Category Archives: Post to Social

China lifts restrictions on Canadian canola; Ottawa announces
OTTAWA, ON - The federal government says China has lifted its restrictions on Canadian canola after a three-year trade dispute.Ottawa says it has been advised that China has reinstated market access f...
May 18, 2022

COVID cases and hospitalizations trend down in Alberta
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The province has released its latest weekly report on COVID-19. The numbers reported in this update reflect data from May 10-16, 2022.During that time, 3,614 cases were confirmed acro...
May 18, 2022

More signs Alberta is passing latest COVID wave, says health minister
EDMONTON, AB - According to Alberta's health minister, there are more signs that the province is moving past the BA.2 wave.Jason Copping said the average PCR test positivity rate over the past six day...
May 18, 2022

Construction starts on Lethbridge Recovery Community facility
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A new long-term holistic residential treatment facility will soon open outside of Lethbridge.The groundbreaking ceremony was held on Wednesday, May 18, 2022, just east of the city for...
May 18, 2022

Hurricanes select Harrison Boettiger and Clarke Nehmens in US Priority Draft
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Hurricanes have selected two prospects in the 2022 US Priority Draft. 14-year-old goaltender Harrison Boettiger was selected fourth overall on Wednesday, May 18, 2022. ...
May 18, 2022

City issues RV parking reminder ahead of May long weekend
LETHBRIDGE, AB - As we approach the long weekend, the City of Lethbridge has issued a reminder for residents parking their recreation vehicles (RV) or trailers.Officials say you can park RVs on your d...
May 18, 2022

Unmarked graves finding triggered Canada's year of reckoning over residential schools
KAMLOOPS, B.C. - Percy Casper, 73, spent 10 years as a child at the former Kamloops Indian Residential School in British Columbia. He has spent the past year grieving. A member of the Bonaparte Indian...
May 18, 2022

Alberta's Kenney to learn fate as party announces results of leadership review vote
EDMONTON, AB - Alberta Premier Jason Kenney is set to learn if he still has enough support from his party to stay on as leader. The United Conservative Party plans to release the results of the mail-i...
May 18, 2022

Province announces funding for high-demand programs in Southern Alberta
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Minister of Advanced Education Demetrios Nicolaides announced an investment of $5.3 million dollars from the Provincial government to expand capacity for high-demand programs at Lethb...
May 17, 2022

Sentencing hearing set for sexual assault conviction
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A Lethbridge man convicted of sexual assault will learn his fate in two weeks. In Lethbridge Provincial Court on Tuesday, May 17, a sentencing date of May 31, 2022, was set for 35-yea...
May 17, 2022