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LNN News Update for Feb. 14, 2020
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Take Lethbridge News Now on the go anytime, anywhere.This is LNN's podcast-style news update, detailing some of the local, regional, and national stories we have been working on.Downl...
Feb 14, 2020
Lethbridge women and supporters mark second Annual Women's Memorial March
LETHBRIDGE, AB- The annual Women's Memorial March to honor women and girls that have been murdered or gone missing in Canada was held in Lethbridge on Friday. This was the second year for the march in...
Feb 14, 2020 Women's Memorial March - LNN
Federal money to manage grain farm risk
OTTAWA -- The federal government is spending 1.2 million dollars to help grain farmers manage risk and build public trust.Ottawa says the Canada Grains Council will get about 430,000 dollars to develo...
Feb 14, 2020 grain Harvest - photo credit to Glenn Miller
Invitation sent to Royal Couple Harry & Meghan to move to Okotoks
OKOTOKS, AB - The Mayor of Okotoks admits that it's a long shot, but it's worth a try.Bill Robertson introduced a motion to town council this week to formally invite the Duke and Duchess of Sussex to ...
Feb 14, 2020 Meghan Markle and Prince Harry. (Photo Credit: Hello Magazine)
Family Day service changes and things to do in Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - With the Family Day weekend fast approaching, the City of Lethbridge wants residents to know that there will be several service changes and closures on the holiday Monday, but also so...
Feb 14, 2020 Family Day activities at the University of Lethbridge
Phase 1 of Coaldale fire hall expansion complete
COALDALE, AB - Firefighters in Coaldale now have a bigger and more modern space to work, but it will still be a few months before everything is complete.Fire Chief Kevin McKeown says they have finishe...
Feb 14, 2020 Staff move around items at the Coaldale Fire Hall as Phase 1 wraps up. (Supplied by Coaldale & District Emergency Services)
Province suspends license of former Palliser School Division Superintendent
COALDALE, AB - The Ministry of Education is taking action against a former superintendent of a southern Albertan school division.LNN reported in February 2017 that Kevin Gordon Gietz was terminated fr...
Feb 14, 2020 Former Palliser School Division Superintendent Kevin Gordon Gietz. (Supplied by Palliser School Division)
A record-breaking year for the Care from the Heart Radio-a-thon
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Over $352,000 was raised during Thursday's Care from the Heart Radio-a-thon.The event had six local radio stations broadcast live from the Chinook Regional Hospital (CRH) in Lethbridg...
Feb 14, 2020 Care from the Heart Day was held on Thursday, February 13 (Photo credit: Chinook Regional Hospital Foundation on Facebook)
Canadian officials helping in Japan after 12 Canadians contract virus on ship
MUNICH - Foreign Affairs Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne says Canadian health workers are assisting in Japan after 12 Canadians contracted the novel coronavirus while on a cruise ship. Champagne ...
Feb 14, 2020
Global economic security critical, Trudeau to tell security conference
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will address the Munich Security Conference today and urge global leaders to accept that a changing world requires more effort to bring economic prosperity for a...
Feb 14, 2020