Category Archives: Post to Social
M.D. of Taber donates $30,000 to HALO Air Ambulance, firefighters launch fundraiser
TABER, AB - The support for HALO Air Ambulance continues to swell.This week, the M.D. of Taber invited members of HALO for a presentation where they gave them a cheque for $30,000."HALO is a very impo...
Jun 24, 2020
Lethbridge Police charge six in connection with group assault
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Six people have been charged in connection with the assault of a 47-year-old man.Lethbridge Police say that on June 22, at around 11:30 p.m., officers responded to a large disturbance...
Jun 24, 2020
Province halts Alberta Parks closures, keeping 17 sites open
EDMONTON, AB - The Alberta government has stopped the closure of 17 provincial parks.Earlier this year, 20 parks were earmarked for either full or partial closures this season, with management being h...
Jun 24, 2020
Jarome Iginla strong candidate to earn spot in Hockey Hall of Fame Wednesday
TORONTO - Former Calgary Flames star Jarome Iginla headlines the list of first-time eligible players for selection to the Hockey Hall of Fame today. The class of 2020 will be unveiled this afternoon a...
Jun 24, 2020
The Daily with LNN – June 23, 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...
Jun 23, 2020
Province spending $10-million on serology tests & studies for COVID-19
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Government of Alberta has announced a significant investment that will help to better understand COVID-19 and what it means for those who contract it.Health Minister Tyler Shandro...
Jun 23, 2020
Alberta physicians calling for changes to proposed smoking and vaping legislation
An ad hoc group of Alberta physicians is calling on the province to make changes to its proposed bill aimed at curbing the rise in youth vaping.The group has written Premier Jason Kenney requesting am...
Jun 23, 2020
Alberta ups ante in NHL hub bid, pitches mountain visits for players’ families
EDMONTON - Alberta is upping the ante in its bid for Edmonton to co-host the NHL's summer Stanley Cup playoff tournament, pitching Rocky Mountain excursions for players' families."It's the obvious cho...
Jun 23, 2020
Province reinstates environmental reporting
EDMONTON, AB - The Government of Alberta has announced that environmental reporting will resume July 15. Reporting had been halted back in April due to the COVID-19 pandemic.READ MORE: Alberta suspend...
Jun 23, 2020
More than $200,000 raised for HALO in online auction
An online auction for HALO Air Ambulance has come to an end, with an unofficial final tally of $213,018 raised.The Facebook fundraiser was started by Nicole Viste, owner of The Bunkhouse in Hanna, Alt...
Jun 23, 2020