The company ann...
Mar 04, 2021
Court hears Med Hat murder victim was being watched night before his body was found
MEDICINE HAT, AB - A neighbor of murder victim James Satre took the stand Thursday morning at the first-degree murder trial of Robert Hoefman.Darla Dolan lived two doors down from James Satre on Mill ...
Mar 04, 2021
Budget 2021: Province announces $143-million towards health facilities
CALGARY, AB- Calgary's Foothills Hospital is receiving new priority health capital projects from Alberta's 2021 Budget.Foothills Medical Centre's neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) is being given $23...
Mar 04, 2021
Alcohol and cannabis consumption changing during pandemic: Stats Canada
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Canadians have been finding new ways of trying to cope with the ever-changing global landscape since the COVID-19 pandemic started one year ago.A new survey conducted by Stats Canada ...
Mar 04, 2021
How many teachers have had COVID-19 but didn’t know it? Researchers want to find out
OTTAWA, ON - The debate over the safety of schools during the COVID-19 pandemic is coming under researchers' microscopes. Three new projects are aiming determine how many teachers and school staff in ...
Mar 04, 2021
Avalanche warning issued for Rockies near Alberta/B.C. border
CROWSNEST PASS, AB - Backcountry recreators are asked to avoid treacherous terrain.Avalanche Canada has issued a special public avalanche warning for several regions on both sides of the provincial bo...
Mar 04, 2021
Repeat offender charged with drug-related offenses
LETHBRIDGE, AB- A Lethbridge man has been charged with multiple, drug-related offenses.Repeat offender Jeffrey Steven Martens, 52, has been charged with:Two counts of possession for the purpose of tra...
Mar 04, 2021
LPS warn of tax season scammers
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Tax season is underway, and Lethbridge Police are warning residents to watch out for scams. March is Fraud Prevention Month and police in the city say that with tax time comes the ris...
Mar 04, 2021