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Mexico hits pause on sending temporary foreign workers after COVID-19 deaths

OTTAWA, Ont. - The government of Mexico won't send any more temporary foreign workers to Canada until it has more clarity on why two died due to COVID-19.The Mexican ambassador to Canada says his gove...

Jun 15, 2020

Online booking option added to Lethbridge Transit’s ride by reservation system

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge has added more flexibility to the ride by reservation service of Lethbridge Transit.As of Monday, June 15, riders can book their trip directly into the software...

Jun 15, 2020

Plans being finalized for ‘exhaustive search’ in Marshal Iwaasa disappearance

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Police continue to search for Marshal Iwaasa. The 26-year-old Alberta man was last seen by his family in Lethbridge on November 17. READ MORE: Police, family and friends co...

Jun 15, 2020

Streaming concert, online videos, and fireworks app to help mark Canada Day 2020

OTTAWA - Canadians are being offered a buffet of online videos, crafts and even a stop-motion animation app to celebrate Canada Day from home.Federal officials are releasing the details of how July 1 ...

Jun 15, 2020

NHLers ponder playing in arenas without fans: ‘We gotta do what we gotta do’

Like many sports fans hungry for something, anything, to watch during a spring of self-isolation and physical distancing, Darnell Nurse tuned into "The Last Dance" with keen interest.The documentary p...

Jun 15, 2020

Motor vehicle services, including registrations, unavailable to Albertans June 19-22

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Albertans will be unable to access motor vehicle services from this weekend.These services include things like vehicle registrations and driver's license renewals, among others.The te...

Jun 15, 2020

May home sales up compared with April, but still well below year-ago level in Canada

OTTAWA - The Canadian Real Estate Association says home sales in May regained some of the ground they lost when they hit a record low in April, but remained down sharply compared with a year ago. The ...

Olivia Thorington Jun 15, 2020

Cineplex planning to reopen six Alberta theatres this month, others in July

TORONTO - Cineplex Inc. is inching towards a gradual reopening of its Canadian movie theatres, starting with six locations in Alberta later this month.Canada's largest movie exhibitor says it plans to...

Jun 15, 2020

50 new cases of COVID-19 in Alberta on Sunday

EDMONTON, AB. -- The number of active cases of COVID-19 in Alberta rose by 19 on Sunday.Alberta Health is reporting 50 new confirmed cases, and 31 new recoveries.Edmonton Zone (9) and North Zone (9) a...

Jun 14, 2020

Taber area farmers clean up and examine damage after storm

BARNWELL, AB- Farmers are mopping up after an intense storm brought thunderstorms, hail and even a tornado to parts of Southern Alberta.James Johnson is a third generation farmer, and is part owner of...

Jun 14, 2020