Category Archives: Post to Social
Lethbridge to host 2022 Tim Hortons Brier
LETHBRIDGE, AB- Lethbridge's Enmax Centre will play host to one of Canada's largest curling events in 2022. After a successful $1 million dollar bid from Lethbridge City Council in July of 2020, Curli...
Jan 08, 2021
“Highly-agitated” man found downtown charged by Lethbridge Police
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Police in Lethbridge have charged a 32-year-old man following an incident in the downtown core this week. At around 9:30 Thursday night, January 7, LPS responded to reports of a male ...
Jan 08, 2021
Mayors issue joint statement ahead of 911 EMS dispatch consolidation
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Mayors concerned about the consolidation of 911 EMS dispatch continue to voice their issues with the province's plan.READ MORE: Province consolidating 911 EMS dispatch services, impac...
Jan 08, 2021
WestJet puts 1,000 workers on leave, citing government COVID-19 test rules
CALGARY, AB - WestJet Airlines Ltd. says about 1,000 employees will be furloughed, temporarily laid off, put on unpaid leave or have their hours cut in the wake of new travel rules from the federal go...
Jan 08, 2021
Canadian economy lost 63,000 jobs in December, first decline since April
OTTAWA, ON - Statistics Canada says the economy lost 63,000 jobs in December in the first monthly decline since April amid tightened public health restrictions to slow a resurgence in the pandemic.The...
Jan 08, 2021
'That's the plane': How the federal government reacted to the downing of Flight PS752
OTTAWA - Shortly before 10 p.m. on Jan. 7, 2020, Foreign Affairs Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne peeked at his mobile phone during a particularly intense teleconference. A BBC report of a plane c...
Jan 08, 2021
Charges laid in vehicle-pedestrian collision
LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- A 33-year-old city man has been charged in connection with Tuesday's (Jan 5) hit-and-run in the downtown area. The collision happened around 1:00-pm at the intersection of 3rd Avenu...
Jan 07, 2021
The Daily with LNN – January 7, 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...
Jan 07, 2021
COVID restrictions to remain in effect until at least Jan. 21
EDMONTON, AB - You will have to wait a little bit longer to see some of Alberta's COVID-19 restrictions be relaxed.Some of the measures introduced in November and December were set to expire on Monday...
Jan 07, 2021
Alberta schools to resume in-person learning Jan. 11
EDMONTON, AB- Students can indeed head back into schools next week.Premier Jason Kenney said back in November that all students would soon be moving to online, at-home learning on an interim basis. He...
Jan 07, 2021