Category Archives: Post to Social

LPS clamps down on excessive speeding in the city
LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- Excessive speeding violations, primarily along Mayor Magrath Drive over the weekend, continues to be an issues in the city.On Friday (May 22), LPS apprehended two drivers racing alo...
May 25, 2020

Payments for CERB top $40 billion as feds open doors for commercial rent help
OTTAWA - A key federal benefit for Canadians out of work, or seeing large drops in their earnings, in the COVID-19 pandemic has paid out over $40 billion in emergency aid.Federal figures posted Monday...
May 25, 2020

Canadian Martial Arts Centre reopening doors June 1
LETHBRIDGE, AB- Lee Mein, owner of the Canadian Martial Arts Centre (CMAC) in Lethbridge is opening up shop again in light of Stage 1 of the COVID-19 relaunch.Mein, father of Canadian Professional MMA...
May 25, 2020

Gathering limits make a ‘great time to be building a pipeline:’ Alberta minister
EDMONTON - Alberta's energy minister says it's a good time to build a pipeline because public health restrictions limit protests against them.Sonya Savage made the comment Friday in a podcast hosted b...
May 25, 2020

Southern Alberta groups receive funding to aid local seniors
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A whole host of non-profit organizations in Lethbridge and the surrounding area will be better equipped to support seniors.The Government of Canada, through the New Horizons for Senio...
May 25, 2020

Picture Butte High School staff cheer on Class of 2020
PICTURE BUTTE, AB - Graduating students at Picture Butte High School (PBHS) received recognition from school staff on Saturday - albeit in a slightly unconventional manner.Saturday, May 23 was the ori...
May 25, 2020

Drive-in high school graduation ceremony being organized in Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - While the COVID-19 pandemic has forced the cancellations or postponements of many graduation ceremonies, an alternative is being offered for students.MyVictory Church and MyCityCare h...
May 25, 2020

Applications for Emergency Commercial Rent Assistance now open
OTTAWA, ONT - Small business owners in Alberta can now apply for emergency aid to cover the cost of rent.The Canada Emergency Commercial Rent Assistance (CECRA) program is now open for applicants in p...
May 25, 2020

NHL hoping to move to Phase 2 of return-to-play protocol in early June
TORONTO - The NHL is hoping to move to Phase 2 of its return-to-play protocol, including the opening of practice facilities and allowing small group workouts, early next month.The league, which was fo...
May 25, 2020

Police charge six following south Lethbridge drug bust
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Six people have been charged following a drug seizure by Lethbridge Police.The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) stated that on Friday, May 22, following a short investigation into drug...
May 25, 2020