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Foothills MP John Barlow appointed to Standing Committee on Health
CROWSNEST PASS, AB - One of Southwestern Alberta's Members of Parliament has a prominent new role in the federal government.Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole appointed John Barlow, the MP for the Footh...
Oct 09, 2020

Lethbridge Family Service's north office reopened after experiencing “multiple” cases of COVID-19
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Family Services (LFS) north office has reopened.The facility, located at 1107 2A Avenue North, closed down last Friday due to "multiple" positive cases of COVID-19 repo...
Oct 09, 2020

Alberta RCMP enforcing safe driving this holiday weekend
EDMONTON, AB - The Alberta RCMP is reminding motorists to be safe on the roads this weekend.With it being the Thanksgiving holiday long weekend, officials are expecting provincial roadways to be busy....
Oct 09, 2020

Alberta gets $60M from Ottawa to battle Mountain Pine Beetle
The federal government is spending $68.4 million over three years in the fight against the Mountain Pine Beetle.Seamus O'Regan, Canada's Minister of Natural Resources, says $60 million of that funding...
Oct 09, 2020

Crews respond to large apartment fire in west Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge firefighters were called out to an apartment complex fire on the west side, just before 8:00-am Friday morning.The incident was behind the Save-on-Foods on Highlands Boulev...
Oct 09, 2020

Lethbridge-Medicine Hat region posts 8.6 percent jobless rate in September, unchanged from August
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Unemployment in the region did not change from August to September.The latest numbers are out, and the jobless rate in the Lethbridge-Medicine Hat region was at 8.6 percent in Septemb...
Oct 09, 2020

Canada adds 378,000 jobs in September, accelerating growth from August
OTTAWA - Statistics Canada says the country added 378,000 jobs in September as Canadians adapted to back-to-school routines and parents went back to work.The overall gains in September brought employm...
Oct 09, 2020

The Daily with LNN – October 8, 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 08, 2020

Lethbridge Police seize over $40k in drugs and cash after investigation
LETHBRIDGE, AB- On October 7, Lethbridge Police finished an investigation resulting in an arrest and seizure of drugs, cash, and vehicles.Since early October, the Crime Suppression Team has been inves...
Oct 08, 2020

Province announces voluntary restrictions in Edmonton as COVID cases surge
LETHBRIDGE, AB. - Alberta Health Services has released Wednesday's report on COVID-19, detailing the numbers over the past 24 hours.364 cases were confirmed across the province, bringing the total to ...
Oct 08, 2020