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Charities battered by COVID-19 say federal support desperately needed

OTTAWA - The federal Liberal government is facing growing calls to provide direct support to Canada's charity and non-profit sector as some of the country's best-known and largest organizations say th...

Jul 07, 2020

Canadian airlines accused of ignoring COVID precautions, denying refunds

TORONTO - When Bobbi Jo Green booked a flight back in May for her, her husband, and her children to see two ailing family members, she was counting on the airline's physical distancing rules to still ...

Jul 07, 2020

Canada's two largest railways move record grain in second quarter

CALGARY, AB. -- Canada's two largest railways moved record quantities of grain in the second quarter after benefiting from another strong month in June.Canadian National Railway says it is on pace for...

Jul 07, 2020

Alberta RCMP detachments to resume limited front counter services

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Starting Thursday, July 9, RCMP detachments will once again welcome residents back into their officers.Due to COVID-19 restrictions, the force announced back in March that they would ...

Jul 07, 2020

Taber corn should be ready by late July but weather could impact supply

TABER, AB - You might only have to wait a few more weeks to enjoy the region's world-famous Taber corn.James Johnson, Owner and Operator of Johnson Fresh Farms, says they hope to have some stands set ...

Jul 07, 2020

Two protesters get conditional discharge after Alberta turkey farm demonstration

LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - Two of three people charged following a protest at a southern Alberta turkey farm have received conditional discharges in court.They were each facing one count of break and enter t...

Jul 07, 2020

The Daily with LNN – July 6, 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 06, 2020

City of Lethbridge looking for suggestions on street design changes

LETHBRIDGE, AB- The city announced via Facebook the proposed street design changes to 13 Street N between 26 Avenue N and 16 Ave S, 16 Ave S between 13 Street S and Scenic Drive S, and 5th Ave N betwe...

Jul 06, 2020

South Zone sees 16 new COVID cases over the weekend

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Government of Alberta has released its report for COVID-19 for Monday, July 6.There were no COVID-19 updates over the weekend so the numbers in this story reflect caseloads over t...

Jul 06, 2020

Bill proposed to improve Alberta’s health care system

EDMONTON, AB - The provincial government has introduced legislation aimed at boosting the public health care system in Alberta.The province says Bill 30, the Health Statutes Amendment Act, will streng...

Jul 06, 2020