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2021 Alberta budget revealed with "record" health spending, no new taxes
EDMONTON, AB - The Government of Alberta has unveiled the 2021 provincial budget.Finance Minister Travis Toews presented the budget document in the legislature Thursday.The provincial deficit for the ...
Feb 25, 2021
Petition accuses Taber teacher of sexualizing young girls
TABER, AB - An online petition is demanding that a high school teacher in Taber be fired.In the petition, more than one dozen individuals made accusations that the teacher at W.R. Myers High School ma...
Feb 25, 2021
911 flooded with calls as Albertans try to book COVID vaccines through 811 line
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Some Albertan seniors trying to book their COVID-19 vaccination appointments mistakenly phoned the wrong number.LNN reported Wednesday that, on the first day that those aged 75+ wer...
Feb 25, 2021
Military reeling as new defence chief steps aside amid allegations of misconduct
OTTAWA - The Canadian Armed Forces is reeling this morning with news chief of the defence staff Admiral Art McDonald is being investigated for misconduct. Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan revealed late ...
Feb 25, 2021
Who have provinces pegged to receive COVID vaccines in the coming weeks?
As COVID-19 vaccine supplies gradually ramp up across the country, most provinces and territories have released details of who can expect to receive a shot in the coming weeks. Here's a list of their ...
Feb 25, 2021
The Daily with LNN – February 24, 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...
Feb 24, 2021
31 per cent tax credit for eligible wheat farmers on their 2020 taxes
CALGARY, AB. -- A tax break for Alberta wheat farmers. They may be eligible for a tax credit through the Scientific Research and Experimental Development Fund (SR&ED) program.Anyone who pays the A...
Feb 24, 2021
430 COVID cases in Alberta including 10 in Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta Health Services has released its update on COVID-19 for Wednesday, covering statistics compiled over the previous 24 hours.430 cases were confirmed across the province, bringi...
Feb 24, 2021
150K seniors tried to book COVID vaccine appointments in first day, 25K successful
EDMONTON, AB. - Alberta Health Services knew the demand would be high for COVID-19 vaccinations, but Alberta's health minister says it was even more than expected.As of 8:00 am on Wednesday, seniors a...
Feb 24, 2021
LPS details potential impacts of $1 million budget cut
LETHBRIDGE, AB- A Finance Committee meeting late last year with Lethbridge City Council, came to the conclusion that certain costs associated with the Lethbridge Police Service needed to be cut.In res...
Feb 24, 2021