Category Archives: Post to Social

456 new COVID cases in Alberta with just 17 in South Zone
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta Health Services has released its COVID-19 update for Tuesday, detailing the numbers compiled over the past 24 hours.456 cases were confirmed across the province, bringing the ...
Jan 19, 2021

Coal policy decisions belong with politicians, not courts, Alberta lawyer argues
CALGARY, AB - An Alberta government lawyer says decisions about environmental policy should be made by elected officials, not the courts.Melissa Burkett is speaking at a court hearing that is to decid...
Jan 19, 2021

AltaLink proposes refunding $350-million to customers, impact on bills won't be much
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta's largest electricity transmission provider looks to give a significant amount of money back to its customers.On Monday, AltaLink proposed to the Alberta Utilities Commission ...
Jan 19, 2021

Subway can press $210-million defamation suit against CBC for show on chicken content
TORONTO, ON - A defamation lawsuit by the world's largest fast-food operator against Canada's public broadcaster over a report on the chain's chicken sandwiches can proceed, Ontario's top court has ru...
Jan 19, 2021

Southern Alberta libraries create "memory kits" for people with dementia
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Several libraries across the region are getting stocked up on tools to help people with dementia to remember and be mentally-stimulated.The Chinook Arch Regional Library System has be...
Jan 19, 2021

Taber - renewal and diversification on a solid foundation
TABER, AB. -- When you say the name 'Taber,' the comments that usually follow are "Oh, the best corn or, the area that grows potatoes for all the French Fries." And, when fall comes around, it's the s...
Jan 19, 2021

Canada not expecting "a single dose" of COVID vaccine next week
Procurement Minister Anita Anand says Pfizer does not expect any more interruptions to its Canadian deliveries of COVID-19 vaccines after the middle of next month.The country, however, is not going to...
Jan 19, 2021

Canadians eye Biden inauguration with relief, anxiety
Katie Thompson noticed a pattern emerging with appointments made at her chiropractic clinic for Wednesday afternoon that's usually typical of big sporting events: patients wanted to schedule sessions ...
Jan 19, 2021

Lethbridge College researching method of applying water and fertilizer directly to plant roots
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A local team of researchers will conduct one of the first Alberta-based studies into subsurface drip fertigation (SDF).Dr. Rezvan Karimi Dehkordi is part of Lethbridge College's Muell...
Jan 19, 2021

Stitch It Forward Society offering free groceries for those in need
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Stitch It Forward Society of Lethbridge is paying it forward during the tough times of COVID-19.The local not-for-profit is running its 'Grocery Give Away' this week. Thanks to fu...
Jan 19, 2021