Category Archives: Post to Social

Winnipeg plant gets $100M in federal financing to pull protein from peas, canola
OTTAWA - The federal government is helping finance an innovative, new agricultural production plant in Winnipeg that turns peas and canola into protein powders for the food industry.Merit Functional F...
Jun 22, 2020

U of L kicks off digital convocation week
LETHBRIDGE, AB - While public health restrictions mean graduating students at the University of Lethbridge will not be able to attend in-person convocation ceremonies, another celebration is underway....
Jun 22, 2020

14-million face masks distributed at Albertan drive-thrus
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Government of Alberta is calling their face mask distribution program a "huge success".They announced back in May that millions of non-medical masks would be given out at A&W,...
Jun 22, 2020

Crews working to repair structural failures on St. Mary Canal
MILK RIVER, AB - Residents of Milk River should expect low water levels this summer.The Alberta Ministry of Infrastructure said crews are working to make repairs after a concrete drop structure failed...
Jun 22, 2020

Downtown Lethbridge to reopen with new look
LETHBRIDGE, AB- Over the next couple of months, residents of Lethbridge will be seeing certain enhancements to the downtown area.Businesses have been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic and many busines...
Jun 22, 2020

Two men arrested on drug charges in North Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) have arrested two people on numerous charges.Officers conducted search warrants at two homes, one located on the 900 block of 8 Street North and the ot...
Jun 22, 2020

Province seeking feedback on infrastructure planning
EDMONTON, AB - The province is asking Albertans to provide input to help develop the Alberta Infrastructure Act.Residents can visit alberta.ca until August 10, 2020 to share their thoughts and ideas. ...
Jun 22, 2020

Trudeau says health trumps economic concerns as travel restrictions remain
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says public health takes precedence over airline and tourism industry concerns around ongoing travel restrictions.Trudeau remarked that he understands the mounti...
Jun 22, 2020

Olivia, Noah top Alberta baby names in 2019, but don't forget Rogue, Zeus and Khaleesi
EDMONTON - This year's most popular baby names in Alberta are Olivia for girls and Noah for boys.Service Alberta Minister Nate Glubish says it's the sixth year in a row that Olivia has been the top na...
Jun 22, 2020

Lethbridge Police’s Run for Special Olympics goes virtual this year
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The eighth annual Lethbridge Police Run has been adjusted because of COVID-19.Due to restrictions imposed by the pandemic, the event, which is organized in partnership with the Law En...
Jun 22, 2020