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Higher oil prices boosting Alberta’s bottom line ahead of Thursday budget, says Kenney
EDMONTON - Premier Jason Kenney says a recent bump in energy prices in the third quarter of the current budget is helping the bottom line as his government prepares to introduce its 2021-22 budget.The...
Feb 24, 2021

Province announces $561 per child "Working Parents Benefit"
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Government of Alberta is returning some child care costs to parents.Minister of Children's Services Rebecca Schulz announced the creation of the new Working Parents Benefit (WPB) ...
Feb 24, 2021

25 Alberta communities receive asset management funding, including Lethbridge County and Pincher Creek
LETHBRIDGE COUNTY, AB - Lethbridge County and the Town of Pincher Creek are two of 25 communities receiving federal funding to help boost asset management.The Government of Canada is investing $1.15 m...
Feb 24, 2021

Lethbridge Hurricanes sign 2018 pick Kayden Sadhra-Kang
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Hurricanes have added a defenceman to their roster.2003-born Kayden Sadhra-Kang has been signed to a Western Hockey League (WHL) Standard Player Agreement.Sadhra-Kang w...
Feb 24, 2021

Lethbridge Council directs City Manager to investigate EMS dispatch options
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge will be looking into more options for EMS dispatch service. Following a recent decision by the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo to attempt opting out of ce...
Feb 24, 2021

Lethbridge School Division changes school boundaries for 2021-22
LETHBRIDGE, AB- The Lethbridge School Division Board of Trustees recently passed a motion to change school boundaries for the 2021/2022 school year.West, south, and north Lethbridge, elementary, middl...
Feb 23, 2021

Lethbridge City Council extends mask bylaw to April 30
LETHBRIDGE, AB- Previously, the Community Standing Policy Committee decided that the best thing for Lethbridge City Council should not extend the current mask bylaw in the city.The mask mandate was fi...
Feb 23, 2021

The Daily with LNN – February 23, 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 23, 2021

Black history teaching in Alberta comes up short, advocates say
RED DEER, AB. -- There is significant room for growth in teaching Black history within Alberta schools.That's the prevailing thought discovered after speaking with several people, younger and older, a...
Feb 23, 2021

Seniors 75+ can book COVID vaccine appointments Wednesday
LETHBRIDGE, AB - More seniors in the province will be able to get vaccinated against COVID-19 shortly.Staff and residents of long-term care and designated supportive living facilities have already bee...
Feb 23, 2021