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LNN News Update for Feb 10, 2020

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Take Lethbridge News Now on the go.This is the first-ever newscast from the LNN station in podcast form, detailing some of the local, regional, and national stories we have been worki...

Feb 10, 2020

Princess Cruises confirms new Canadian coronavirus case aboard Diamond Princess

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Princess Cruises says a Canadian is among an additional 66 confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus aboard the Diamond Princess cruise ship docked in the Japanese port city of Yokoha...

Olivia Thorington Feb 10, 2020

Feds to fund urgent research into new coronavirus, including social impacts

OTTAWA - As governments and health agencies around the world race to contain the spread of the novel coronavirus outbreak, the federal funding agency for health research is set to back work aimed at b...

Feb 09, 2020 Coronavirus -- The Canadian Press

Missing Lethbridge man found safe

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Police Service reports that Kevin Albert Bunn has been located.The 40-year-old was reported missing on January 27, 2020.LPS is thanking the public for their assistance in f...

Feb 09, 2020 Kevin Albert Bunn. (Supplied by Lethbridge Police Service)

Hurricanes pick up 3-1 win against Prince Albert

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Back home after a seven-game road trip, the Hurricanes were looking to excite the Lethbridge crowd with a win as they hosted the Prince Albert Raiders Saturday night.The game was also...

Feb 08, 2020 Hurricanes beat Raiders 3-1 (Photo: Lethbridge Hurricanes on Twitter @WHLHurricanes)

Alberta uninterested in federal ‘handout’ if Teck mine rejected: Nixon

CALGARY - Alberta's environment minister says the province is not interested in any federal handout if Ottawa rejects the proposed Frontier oilsands mine.A Reuters report, citing unidentified sources,...

Feb 08, 2020 Alberta Legislature -- LNN

Skating legend Kurt Browning takes to the ice with local figure skating hopefuls

LETHBRIDGE -- He wasn't here to impress - but, how could he not!Kurt Browning is a figure skating legend, known for his affable personality and his skills on the ice. He is in Lethbridge to conduct sk...

Feb 07, 2020 Kurt Browning (kneeling 2nd from left) with a class of local skaters -- Photo credit to LNN

Classroom Agriculture Program: Volunteers spreading the message for 35 years

CALGARY -- The Classroom Agriculture Program (CAP) has been successfully helping to education Alberta student for more than three decades and is continuing its mission.CAP was an initiative of the cat...

Feb 07, 2020 Classroom Agriculture Program - Photo credit it CAP

Police agencies must lean on technology & younger officers going forward

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Members of Lethbridge Police Service (LPS), Taber Police Service, and Blood Tribe Police Service have presented their vision of the future of policing.They spoke to a group of Crimina...

Feb 07, 2020 Lethbridge Police station. (Lethbridge News Now)

Province asks for 1% wage cut for AUPE members & three-year wage freeze

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Tens of thousands of workers in Alberta could see a slight rollback in their paycheques if the provincial government gets their way.Bargaining between the Government of Alberta and th...

Feb 07, 2020 Union members protest outside of Chinook Regional Hospital in January 2020. (Lethbridge News Now)