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'They change too:' Rockies photo archive documents high-altitude shifts
An astonishing trove of century-old photographs of the Rocky Mountains shows those rugged symbols of permanence and endurance are just as mutable as anything else. "Almost all the mountains that we we...
Jul 09, 2020

The Daily with LNN – July 8, 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 08, 2020

Southern Alberta hailstorm caused almost $1.2B in damage: insurance bureau
EDMONTON - The powerful hail storm that pounded homes, vehicles and crops across parts of southern Alberta last month caused almost $1.2 billion in insured damage. The Insurance Bureau of Canada says ...
Jul 08, 2020

COVID-19 claims its first life in County of Warner
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Government of Alberta has released its report on COVID-19 for Wednesday, July 8.46 new cases were confirmed across the province, taking the total to 8,436. Of those, 608 cases are...
Jul 08, 2020

Kenney defends hiring ex-MLA for trade office who gave up seat for Kenney to run
EDMONTON - Premier Jason Kenney says hiring the former legislature member who gave up his constituency seat for Kenney was the right thing to do.Kenney dismissed a reporter's question on whether his a...
Jul 08, 2020

Canadians playing more golf in 2020 – once COVID-19 restrictions lifted
If it seems like it's been harder to get a tee time this summer, it's not just your imagination.Golf Canada reports that there were 17 per cent more scores registered with the national sport body this...
Jul 08, 2020

New Lethbridge fire station construction coming along
LETHBRIDGE, AB- Work is progressing nicely for Lethbridge's new Fire Station #5.The $10.3 million project is set to be finished around January of 2021 if things go to plan.Since the COVID-19 pandemic ...
Jul 08, 2020

BREAKING: Canada's deficit projected to hit $343-billion
OTTAWA, ONT - The federal government has given a shocking new figure for Canada's fiscal picture.Finance Minister Bill Morneau says, for the year ending in March 2021, the deficit will hit a historic ...
Jul 08, 2020

Ban on vaping ads that can be seen by youth to take effect next month
Ottawa's new rules restricting the promotion of vaping products in places young people can access are set to come into effect next month.Health Canada published regulations Wednesday prohibiting vapin...
Jul 08, 2020

COVID-19 slowing in Canada, but lifting restrictions early can cause rebound: Ottawa
OTTAWA, ONT - The Government of Canada has released its latest update for COVID-19 as well as short-term modelling projections.As of Monday, July 6, 105,935 Canadians have contracted the virus. The me...
Jul 08, 2020