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Construction on University Drive twinning project to come to an end for 2019
LETHBRIDGE, AB - City construction crews are hopeful that work on the University Drive Twinning project will wrap up for the year, by the end of next week. The area is being twinned from north of Stad...
Oct 31, 2019 University Drive Project
Operating spending in Lethbridge grew by 2.5 times the rate of population growth in 2007-2017
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A new report from the Canadian Federation of Independent Businesses (CFIB) shows real operating spending growth over the last decade in Lethbridge being "quite unsustainable".Yet, acc...
Oct 31, 2019 Lethbridge City Hall. (Lethbridge News Now)
Alberta easing curtailment limits as long as operators ship more crude by rail
EDMONTON -- The Alberta government will work with oil companies on a program that will allow them to produce more - as long as they agree to ship more of their crude by rail.Industry approached the go...
Oct 31, 2019 Oil transport cars -- The Canadian Press
Lethbridge to lose up to $930,000 annually from traffic ticket and provincial building changes
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge could lose nearly one million dollars every year thanks to two changes made by the provincial government.Premier Jason Kenney and the United Conservative Party ...
Oct 31, 2019 Lethbridge City Hall. (Lethbridge News Now)
Encana moves headquarters from Calgary to U.S., changes name to Ovintiv
CALGARY -- Encana Corp., one of Canada's oldest and largest energy companies, is moving its corporate headquarters from Calgary to the United States to bolster its access to deep-pocketed investors.Th...
Oct 31, 2019 Encana logo
Man charged in connection with Lethbridge carjackings makes brief court appearance
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The man arrested in connection with a series of crimes that left many Lethbridge citizens on edge for the better part of a week, made a brief court appearance Thursday morning (Oct. 3...
Oct 31, 2019 Lethbridge Courthouse
Tips for how to stay safe on Halloween: RCMP
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Halloween may be the spookiest night of the year, but that does not mean it has to be the most dangerous.Alberta RCMP have offered some safety tips for drivers, trick-or-treaters, and...
Oct 31, 2019 The Pattison crew in Lethbridge decked out in Halloween costumes. (Lethbridge News Now)
Cardston RCMP arrest man on drug trafficking charges, outstanding warrants
CARDSTON, AB - On Wednesday, October 30th, Cardston RCMP arrested a man on several charges, which includes outstanding warrants for flight from police, firearms offences, and several charges of failin...
Oct 31, 2019 RCMP logo.
The Ice freeze out the Canes 4-3 in a shoot-out
WINNIPEG -- The Lethbridge Hurricanes began a three-game road trip with a loss in Manitoba in the first of two games the Winnipeg Ice. The first period didn't offer much in terms of action as the two ...
Oct 30, 2019 Canes and Ice graphics
MacKay blames Conservative election loss on Scheer's social conservatism
OTTAWA - One-time and possible future leadership contender Peter MacKay says the "stinking albatross" of Andrew Scheer's social conservative values cost the Conservatives the election. He offered the ...
Oct 30, 2019