Category Archives: Post to Social
New seniors housing complex announced for Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Seniors in Lethbridge will soon have a new place to call home.The provincial and federal governments are partnering with the Lethbridge Housing Authority to build a new 64-unit develo...
Dec 08, 2020
Lethbridge residents petition against proposed location for supportive housing
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A new petition asks Lethbridge City Council to vote no on rezoning the Lethbridge Ramada Hotel and Chinook Motel to allow for a new permanent supportive housing complex and sober shel...
Dec 08, 2020
COVID-19 impacting child and family poverty in Alberta
EDMONTON, AB- The Alberta College of Social Workers, the Edmonton Social Planning Council, and Public Interest Alberta have released their report on the state of child and family poverty in Alberta.Ar...
Dec 08, 2020
Appeal heard in child porn case for refugee applicant at Coutts border
CALGARY, AB - A man who was convicted of importing child pornography into Canada has launched his appeal.Hani Al Askari was apprehended at the Coutts border in April 2015 while trying to apply for ref...
Dec 08, 2020
Partnership announced between The Mustard Seed and Lethbridge Soup Kitchen
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Mustard Seed and Lethbridge Soup Kitchen are coming together.The two organizations are joining forces to help more people in the community and will collectively be known as The Mu...
Dec 08, 2020
Community Futures offers additional support for small and rural businesses
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Community Futures is lending a helping hand to small and rural businesses.Those impacted by COVID-19 can now access financial relief and recovery support, as cases continue to rise ac...
Dec 08, 2020
Trump, 0 for 2 on tapping Canada's health resources, may try again with COVID vaccine
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Canada is waiting to see whether President Donald Trump tries to limit its access to COVID-19 vaccines in the name of "America First." Trump is expected to sign an executive order t...
Dec 08, 2020
Alberta RCMP stop 48 impaired drivers as part of national enforcement day
EDMONTON, AB - Alberta RCMP's impaired driving enforcement day saw 48 drivers removed from provincial roads in just one day.On Saturday, December 5, Mounties took part in the Canada-wide National Impa...
Dec 08, 2020
Future value of Trans Mountain pipeline rests on Liberals' climate plans, PBO says
OTTAWA - A new report from the parliamentary budget officer says the federal government could end up losing money on the Trans Mountain pipeline if it further tightens its climate policy. The federal ...
Dec 08, 2020
Holy Spirit Catholic School Division confirms new COVID cases
LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- The local Catholic school Board has been informed of two new cases of COVID-19 - one at St. Teresa of Calcutta School in Lethbridge and one at St. Joseph's in Coaldale. Close contac...
Dec 07, 2020