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Water Tower Grill closing on Friday
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A notable restaurant in Lethbridge is closing its doors. The Water Tower Grill, located on Mayor Magrath Drive South, will shut down following its dinner service on Friday, Oct. 11. T...
Oct 10, 2019
Blood Tribe Police investigate serious assault and need information
STANDOFF -- Blood Tribe police are asking for potential witnesses to come forward, as they investigate an assault last that occurred at 7:00 Saturday (Oct 5) morning at Moses Lake. Initial witness acc...
Oct 10, 2019 Blood Tribe Police vehicle
No injuries in early morning north Lethbridge fire
LETHBRIDGE, AB - 21 firefighters from four stations responded to a residential fire early this morning. The incident happened at around 3:00 a.m. at a residence along Lettice Perry Road North. Several...
Oct 10, 2019 The fire severely damaged a home, garage and vehicle and affected neighbouring properties (Photo: Lethbridge News Now)
Medicine Hat man charged with promoting hatred pleads not guilty, will go to trial
MEDICINE HAT, AB - A Medicine Hat man facing charges of promoting hatred, along with multiple weapons charges from over a year ago will be going to trial.Loki Hulgaard, 36, pleaded not guilty to charg...
Oct 09, 2019 Medicine Hat Provincial Courthouse. (CHAT News Today)
Provincial government calls on Ottawa to reverse military health funding change
EDMONTON -- Alberta Health Minister Tyler Shandro is calling on the federal government to reverse a decision that will see provinces pick up more of the cost of treating members of the military for me...
Oct 09, 2019 Alberta Health Minister Tyler Shandro - The Canadian Press
Alberta fires board of real estate regulator, cites paralyzing dysfunction
EDMONTON -- The Alberta government is moving to fire the entire board that regulates the provincial real-estate industry on the grounds it is hopelessly dysfunctional and wracked by infighting.Bill 15...
Oct 09, 2019 Minister of Service Alberta Nate Glubish announces proposed changes to the Real Estate Act.
Former Stirling Elementary School secretary receives conditional sentence for stealing nearly $90,000
LETHBRIDGE, AB - There will be no jail time for a former Stirling Elementary School secretary who pleaded guilty to stealing $89,455.81 from the school where she used to work.Instead, Kathleen Broadhe...
Oct 09, 2019 Kathleen Broadhead - Photo - Courtesy : Facebook
Bill 14, the Alberta Indigenous Opportunities Corporation Act
EDMONTON - On Tuesday (Oct 8), the provincial government introduced Bill 14, which states the government would put up $1-Billion, along with technical and financial advice, to backstop a new Crown cor...
Oct 09, 2019 Kenney announces Alberta Indigenous Opportunities Corporation, L to R: Calvin Helin, Grand Chief Arthur Noskey, Minister Rick Wilson, Stephen Buffalo, Herb Lehr, Chief Billy Morin, Chief Joe Weasel Child
Manslaughter charge against Simon Danny Scout stayed; five-week trial comes to an end
LETHBRIDGE, AB - One day after his co-accused had his charge of manslaughter dismissed because of the inadmissibility of a statement and videotaped confession, 21-year-old Simon Danny Scout's manslaug...
Oct 09, 2019 Simon Danny Scout (in white) leaves the Lethbridge Courthouse with friends
Doctor worried about whooping cough cases, but no community outbreak declared
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The lead Medical Health Officer for Alberta Health Services' South Zone is concerned.Doctor Vivien Suttorp said that last week, there were 11 confirmed new cases of whooping cough, kn...
Oct 09, 2019 The Lethbridge office of Alberta Health Services (Lethbridge News Now)