Category Archives: Post to Social

Province extends tourism levy abatement period
Tourism levy amounts collected by hotels and other lodging providers in Alberta will stay with them a little longer.The province announced Friday that operators can keep the levy collected until the e...
Dec 05, 2020

Alberta reportedly on pace to retire coal power by 2023
An environmental think-tank says Alberta will meet its goal to eliminate coal-fired electricity production years earlier than expected thanks to recent conversion announcements by utility companies.Th...
Dec 05, 2020

The Weekly with LNN – Dec 4, 2020
LETHBRIDGE, AB- The Weekly with LNN is a video recap of just some of the stories Lethbridge News Now has covered for the week of Nov 28- Dec 4, 2020.Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram to st...
Dec 04, 2020

The Daily with LNN – December 4, 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 04, 2020

Lethbridge County implements mask bylaw
LETHBRIDGE COUNTY, AB- Lethbridge County Council approved a Temporary Mandatory Face Coverings Bylaw today in response to the growing number of COVID-19 cases in the area.Bylaw 20-024 - Temporary Mand...
Dec 04, 2020

Provincial COVID positivity rate a "grim milestone" as 1,828 cases confirmed
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta Health Services has released Friday's report on COVID-19, covering statistics from the past 24 hours.1,828 cases were confirmed across the province, bringing the total to 64,8...
Dec 04, 2020

Medicine Hat MLA Barnes proposes, wants to lead ministry of autonomy
MEDICINE HAT, AB. -- Cypress-Medicine Hat MLA Drew Barnes is petitioning the province to create a new ministry and wants to lead it himself.Barnes has sent a letter to Jason Kenney asking for the prem...
Dec 04, 2020

COVID outbreak declared at Lethbridge's Park Meadows Elementary
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge School Division has been informed of a COVID-19 outbreak at a local school.Alberta Health Services (AHS) has confirmed three COVID cases at Park Meadows Elementary Scho...
Dec 04, 2020

Farm groups hoping AgriStability changes are implemented
GRANDE PRAIRIE, AB. - Farm groups are welcoming possible changes to AgriStability.Federal agriculture minister Marie-Claude Bibeau told her provincial and territorial counterparts during their meeting...
Dec 04, 2020

Three major infrastructure projects to begin in Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB- Lethbridge will see three new upgrades and projects about to begin in the city.$900,000 in provincial money will go towards upgrades for Festival Square Market Plaza in downtown Lethbr...
Dec 04, 2020