Category Archives: Post to Social

Video: Taking the Polar Plunge with Lethbridge Police
LETHBRIDGE, AB- As part of Lethbridge Police's tradition of the Polar Plunge, this year is particularly special. The 10th year of the plunge looked a little different, in order to maintain social dist...
Feb 12, 2021

Court grants interim injunction to temporarily halt Wood Buffalo EMS dispatch withdrawal
FORT MCMURRAY, AB. - A judge has granted an interim injunction that stops a northern Alberta municipality from withdrawing from the provincial ambulance dispatch service. Justice Kent Davidson heard a...
Feb 12, 2021

Stricter border controls for travellers to begin Feb. 22
OTTAWA, ON - Tighter border controls will come into effect Feb. 22, the prime minister said Friday, not to punish travellers but to try to keep everyone safe.Forcing new arrivals into a mandatory thre...
Feb 12, 2021

One new COVID case at Wilson Middle School, two infections in total
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge School Division has confirmed another case of COVID-19 at Wilson Middle School.The division noted there are now two cases at the facility. It could not be said if the a...
Feb 12, 2021

Red Deer Olymel plant to stay open despite COVID outbreak
RED DEER, AB - A spokesperson for Olymel says there will be no temporary shutdown at its Red Deer facility despite an ongoing COVID-19 outbreak.Alberta Health confirms that as of Thursday there are 16...
Feb 12, 2021

Blood Tribe man charged with multiple weapons offences
STANDOFF, AB - A 45-year-old Blood Tribe man has been charged following an incident involving multiple police forces this week.On Wednesday, February 10 at around 8 p.m., Blood Tribe Police were calle...
Feb 12, 2021

Accused passenger in hit-and-run death of Calgary police officer seeks bail
CALGARY, AB - A bail hearing is set for today (Feb. 12) for a man charged with first-degree murder in the hit-and-run death of a Calgary police officer.Police allege that Amir Abdulrahman, who is 19, ...
Feb 12, 2021

Snowbirds in pandemic hot seat with Canada's latest travel rules
VANCOUVER - The latest rules for travellers arriving in Canada are ruffling feathers among snowbirds wintering south of the border, while those who stayed home wonder why thousands opted to travel dur...
Feb 12, 2021

The Daily with LNN – February 11, 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 11, 2021

Alberta goes to court in fight with municipality over medical emergency dispatch
EDMONTON, AB - The Alberta government is going to court to stop a northern municipality from unilaterally withdrawing from the provincial medical emergency dispatch system.Alberta Health Services and ...
Feb 11, 2021