Category Archives: Post to Social
Province consolidating 911 EMS dispatch services, impacting Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta Health Services (AHS) hopes to make 911 dispatch services more fiscally efficient while aiming to improve patient care.READ MORE: Alberta mayors, firefighters speak out agains...
Aug 04, 2020
Masks to be mandatory for grades four to 12, all school staff when classes return this fall
EDMONTON, AB - School operations will look a lot different this fall.The provincial government has released the latest details of its back-to-school plan for the 2020-2021 year, in light of the COVID-...
Aug 04, 2020
Alberta, Ottawa sign deal that reduces oilsands environmental monitoring
EDMONTON - Alberta has signed an agreement with the federal government that makes major cuts to environmental monitoring of the oilsands. The deal, a copy of which has been obtained by The Canadian Pr...
Aug 04, 2020
Province ends mask distribution program having given out 40-million
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Government of Alberta has given out 40-million non-medical face masks across the province.The government teamed up with 700 A&W, McDonald's, and Tim Horton's drive-thrus aroun...
Aug 03, 2020
COVID-19 conspiracies creating a ‘public health crisis’ in Canada, experts say
MONTREAL - A lively crowd gathered outside Francois Legault's office in downtown Montreal in mid-July to send a message to the Quebec premier: his government cannot force them to wear masks in indoor ...
Aug 03, 2020
Link Pathway project chair hopes to start construction this fall
COALDALE, AB - "Benefits of the Pathway are the health and safety of residents."That's from Henry Doeve, Project Chair for the Link Pathway. The project will result in a trail that will wind through L...
Aug 03, 2020
Dangerous driving collision ignites vehicle near Cochrane
COCHRANE, AB - One man suffered non-life-threatening injuries following a collision outside of Cochrane.RCMP responded to reports of a dangerous driver on Highway 22 north of Cochrane early Sunday mor...
Aug 02, 2020
Alberta creates scholarship for Canada’s Armed Forces and their immediate families
The provincial government says a newly created post-secondary award supports Alberta's veterans as they transition from service to new careers.The Alex Decoteau Award of Honour recognizes the sacrific...
Aug 01, 2020
$100,000 to support irrigation in Southeastern Alberta
MEDICINE HAT, AB- The Canadian and Albertan governments are helping the Eastern Irrigation District to complete a dam safety review.This project is funded through the Emergency Preparedness Program an...
Aug 01, 2020
The Daily with LNN – July 31, 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...
Jul 31, 2020