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Federal government approves NHL training camps, but provinces must make call on games
OTTAWA - The federal government says it has issued an exemption to the mandatory 14-day quarantine period for NHL players and team staff to return to Canada for training camp under "national interest ...
Dec 31, 2020
Year-end review: Taber Mayor Andrew Prokop
TABER, AB - The COVID-19 pandemic was top of mind for a lot of people in 2020, including those working in local government.However, as difficult as 2020 was, Taber mayor Andrew Prokop told LNN that th...
Dec 31, 2020
The Daily with LNN – December 30, 2020
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...
Dec 30, 2020
1,287 new COVID cases in Alberta with 10 in Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta Health Services has released its report on COVID-19 for Wednesday, detailing statistics compiled over the past 24 hours.1,287 cases were confirmed across the province, bringin...
Dec 30, 2020
Canadian junior hockey team named CP’s team of the year
Akil Thomas felt like he was living in a movie. The script seemed predetermined and, as it would turn out, he had an unlikely starring role.Canada trailed Russia 3-1 with 11 minutes left in the gold-m...
Dec 30, 2020
Poll suggests pandemic made some Canadians more grateful for what they have
OTTAWA, ON - A new poll suggests the COVID-19 pandemic has made some Canadians feel more grateful for what they have.The poll from Leger and the Association for Canadian Studies found respondents cite...
Dec 30, 2020
Man charged following armed confrontation in west Lethbridge home
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Police dealt with a stressful incident this week.On December 29, officers responded to a disturbance at a home on the west side of Lethbridge. LPS members were speaking wit...
Dec 30, 2020
Eight Albertans inducted into Order of Canada
CALGARY, AB - 61 Canadians will receive the highest honour the Government of Canada can bestow upon its citizens.Governor General Julie Payette announced the new appointments Wednesday, which includes...
Dec 30, 2020
Planned increase in CPP premiums on Jan. 1 to hit some workers more due to pandemic
OTTAWA, ON - Come Jan. 1, Canada Pension Plan contributions are going up again, although higher than originally planned. The reason is largely because of the pandemic's effect on the labour market, wh...
Dec 30, 2020
Alberta RCMP police dogs captured over 900 suspects in 2020
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Who's a good boy? These K-9 detectives are!Alberta RCMP says their Police Dog Service (PDS) has been busy in 2020 even with COVID-19 restrictions impacting some aspects of their work....
Dec 30, 2020