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Search continues for Canadian military helicopter that crashed in Mediterranean
OTTAWA - The search continues today for a Canadian military helicopter that crashed into the Mediterranean Sea while participating in a NATO exercise off the coast of Greece. Greek state broadcaster E...
Apr 30, 2020

Blood Reserve confirms first case of COVID-19
STANDOFF, AB. -- While other areas of the South Health Zone have been reporting COVID-19 cases on and off for the past month, the Blood Reserve had so far accomplished a stellar response and escaped t...
Apr 29, 2020 Blood Tribe Chief Roy Fox

The Daily with LNN – April 29, 2020
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Take Lethbridge News Now on the go anytime, anywhere.The Daily is LNN's podcast-style news update, detailing some of the local, regional, and national stories we have been working on....
Apr 29, 2020 Lethbridge News Now

Low oil prices to remain long after COVID crisis, driving Alberta's deficit to $20-billion
EDMONTON - Premier Jason Kenney says a global oil glut means Alberta's main industry will be dealing with low prices for a year or longer after the COVID-19 pandemic abates.Kenney says reduced demand ...
Apr 29, 2020 Alberta Premier Jason Kenney. (The Canadian Press)

Province announces new COVID-19 measures for continuing care centres
CALGARY, AB - The Government of Alberta has released its latest report on COVID-19 in the province.Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Deena Hinshaw confirmed 315 new infections Wednesday, bringing th...
Apr 29, 2020 Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Deena Hinshaw. (Government of Alberta)

Cargill beef plant to reopen next week after COVID-19 outbreak forced closure
CALGARY - Workers are to return Monday to a beef processing plant south of Calgary that was closed for two weeks because of a COVID-19 outbreak.Cargill says its High River facility will restart with o...
Apr 29, 2020 The Cargill plant in High River. (The Canadian Press)

Neil Langevin named U of L's Director of Pronghorn Athletics
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The University of Lethbridge has a new person in charge of its sports teams.Langevin is currently the Head Coach of the Pronghorns women's rugby program, a role that he will continue ...
Apr 29, 2020 Neil Langevin. (University of Lethbridge)

Lethbridge County issues Fire Advisory
LETHBRIDGE, AB.-- The current dry and warm conditions are forecast to continue and for that reason, the County has issued a Fire Advisory, whic is in effect until further notice. An Advisory is not a ...
Apr 29, 2020 County of Lethbridge sign

COVID-19 puts new twist on rental property scam
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Better Business Bureau (BBB) is warning people about an existing scam that has a newly added twist.Fraudsters will search for information about legitimate home rental or sale prop...
Apr 29, 2020 Apartments for rent sign. (Lethbridge News Now)

Lethbridge mayor proud of community response to COVID-19
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The mayor of Lethbridge is thanking residents for their efforts in fighting COVID-19.Chris Spearman spoke with media on Wednesday morning to highlight some of the initiatives being ta...
Apr 29, 2020 Lethbridge mayor Chris Spearman in the Culver City Room at City Hall on Wednesday, April 29 2020 (Photo: Lethbridge News Now)