Category Archives: Post to Social

New provincial program to improve opportunities for organ donation
CALGARY, AB - The Government of Alberta has announced a new investment to boost access and availability to organ donations across the province.The new $2 million Specialist in End-of-Life Care, Neurop...
May 09, 2022

Trial dates set in six-figure Taber fraud case
TABER, AB - Approximately one year from now, a Lethbridge man will face a trial in connection to allegations of fraud.In Lethbridge Court of Queen's Bench on Monday, May 9, 2022, trial dates of May 1-...
May 09, 2022

Research shows grizzly bears and wolves avoid towns, trails in Alberta's Bow Valley
A study that looked at data on the movement of grizzly bears and wolves in Alberta's Bow Valley shows the animals avoid towns and developed areas when lots of people are around. Research published las...
May 09, 2022

RCMP investigating suspicious deaths in Southern Alberta
COUNTY OF NEWELL, AB - The RCMP Major Crimes Unit has been called to a home in the County of Newell.At approximately 8:00 pm on Saturday, May 7, 2022, a woman, 29, and a child, eight months old, were ...
May 08, 2022

Mother’s Day flowers program returns to Mountain View Cemetery on Sunday
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Following a two-year hiatus due to COVID-19, the City of Lethbridge Mother's Day flowers program will be returning to the Mountain View Cemetery.Mother's Day this year is Sunday, May ...
May 08, 2022

‘Trust us’ isn’t enough to win confidence in Emergencies Act inquiry: law’s author
In the late 1980s, as then-defence minister Perrin Beatty was drafting new legislation to replace the controversial War Measures Act, one man's words were on his mind.The man was Robert Stanfield, the...
May 08, 2022

Blood Tribe Police appoint first Indigenous Human Trafficking Coordinator
STANDOFF, AB -- The Blood Tribe Police Service has announced the creation of an Indigenous Policing Service-based Human Trafficking Coordinator position. It's the first role of its kind in Canada. Sen...
May 07, 2022

Liberals say Line 5 is 'non-negotiable'
OTTAWA, ONT -- Canada's natural resources minister says the continuing operation of the Line 5 oil pipeline is "non-negotiable."Jonathan Wilkinson threw the government's support behind the Enbridge pr...
May 07, 2022

Rogers, Shaw vow to fight competition commissioner's effort to block merger
TORONTO, ONT -- The proposed $26-billion merger between two of Canada's telecom titans has hit a new regulatory hurdle after the Commissioner of Competition has indicated it intends to block the deal....
May 07, 2022

What's happening around Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Looking for something to do this weekend? Lethbridge News Now has the scoop. Here are some events happening around town this weekend. Art lovers rejoice! The Southern Alberta Art Gall...
May 07, 2022