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Alberta Ag research takes a closer look at industrial hemp

LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- It's a project that continues to build on earlier research and it involves a centuries old product - hemp. Farming Smarter Research Coordinator, Mike Gretzinger, calls the 3-year pr...

Oct 30, 2020

Provincial partnership to create 3,800 paid internships in Alberta

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Post-secondary students in the province will soon have more opportunities to gain real-world experience and actually get paid for it.The Government of Alberta has partnered with Mitac...

Oct 30, 2020

Lethbridge has Canada's highest Crime Severity Index

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Statistics Canada has given Lethbridge an unfortunate distinction - having the highest Crime Severity Index (CSI) in the country.It measures both the volume and seriousness of crimes ...

Oct 30, 2020

AHS reports second COVID death in Lethbridge this week

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Update: AHS has confirmed to LNN that the COVID-19 death in Lethbridge reported today was for a man from the south side in his 40's.Alberta Health Services has released Thursday's rep...

Oct 29, 2020

Canada’s ban on big cruise ships extended until February

OTTAWA - Transport Minister Marc Garneau says big cruise ships will be banned from Canadian waters at least until the end of February now.The same extension is being applied to the ban on smaller vess...

Oct 29, 2020

Alberta Beef Producers take up-coming producer meetings online

CALGARY, AB. -- Alberta Beef Producers (ABP) has announced dates for producer and resolution meetings. ABP Chair, Kelly Smith-Fraser, relates how this year's producer meetings will take place entirely...

Oct 29, 2020

Lethbridge Lightning announce cancellation of 2020-2021 season

LETHBRIDGE, AB - COVID-19 has made its impact felt on another sports team.The Lethbridge Lightning have announced that the 2020-2021 Ranchland Hockey League season has been cancelled because of the pa...

Oct 29, 2020

City of Lethbridge seeking COVID-19 feedback from non-residential property owners

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge wants to hear from owners of non-residential properties.The city is looking for feedback to see how COVID-19 has impacted those owners of industrial or commerci...

Oct 29, 2020

UPDATE: COVID-19 outbreak declared at Gilbert Paterson Middle School

LETHBRIDGE, AB -UPDATE: The Lethbridge School Division confirmed Thursday evening, Oct. 29, that there are now two cases for Gilbert Paterson Middle School. As a result, an outbreak has been declared ...

Olivia Thorington Oct 29, 2020

The Daily with LNN – October 28, 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...

Oct 28, 2020