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City facilities to close starting Sunday

LETHBRIDGE, AB- After the Alberta Government announced new COVID-19 restrictions Tuesday, the City of Lethbridge has made their changes. New restrictions: Province announces business closures due to C...

Dec 09, 2020

Southern Alberta MLA asks elected officials to take 20% pay cut

MEDICINE HAT, AB - A local MLA says he and his colleagues should be reigning in their paycheques.Cypress-Medicine Hat MLA Drew Barnes issued a letter Wednesday, calling on his "colleagues; all Alberta...

Dec 09, 2020

Report finds decline in shelter use for women fleeing violence during pandemic

EDMONTON, AB - Families living in violence are reaching out less to shelters during the COVID-19 pandemic than before the health crisis hit.That's according to the 2020 Shelter Snapshot from the Alber...

Dec 09, 2020

U.S. election, coronavirus among the top trending Google searches in Canada this year

Google Canada says the U.S. election was the top trending search by Canadians on its platform this year. The company's list of the top trending searches, released Wednesday, says "US election" was the...

Dec 09, 2020

Health Canada approves Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine

OTTAWA, ON - Canada has reached a significant milestone in the fight against COVID-19 this morning.On Wednesday, Health Canada approved the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine. This comes after the company submit...

Dec 09, 2020

Holy Spirit confirms additional COVID case at St. Teresa of Calcutta School

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Holy Spirit Catholic School Division has confirmed another case of COVID-19 at one of its schools.Another case has been reported at St. Teresa of Calcutta School. This comes after...

Dec 09, 2020

The Daily with LNN – December 8, 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 08, 2020

1,727 COVID cases, nine deaths confirmed in Alberta

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta Health Services has released Tuesday's report on COVID-19, covering the statistics from the past 24 hours.Premier Jason Kenney also announced new restrictions aimed at curbing...

Dec 08, 2020

Alberta's relaunch grant being expanded for new COVID restrictions

LETHBRIDGE, AB- Supporting Alberta's small businesses, the Alberta government is expanding and increasing the Small and Medium Enterprise Relaunch Grant.The increase will expand the grant so 15,000 mo...

Dec 08, 2020

Silver lining in Alberta Sugar Beet Growers Farm Sustainability Assessment

TABER, AB. -- Alberta Sugar Beet Growers (ASBG) have used the Farm Sustainability Assessment (FSA) over the past two years to assess growers on-farm performance for sustainability. The actions have le...

Dec 08, 2020