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Community invited to share feedback for LPS accreditation assessment

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service wants to hear from the community.The LPS is scheduled for a site-based assessment as part of a program to receive accreditation by verifying it meets pro...

Nov 26, 2020

Traffic stop results in seizure of "bulk portions of fentanyl"

LETHBRIDGE, AB- Lethbridge Police performed a traffic stop in the 500-block of 13 Street North on Tuesday, November 24th.A man nearby was known to have curfew conditions and was arrested for breach of...

Nov 25, 2020

AHS limiting hospital visitations due to COVID influx

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta Health Services has released Wednesday's report on COVID-19, covering statistics from the past 24 hours.1,265 cases were confirmed across the province, bringing the total to 5...

Nov 25, 2020

Around 1,300 national exemptions to COVID-19 border restrictions given out: officials

OTTAWA - Immigration officials say the federal government granted 1,300 national interest exemptions during the COVID-19 pandemic to allow people into Canada who don't qualify under current border res...

Olivia Thorington Nov 25, 2020

Beef Cattle Research Council webinars cover range of issues

CALGARY, AB. -- It's practical, science-based information and solutions geared towards all Canadian beef producers. A series of fall-and-winter webinars from the Beef Cattle Research Council (BCRC) is...

Nov 25, 2020

Doctor says Alberta restrictions not enough to reduce COVID-19 strain on hospitals

EDMONTON - An emergency room doctor in Edmonton says Alberta's public health restrictions don't go far enough to deal with rising COVID-19 cases that are straining the health-care system.The province ...

Nov 25, 2020

Lethbridge YMCA imposing new restrictions after province's announcement

LETHBRIDGE, AB- In response to the Government of Alberta's November 24, 2020 declaration of a State of Public Health Emergency, the YMCA of Lethbridge has released its new restrictions.In a release fr...

Nov 25, 2020

Lethbridge man charged with drug-related offences

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) has arrested a man on charges related to the drug trade.On Tuesday, November 24, members of the Crime Suppression Team observed the occupants of a vehi...

Nov 25, 2020

NDP wants Hinshaw’s recommendations made public

Alberta's NDP is calling on the Premier to release all the COVID-19 recommendations presented to cabinet this week by Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Deena Hinshaw, including the ones not implemen...

Nov 25, 2020

Trial begins for Coutts border's largest-ever meth seizure

COUTTS, AB - Members of the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) are taking to the stand following a significant drug bust last summer.Asif Mir, 41, of Calgary, is charged with importing controlled su...

Nov 25, 2020