Category Archives: Post to Social

Visitor services and vehicle access remain suspended at Waterton Park over long weekend
WATERTON PARK, AB - Unfortunately you won't be able to visit Waterton over the long weekend.Parks Canada is reminding people that visitor services and vehicle access continue to be suspended at all na...
May 15, 2020

Federal COVID-19 wage subsidy to last through summer, Trudeau says
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says a federal wage subsidy for employees in businesses hit hard by COVID-19 will last at least until the end of August.The subsidy was set to expire in the firs...
May 15, 2020

U of L announces temporary layoffs due to COVID-19
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The University of Lethbridge has announced the temporary layoff and reduction of hours for 145 continuing support staff.This comes in response to the on-going COVID-19 pandemic, accor...
May 15, 2020

City launches back lane rehabilitation program
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge is starting its paved back lane rehabilitation program.It's designed to address paved back lanes that have deteriorated and need reconstruction. 13 different pa...
May 15, 2020

Next phase of University Drive twinning project set to start May 19
LETHBRIDGE, AB - New details have been announced regarding the University Drive twinning project.The next phase of the work is set to start on Tuesday, May 19, weather permitting. The City of Lethbrid...
May 15, 2020

Citizens being reminded of travel restrictions still in place at Canada’s border crossings
LETHBRIDGE, AB - With this weekend being a holiday, Canadians are being reminded that travel restrictions are still in place at all of the country's international border crossings.The federal governme...
May 15, 2020

The Daily with LNN – May 14, 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...
May 14, 2020

With Stage 1 of relaunch in effect, Dr. Hinshaw urges caution & patience
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Parts of Alberta's economy opened up once again Thursday, but the province's Chief Medical Officer of Health says we are not simply back to the status quo.Stage 1 of the Economic Rela...
May 14, 2020

Cattle producers granted extended deadline to purchase calf price insurance
LACOMBE, AB. -- The deadline to purchase calf price insurance, from Western Livestock Price Insurance (WLPIP) has been extended beyond May 28 to June 18.Due to ever-changing circumstances surrounding ...
May 14, 2020

HALO Air Ambulance close to ceasing operations without funding
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The future of HALO Air Ambulance is hanging in the balance if they don't receive immediate government assistance, according to the organization.In a press release posted Thursday, H...
May 14, 2020