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Hiker killed near Canmore, two others hurt in separate falls

CANMORE, AB - Emergency officials responded to numerous incidents of recreators getting hurt in Kananaskis County.At approximately 2:10 pm on Saturday, July 11, first responders were called to a trail...

Jul 12, 2020

Alberta OKs online sales for large 50/50 raffles

With empty stands for the foreseeable future at Calgary Flames or Edmonton Oilers games, 50/50 raffles can still happen and the pot could even grow.Alberta Gaming, Liquor & Cannabis (AGLC) will be...

Jul 11, 2020

Grocers defend pandemic pay cut decisions as independently made despite emails, calls

OTTAWA - Executives from three of Canada's largest grocery chains onFriday defended their decision to end temporary wage increases for grocery store workers during COVID-19 on the same day, even thoug...

Jul 11, 2020

Edmonton chosen as one of NHL's hub cities for playoffs

EDMONTON, AB - The NHL board of governors and NHL Players' Association have ratified the return-to-play plan and a four-year extension to the collective bargaining agreement, paving the way for the le...

Jul 10, 2020

The Daily with LNN – July 10, 2020

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Take Lethbridge News Now on the go anytime, anywhere - now available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Soundcloud.The Daily with LNN is a podcast-style news update, detailing some of th...

Jul 10, 2020

Using kids to cut the grass - goat kids that is

LETHBRIDGE, AB- One local business was able to get Creekside Goat Company to come cut the grass.Connie Hansen asked the City of Lethbridge to trim the grass in the ditch in front of Crossings Dental a...

Jul 10, 2020

Class-action lawsuit alleges Cargill in High River failed to take COVID-19 precautions

CALGARY - A class-action lawsuit has been filed against Cargill Ltd. that claims the meat-packing company failed to take reasonable precautions to protect its workers in Alberta during the COVID-19 pa...

Jul 10, 2020

13 new COVID cases for South Zone, including five in Lethbridge County

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Government of Alberta has released its report on COVID-19 for Friday, July 10.77 new cases were confirmed across Alberta, which is the highest single-day increase in at least a mo...

Jul 10, 2020

Community Futures Network of Alberta to offer free Succession matching and planning workshop

LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- A need for succession planning and education resources within rural business communities, prompted eight Community Futures offices in southern Alberta develop a Succession Matching ...

Jul 10, 2020

Justice Minister talks Alberta Police Force, downtown Lethbridge, investing/divesting in police

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Doug Schweitzer's office is certainly one of the busier provincial ministries with several major, high-profile initiatives underway.The Minister of Justice and Solicitor General for A...

Jul 10, 2020