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AHS confirms death of Lethbridge senior due to COVID-19
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta Health Services has released Tuesday's report on COVID-19, detailing the numbers over the past 24 hours.422 cases were confirmed across the province, bringing the total to 26,...
Oct 27, 2020

Cenovus targets 20 to 25 per cent workforce reductions following Husky takeover
CALGARY, AB. - Cenovus Energy Inc. is aiming to cut as many as one in four jobs potentially more than 2,000 workers if it succeeds in its $3.8-billion friendly takeover of rival Husky Energy Inc.The o...
Oct 27, 2020

Trial begins for Lethbridge massage therapist accused of sexually assaulting client
LETHBRIDGE, AB - ** WARNING: This story contains graphic details **Day one of a judge-alone trial has begun after a client claims she was touched inappropriately by a massage therapist.Cyprien Mudenge...
Oct 27, 2020

Hurricanes' Stringer and Thomson among NHL's 'Players to Watch' list
LETHBRIDGE, AB- The Western Hockey League announced 36 WHL players who have been named to NHL Central Scouting's 'Players to Watch' List for the 2021 NHL Draft.NHL scouting identifies players with a r...
Oct 27, 2020

Results Driven Agriculture Research puts out call for proposals
LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- A new, non-profit organization supporting agricultural research in Alberta has issued an initial $4 million call for research proposals. Results Driven Agriculture Research (RDAR), ...
Oct 27, 2020

Province spending $50 million towards industry-funded technology jobs
EDMONTON, AB- The Alberta Government and Minister of Jobs, Economy, and Innovation, Doug Schweitzer announced the spending of $50 million from the industry-funded Technology Innovation and Emissions R...
Oct 27, 2020

Medicine Hat physician suspended over surgeries
MEDICINE HAT, AB - A Medicine Hat family physician has been sanctioned by a hearing tribunal after admitting to performing procedures in unaccredited, non-hospital surgical facilities.In a release, th...
Oct 27, 2020

New locations added to Alberta's Ag-plastic recycling program
LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- Another six collection sites have been added to the "Alberta Ag-plastic - Recycle it" program. The new locations were opened in early October, to accept empty agricultural grain bag...
Oct 27, 2020

Verdict expected in November for Waterton child sexual assault case
LETHBRIDGE, AB - In three week's time, a pediatrician from St. Albert will learn his fate.In Lethbridge Court of Queen's Bench this week, closing arguments were made in the case of Dr. Ramneek Kumar.H...
Oct 27, 2020

Opponents to Grassy Mountain coal project voice their concerns
CROWSNEST PASS, AB - A joint federal-provincial review panel begins hearing testimony on a proposed new $800-million open-pit coal mine in the Crowsnest Pass today.Riversdale Resources' Benga Mining L...
Oct 27, 2020