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CBSA reminds boaters that "now is not the time to be crossing the border for discretionary reasons"

OTTAWA, ONT - The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) reminds all boaters that crossing the border for recreation or tourism is currently prohibited.The Government of Canada has introduced border mea...

Jun 05, 2020

Lethbridge-area businesses share continued struggles during COVID-19 pandemic

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Companies across Lethbridge have weighed in on how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted them.202 business owners were consulted between May 14-26, 2020 by the Lethbridge Region Economic...

Jun 05, 2020

Trudeau to offer premiers billions to help reopen the economy safely

OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is to offer premiers billions in federal funding to help them safely reopen provincial and territorial economies without triggering an explosive second wave of C...

Jun 05, 2020

May’s jobless rate sees big jump in Lethbridge-Medicine Hat region

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge-Medicine Hat economic region's unemployment rate saw a dramatic spike last month.The jobless rate was 9.0 percent in May. That's up from 6.8 percent in April. The Lethb...

Jun 05, 2020

Holy Spirit approves budget with $1.8-million shortfall, 21 layoffs

LETHBRIDGE, AB - It is a tough year for school boards across Alberta, and the Holy Spirit Catholic School Division is no exception. They approved their 2020/2021 operating budget last week that has a ...

Olivia Thorington Jun 05, 2020 Holy Spirit Catholic School Division board office (Photo courtesy Holy Spirit Catholic School Division)

Alberta government modernizes rules regarding Fusarium

EDMONTON, AB. -- An industry-led Fusarium Head Blight (FHB) working group, has welcomed the provincial government's news that value chain partners will lay the foundation for better FHB management and...

Jun 04, 2020

Anti-racism protest in Lethbridge draws in huge crowd

LETHBRIDGE, AB- Thursday afternoon (June 4) as of 5:00 pm there were over 900 protesters that gathered in front of Lethbridge City Hall.The peaceful protest grew rapidly with people in a matter of min...

Jun 04, 2020

The Daily with LNN – June 4, 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 04, 2020

Alberta Beef Producers want government action to stabilize the industry

CALGARY, AB. -- Alberta Beef producers are being asked to contact the government and let them know producers need to hear from provincial agriculture representatives now!There's concern among beef pro...

Jun 04, 2020

Remaining active COVID-19 cases in Alberta drops below five per cent

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Government of Alberta has released its latest report on COVID-19 for Thursday, June 4.Just 15 new infections were confirmed, bringing the total to 7,091. Of those, only 334 cases ...

Jun 04, 2020