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$17 million investment made by Travel Alberta to help restart province’s tourism industry
CALGARY, AB - Travel Alberta has announced a $17 million investment to help restart the province's tourism industry hit by COVID-19.Three new federal and provincial funding programs for Alberta's dest...
Jun 22, 2020

Alberta RCMP announces Reconciliation Strategy
EDMONTON, AB - Sunday marked National Indigenous Peoples Day.With that, the Alberta RCMP announced details of a project its been working on for the last 18 months: a formal Reconciliation Strategy.The...
Jun 22, 2020

Province reports 31 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday
LETHBRIDGE, AB - 31 new cases of COVID-19 were confirmed in Alberta on Sunday.The latest update from the province brings the total number of cases to 7,704. 534 of those cases are listed as active, wi...
Jun 21, 2020

UPDATE: RCMP confirm discovery of child’s body along St. Mary River
WOOLFORD PROV. PARK, AB - UPDATE: The RCMP have confirmed that a child has died after going missing from Woolford Provincial Park on Saturday.Officials say on June 20 at around 5:30 p.m., the Cardston...
Jun 21, 2020

Minister issues statement on National Indigenous Peoples Day
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Sunday, June 21 marks National Indigenous Peoples Day.While COVID-19 has resulted in the cancellation or postponement of many planned events, some groups are taking an alternative rou...
Jun 21, 2020

Ensure the tray table is up and your mask on: air travel in the era of COVID-19
OTTAWA - Watching the farms and highways of Ontario out of the oval windows of an Airbus A320, it's easy to forget for a moment how COVID-19 has so thoroughly changed familiar routines. From cruising ...
Jun 21, 2020

Former Huntsville students and staff reminisce
IRON SPRINGS -Jim Asplund anticipated a bitter-sweet experience prior to a final walk through the halls of Huntsville School."It was more sweet than bitter," commented the former Huntsville principal,...
Jun 21, 2020

48 new cases of COVID-19 reported in Alberta on Saturday
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The province confirmed 48 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, June 20.The latest figure brings the total number of cases in Alberta to 7,673. Out of those total cases, 525 are listed a...
Jun 20, 2020

Military says all remains now identified in crash of Cyclone helicopter
OTTAWA - The remains of four of the six Canadian Armed Forces members killed when a Cyclone helicopter crashed into the Ionian Sea off Greece in late April have been identified. In a news release, the...
Jun 20, 2020

Petition aims to extend research animal protections in the U.S.
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A professor at the University of Lethbridge is involved in a petition aimed at expanding animal protection in the United States.As stated in a release from the U of L, Canada was the ...
Jun 20, 2020