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New numbers confirm Alberta drivers facing higher insurance costs
EDMONTON - New numbers confirm that many Alberta drivers are getting hit with hikes, and even some sharp spikes, in their auto insurance.The Automobile Insurance Rate Board says that 27 insurers opera...
Jan 11, 2020 Vehicle insurance to rise -- The Canadian Press
Under pressure, Iran admits it shot down jetliner by mistake
TEHRAN, Iran - Iran on Saturday acknowledged that its armed forces "unintentionally" shot down the Ukrainian jetliner that crashed earlier this week, killing all 176 aboard, after the government had r...
Jan 11, 2020 Ukrainian jetliner crash -- The Canadian Press
Hurricanes notch first W of 2020 with 4-2 victory against Calgary
CALGARY, AB - The Lethbridge Hurricanes went into Calgary's Scotiabank Saddledome Friday night looking to pick up their first win of 2020.They were also out for revenge, as they lost last Saturday (Ja...
Jan 10, 2020 The Hurricanes beat the Hitmen 4-2 on Friday night (Photo: Lethbridge Hurricanes on Twitter @WHLHurricanes)
"Looking back, I should have stopped"- testifies 32-year-old Michael White Quills as trial concludes
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A 32-year-old man from Cardston testified in Lethbridge Provincial Court Friday (Jan. 10) that not only was he speeding and not paying attention to the road in front of him, but that ...
Jan 10, 2020 Lethbridge Courthouse
BC Fairmont Hot Springs pools closed due to health and safety concerns
LETHBRIDGE -- UPDATE: Comments from the Interior Health authority have been added to this article.It's a favourite winter playground for those who live in the region and those who visit from outside i...
Jan 10, 2020 Deserted Fairmont pools -- LNN
U of L receives $400K in donations to support scientific breakthroughs
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A significant research project at the University of Lethbridge (U of L) and some of its research spaces are getting a financial boost from two Canadian corporations.The Power Corporat...
Jan 10, 2020 Left to right: Dr. Roy Golsteyn, Paul Mahon, Paul Genest, Mike Mahon. (Lethbridge News Now)
Four dead in Highway 36 collision, RCMP on scene
TABER, AB - UPDATE: Taber RCMP have provided some additional details on the four people who were killed in the collision.As of 2:45 pm, officials were still on scene of a fatal two-vehicle collision o...
Jan 10, 2020
Lethbridge-Medicine Hat unemployment rate down in December
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The jobless numbers in the Lethbridge-Medicine Hat area saw a slight drop last month, and the region actually had the lowest unemployment rate in all of Alberta.In December, the unemp...
Jan 10, 2020 (Pexels)
U of L and Lethbridge College Weekend Sports Preview: January 10-12, 2020
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge College Kodiaks athletes are back at it this weekend after their holiday break. The U of L Pronghorns are also busy, after starting off the second half of their seasons las...
Jan 10, 2020
Canadian economy added 35,200 jobs in December, unemployment rate falls
OTTAWA - Statistics Canada says the economy added 35,200 jobs in December fuelled by a gain in full-time jobs, while the unemployment rate ticked lower. The unemployment rate fell to 5.6 per cent for ...
Jan 10, 2020 (Pexels)