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Auditor finds $2.4B in unpaid student loans, calls for stronger recovery efforts

OTTAWA - Canada's auditor general is calling for the federal government to step up its recovery of outstanding student loans to keep taxpayers from being left on the hook.In a report tabled in Parliam...

Jul 08, 2020

U of L’s 1st Choice Savings Centre to reopen with limits on July 13

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The 1st Choice Savings Centre at the University of Lethbridge has a reopening date.The facility will open its doors following COVID-19 closures on Monday, July 13, in a limited capaci...

Jul 08, 2020

Service Canada to reopen in-person locations across the country

TORONTO, ON- Service Canada Centres offer one of the many important ways Canadians can access critical supports, and soon they will be open for the public again.In-person visits were halted because of...

Jul 08, 2020

The Daily with LNN – July 7, 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 07, 2020

Lethbridge woman facing charges for erratic driving in the East Kootenay

ELK VALLEY, B.C. -- RCMP have not released a name but, a Lethbridge woman faces several charges after police responded to three separate reports of an erratic driver in the region. All the incidents h...

Jul 07, 2020

Two new COVID-19 cases in West Lethbridge Tuesday

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Government of Alberta has released its report on COVID-19 for Tuesday, July 7.47 new cases were confirmed across the province, bringing the total to 8,436. Of those, 620 cases are...

Jul 07, 2020

Province proposes creation of investment-attraction agency

EDMONTON, AB - The Government of Alberta looks to create a firm that will promote the province as a prime place to invest.Minister of Economic Development, Trade, and Tourism Tanya Fir has introduced ...

Jul 07, 2020

Bill proposed to support sand and gravel operators

EDMONTON, AB - The provincial government is clearing up the definition of minerals, sand and pits.Bill 31, the Environmental Protection Statutes Amendment Act, includes two amendments to definitions i...

Jul 07, 2020

New legislation aims to restore balance in Alberta’s workplaces

EDMONTON, AB - New legislation introduced by the province could save companies about $100 million per year.Bill 32, the Restoring Balance in Alberta's Workplaces Act, would support the reduction of re...

Jul 07, 2020

Bears trying to live with people, but it still isn’t enough: study

EDMONTON - Grizzly bears are doing their best to get along with people, but it still isn't enough.Newly published research assessing more than 40 years of data concludes that without large wilderness ...

Jul 07, 2020