Category Archives: Post to Social

Kenney: Province "studying" massive investments into Southern Alberta's irrigation system
TABER, AB - Southern Alberta's irrigation system has been largely unchanged for over 60 years now, but that could change in the near future.During his announcement of the twinning of a section of High...
Jul 02, 2020

Trans Mountain timeline: A look at key dates in the project’s history
OTTAWA - The Trans Mountain pipeline expansion cleared another legal hurdle Thursday when the Supreme Court of Canada denied leave to appeal to First Nations that argue they were not properly consulte...
Jul 02, 2020

Blackfoot Confederacy calling on Premier Jason Kenney to fire his "racist" speechwriter
EDMONTON, AB- The Blackfoot confederacy is joining the widespread calls to fire Premier Jason Kenney's speechwriter.Paul Bunner is under fire in a response to a series of allegedly racist articles he ...
Jul 02, 2020

Investigation underway after a vehicle allegedly rammed a Taber Police Service car
TABER, AB- There aren't a lot of details on what happened, but an investigation is now underway after it is alleged that a vehicle attempted to ram a Taber Police Service (TPS) patrol vehicle.After be...
Jul 02, 2020

Government announces Highway 3 twinning between Taber and Burdett
TABER, AB - The provincial government made a significant announcement in Taber Thursday morning.A 46-kilometer stretch of Highway 3 will be twinned between Taber and Burdett.$150-million will be spent...
Jul 02, 2020

New closure in effect Friday for next phase of Henderson Park Irrigation Replacement
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Residents are being advised that the north access to the west parking lot of Henderson Park will be closed off as of Friday, July 3.The work being done is part of the Henderson Park I...
Jul 02, 2020

Iwaasa family not letting COVID-19 dampen search for missing man
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Marshal Iwaasa's sister is thanking the community for their support, as the search for her missing brother continues.Iwaasa was last seen in November, before being reported missing. H...
Jul 02, 2020

Police resolve 'incident' at Rideau Hall
OTTAWA - The RCMP say they have safely resolved an "incident" at Rideau Hall, where Gov. Gen. Julie Payette and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau live. The Mounties have not revealed details of the situat...
Jul 02, 2020

More than 84-mm of rain in two days – and words of caution
LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- After days of drab, wet weather, the sun was out to shine on Canada Day. That sun will be needed to dry out the fields and gardens. Environment Canada reports Lethbridge and the imm...
Jul 01, 2020

South Region adds four new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday
EDMONTON, AB. -- ***Please note, the next COVID-19 update from Alberta Health will be provided Thursday (July 2) afternoon.After spiking to 71 new cases of COVID-19 on Monday, Tuesday's provincial COV...
Jul 01, 2020