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Protesters show support for banning conversion therapy in Lethbridge, others want definition changed

LETHBRIDGE, AB - As discussions continue in Lethbridge City Council about abolishing conversion therapy, locals took to streets to voice their opinions.The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry (CJP) defines...

Jul 13, 2020

Another 20-M masks available across the province - Albertans encouraged to use them

EDMONTON, AB. -- The province is not moving to make the wearing of masks mandatory but, Premier Jason Kenney and Dr. Deena Hinshaw both say wearing a mask, particularly in crowded areas and shops, is ...

Jul 13, 2020

Financial literacy pilot program given green light for select Alberta schools

EDMONTON, AB - Come this fall, some students in Alberta will take part in a special course on money management.The Government of Alberta has partnered with Enriched Alberta for an online program for s...

Jul 13, 2020

U of L hosting summer camps in August

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Some summer camps are a go at the University of Lethbridge.The U of L has announced that camps offered through Destination Exploration and Horns Recreation for the month of August wil...

Jul 13, 2020

Federal wage subsidy to be extended to December, Trudeau says

OTTAWA - The federal government is extending its program to subsidize wages in companies hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic until December, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Monday.The program is the ...

Jul 13, 2020

Lethbridge's Word on the Street festival moving off the street

LETHBRIDGE, AB - In the age of the e-book, even the events celebrating literacy are taking place online.Out of concerns of COVID-19 and public health restrictions, the Lethbridge Public Library has an...

Jul 13, 2020

Province seeking proposals to review COVID-19 response

EDMONTON, AB - The provincial government is seeking proposals to review its response to COVID-19.The third-party review aims to enhance Alberta's capacity to respond to a potential second wave of the ...

Jul 13, 2020

Small tornado confirmed near Nanton on Sunday

NANTON, AB - Residents near Nanton may have noticed some stormy conditions on Sunday.Environment Canada has confirmed a tornado near the southern Alberta town. The agency says the twister was seen fro...

Jul 13, 2020

Genetic detectives begin work to trace spread of COVID-19 in Canada

OTTAWA - Canada's public health experts have been racing to stop the spread of COVID-19 by trying to figure out how everyone is getting it, and whom they might have given it to.But even the best effor...

Jul 12, 2020

Family of missing southern Alberta man conducts search in Pemberton backcountry

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Marshal Iwaasa's family is back in Lethbridge after a tiring, yet productive journey to Pemberton, British Columbia.The southern Alberta man has been missing since November 2019, and ...

Jul 12, 2020