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The Daily with LNN – December 14, 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...

Andrew Snook Dec 14, 2020

Dubious distinction for Alberta - new one day record and highest active rate in Canada

EDMONTON, AB. - Alberta has set another record daily high of new COVID-19 cases.There are 1,887 new cases of the virus as well as 15 more deaths -- raising total fatalities to 734. There are now 81,98...

Dec 14, 2020

Lethbridge city council approves operating budget, $1M LPS cut goes through

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge's new 2021-2022 Operating Budget has been approved.Council voted 7-2 to approve the spending plan which makes cuts in several areas. Councillors Blaine Hyggen a...

Dec 14, 2020

Compare taxes, debt, and more on Alberta's new Municipal Measurement Index

LETHBRIDGE, AB - If you have ever wanted to know how your municipal government compares to others, a new tool can help you with that.The Government of Alberta has launched the Municipal Measurement In...

Dec 14, 2020

Hurricanes trade Zach Ashton to Vancouver

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Hurricanes have picked up an additional draft pick in a trade with the Vancouver Giants.2001-born defenseman Zach Ashton will make his way to the coast after being acqu...

Dec 14, 2020

First COVID vaccine doses arrive in Alberta, additional 25K next week

EDMONTON, AB - Pfizer has confirmed that extra supplies of COVID-19 vaccines will be available in Alberta next week.Health Minister Tyler Shandro announced that the first 3,900 doses arrived in the pr...

Dec 14, 2020

Federal government to plant two billion trees over 10 years, reducing carbon pollution

OTTAWA, ON - The federal government has announced its plan to plant two billion trees.The $3.16 billion investment will see the two billion trees planted across Canada over 10 years. The government sa...

Dec 14, 2020

Canada Post revises parcel shipping deadlines

OTTAWA - Time was already running short to get your parcels mailed, and now, high demand has forced Canada Post to revise its shipping deadlines.If you are sending a parcel nationally by regular mail,...

Dec 14, 2020

$2-million in damages estimated in farm shed fire near Taber

TABER, AB - A farm famous for its Taber corn has lost a significant supply of another product.At approximately midnight on Saturday, December 12 / Sunday, December 13, a large shed at Johnson Fresh Fa...

Dec 14, 2020

Paid parking halted in downtown Lethbridge until January 15

LETHBRIDGE, AB - People parking downtown won't have to pay to do so until mid-January.As of today, December 14, paid parking for downtown Lethbridge parking kiosks will be temporarily halted until Jan...

Dec 14, 2020