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CREMONA, Alta. - A cacophony of bellowing cattle makes it hard to hear the other hoof drop, but rancher Bruce Bird knows that it's coming.Bird runs a cow-calf operation and had to shout to be heard du...
Jun 01, 2020
FORT MCMURRAY, AB - The Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC) reports that just over a quarter of a billion dollars in insurable damages this spring.An ice jam formed on the Athabasca River on April 26 nea...
Jun 01, 2020
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge has put a twist on its Environment Week celebrations this year. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the initiative is being recognized online from June 1 to 7."It is ...
Jun 01, 2020
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Government of Alberta is hosting four telephone town halls this week with a variety of industry stakeholders.Minister of Economic Development, Trade, and Tourism Tanya Fir says th...
Jun 01, 2020
CRANBROOK, B.C. - At least one community in southeastern B.C. has been evacuated due to flooding.The Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) issued a state of local emergency Sunday evening for Fair...
Jun 01, 2020
OTTAWA, Ont. - The Royal Canadian Air Force says it's focusing on a bird strike as the reason a Snowbird plane crashed in British Columbia last month.A preliminary investigation report posted today sa...
Jun 01, 2020
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the federal government is rushing $2.2 billion in expected infrastructure funding to Canada's cities.He says sending gas-tax funds months sooner than planne...
Jun 01, 2020
LETHBRIDGE COUNTY, AB - Thanks for favourable conditions, Lethbridge County has lifted the road bans that were issued on March 30, 2020.The lifting is in effect as of 7:00 a.m. on Monday, June 1.Lethb...
Jun 01, 2020
WATERTON LAKES, AB - It's a day many people have been waiting for.Some outdoor locations in national parks, historic sites and marine conservation areas are reopen for limited use as of Monday, includ...
Jun 01, 2020
LETHBRIDGE, AB- Be ready to see some major roads in Lethbridge be closed throughout the week of June 1st to 5th. The partial closures will come into account starting at 8 am and the full details inclu...
Jun 01, 2020