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Funding approved for security upgrades to Lethbridge Correctional Centre
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Members of the Lethbridge Correctional Centre (LCC) will be getting extra security features.A spokesperson with the Alberta Ministry of Infrastructure said the provincial government r...
Jun 02, 2020

Police investigating fatal pedestrian collision in south Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - UPDATE (2:45 pm): Police have located the yellow Dodge Ram truck that was associated with the collision, but no arrests have been made at this time.Original Story:For the second time ...
Jun 02, 2020

Joint federal-provincial inquiry into N.S. mass shooting a good option: top expert
HALIFAX - As pressure mounts on the federal and Nova Scotia governments to call an inquiry into one of the worst mass killings in Canadian history, the country's leading scholar on inquiries says Otta...
Jun 02, 2020

Canadian health officials urge rally-goers to keep COVID-19 in mind
OTTAWA - As protesters keep up their anti-racism rallies on both sides of the border, top health officials are hoping they don't forget about the risk of COVID-19. Canadian health officials are not su...
Jun 02, 2020

Alberta government tables bill to create provincial parole board
EDMONTON, AB. - Alberta has introduced a bill to create its own parole board.Premier Jason Kenney says it's time Alberta took more control over the process, and says the goal will be to staff the boar...
Jun 01, 2020

Halo ’Fry Day’ tally now at $350,000, with decisions to be made
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The final cheques and bills are being counted by HALO Air Ambulance following one of the most memorable days in the program's history.HALO is still riding high following its 'Free F...
Jun 01, 2020

Alberta launches Food, Farming and Forestry emissions reduction challenge
EDMONTON, AB - The Alberta government will invest $40 million in Emissions Reduction Alberta's Food, Farming, and Forestry Challenge aimed at fast-tracking innovation in support of long-term competiti...
Jun 01, 2020

The Daily with LNN – June 1, 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 01, 2020

City Council considering $1-million bid to host 2022 Brier
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Curling Club wants to host what members of city council referred to as the "Super Bowl of Curling" two years from now.Executive Director Kirk Mearns asked for $1-millio...
Jun 01, 2020

Four new COVID-19 cases in South Zone, no deaths provincially
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Government of Alberta has released its latest report on COVID-19 for Monday, June 1.34 new infections were confirmed, bringing the total to 7,044 to date. Of those, 400 cases are ...
Jun 01, 2020