Category Archives: Post to Social

Province confirms another six COVID cases in Lethbridge Friday, 15 for South Zone
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Government of Alberta has released its report for COVID-19 for Friday, July 17.105 cases were confirmed across the province, bringing the total to 9,219. Of those, 859 cases are s...
Jul 17, 2020

Southern Alberta trio face several charges including flight from police and drug possession
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Members from Fort Macleod RCMP and the Southern Alberta Crime Reduction Unit worked together to put three people behind bars.On Wednesday, July 15 at approximately 2:23 pm, officers i...
Jul 17, 2020

Alberta man charged for allegedly stealing identities to get hundreds of tax returns
CALGARY, AB - A man from Calgary faces numerous charges after allegedly committing wide-scale fraud.According to the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), Chun Zhu started gathering personal information from i...
Jul 17, 2020

National dairy cattle traceability program kicks in this fall.
GUELPH, ONT. -- Lactanet Canada and Dairy Farmers of Canada (DFC) announced DairyTrace, will provide a single framework for dairy farmers to track animal identity and movements. A mobile app is one of...
Jul 17, 2020

Liberals revise COVID-19 wage subsidy, ease eligibility in bid to boost takeup
OTTAWA - Finance Minister Bill Morneau says the Liberals are easing eligibility rules for the government's emergency wage subsidy and changing the amounts businesses can receive.The government had bee...
Jul 17, 2020

Justice Minister on SCS issues in Lethbridge, what the future could hold
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta's Minister of Justice says Lethbridge needs continued investments and strategies to deal with the drug crisis, supervised consumption or not.LNN spoke to Doug Schweitzer follo...
Jul 17, 2020

Lethbridge transit returning to regular routes August 4
LETHBRIDGE, AB- Work has started to resume transit to normal routes beginning August 4th.COVID-19 has severely impacted everyone and transit in the city has a completely different look because of it.W...
Jul 17, 2020

Cineplex lays off 130 workers in Canada and U.S. amid COVID-19 troubles
TORONTO - Cineplex Inc. says it is laying off more than 130 workers as the company continues to grapple with the COVID-19 pandemic and a takeover deal that has turned litigious.The Toronto-based theat...
Jul 17, 2020

Average rent in Canada declines for third straight month
LETHBRIDGE, AB- The average monthly rent cost for two-bedroom apartments in June according to Rentals.ca was $1,770 which is down by 2.4% from the month before.Numbers were reported in the National Re...
Jul 17, 2020

The Daily with LNN – July 16, 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 16, 2020