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The Daily with LNN – November 6, 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...

Nov 06, 2020

Prairie Baseball Academy postpones practices after player contracts COVID-19

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Prairie Baseball Academy (PBA) has announced that one of their players tested positive for COVID-19.PBA states that transmission occurred outside of the league and did not occur at th...

Nov 06, 2020

After employee paralyzed, Triple M Housing to pay fine to local non-profit

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Both sides were left happy at the resolution of a long-standing court case in Lethbridge.Angela Entz was severely injured in May 2017 while employed by Triple M Housing, a builder of ...

Nov 06, 2020

Kenney warning Albertans to "Stop holding social gatherings" as cases rise

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta Premier Jason Kenney joined Chief Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Deena Hinshaw, to provide an update on the province's COVID-19 situation as of November 6th.The Alberta Health...

Nov 06, 2020

AHS announces changes to COVID-19 close contact notification

EDMONTON, AB. -- With new COVID-19 cases continuing to rise across the province, Alberta Health Services has announced changes to how it will conduct its COVID-19 contact tracing. Starting on Friday, ...

Nov 06, 2020

Southern Alberta First Nations get grants to create chartered surgery proposals

STANDOFF, AB - Two First Nations in the region are each receiving $50,000 to help advance one of the UCP government's key healthcare initiatives.The Blood Tribe and Siksika Nation will use their fundi...

Nov 06, 2020

Whole Foods criticized for preventing employees from wearing poppies

Grocery retailer Whole Foods Market is facing sharp criticism for a policy that forbids employees from wearing poppies, prompting Ontario's premier to promise legislation that would prohibit such a ru...

Nov 06, 2020

Alberta eliminates $40/day fee for residential addiction treatment

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Government of Alberta hopes to make it easier for those suffering from substance addiction to seek help.They are removing the typical $40 per day user fee for residential addictio...

Nov 06, 2020

Lethbridge-Medicine Hat’s unemployment rate up slightly in October

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The latest unemployment numbers have been released.In October, the jobless rate for the Lethbridge-Medicine Hat economic region was 8.7 percent. That's up ever-so-slightly from 8.6 pe...

Nov 06, 2020

Education and the importance of families in Canada’s armed forces

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Many adults know about the importance of Remembrance Day, but a volunteer with the Lethbridge Legion is spreading that message of importance to younger generations.Retired Warrant Off...

Nov 06, 2020