Category Archives: Post to Social
Sexual assault calls up 61% in Southern Alberta during pandemic
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the lives of those in the region in many ways, which we now know includes sexual violence.Between April 1 to September 24 of this year, the Chinook ...
Oct 23, 2020
Daily cold records set across Southern Alberta Thursday
LETHBRIDGE, AB- Environment Canada is reporting new daily cold records across parts of Alberta on October 22nd.In the Lethbridge Area, the cold record was broken for Thursday but it wasn't by much:New...
Oct 23, 2020
AHS issues Request for Proposals for laundry services
EDMONTON, AB - Alberta Health Services (AHS) has issued a request for proposals (RFP) for third party providers interested in taking over responsibility of laundry services across the province.Earlier...
Oct 23, 2020
COVID-19 case identified at Immanuel Christian Secondary School
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Immanuel Christian Secondary School has identified one case of COVID-19.The Lethbridge School Division (LSD) noted that Alberta Health Services will handle contact tracing, identifyin...
Oct 23, 2020
Alberta and Canada governments reach caribou conservation deal
EDMONTON, AB - The governments of Canada and Alberta have entered into a conservation agreement to help protect woodland caribou in the province.Due to habitat changes and increased predation, Alberta...
Oct 23, 2020
Police locate missing senior
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Police want to thank the public, the missing senior has been located safely.68-year-old Kenneth Dougan left a care facility on the south side of the city on foot at about 1...
Oct 23, 2020
Province to remove cap on crude oil production by year’s end
EDMONTON, AB - The Government of Alberta is lifting oil production limits by the end of this year.The province says this will allow producers to utilize available pipeline capacity and create jobs. Wh...
Oct 23, 2020
Hospitals, long-term care homes have little room for second-wave surge, inquiry hears
Hospitals and long-term care homes are nearly at capacity and won't be able to handle a surge in COVID-19 patients during the second wave of the pandemic, an independent commission has heard. While th...
Oct 23, 2020
The Daily with LNN – October 22, 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 22, 2020
$20 million solar project under construction south of Medicine Hat
MEDICINE HAT, AB. -- A new solar project south of Medicine Hat is proving renewable energy can work in conjunction with oil and gas development.Alberta Solar One is a $20-million project being built n...
Oct 22, 2020