Category Archives: Post to Social
Hurricanes lose first-round playoff opener 4-1 to Edmonton Thursday night
EDMONTON, AB - It was a tough night for the Lethbridge Hurricanes in Edmonton. On Thursday, the Oil Kings took game one of their first round WHL playoff series. The final score was 4-1 at Rogers Place...
Apr 22, 2022
Lethbridge outdoor patio and parklet program a big win for local businesses
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge is gearing up for patio season! Andrew Malcolm, Lethbridge's Urban Revitalization Manager, said on Thursday that so far this year, the City has permitted seven ...
Apr 21, 2022
Uber to drop mask mandate in most of Canada, but still recommends wearing one
TORONTO, ON - Uber is dropping its mask mandate for customers and drivers in most of Canada, but says they are still recommended. The company says starting Friday, customers and drivers in Canada, exc...
Apr 21, 2022
Countrywide action to crack down on handguns needed, advocates tell federal minister
OTTAWA, ON - Prominent firearm-control advocates are urging the Liberal government to abandon plans to allow provinces to ban handguns, saying regional measures will lead to a disastrous patchwork acr...
Apr 21, 2022
COVID deaths and hospitalizations rise in Alberta over the last week
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The province has released its latest weekly report on COVID-19. The numbers reported in this update reflect data from April 12-18, 2022.In that time, 6,125 Albertans tested positive f...
Apr 20, 2022
Province introduces legislation to give Albertans utility rebates
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Albertans could soon get some much-needed relief on their utility bills.The provincial government has introduced Bill 18, the Utility Commodity Rebate Act, which would enable rebates ...
Apr 20, 2022
Mayor Hyggen raised nearly $120K in election campaign, full contribution list released
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge has released a report detailing donations made to municipal election candidates in the 2021 race.Candidates are required by law to submit a list of all campaign...
Apr 20, 2022
Canada launches Aeroplan fund to bring Ukrainians to Canada
OTTAWA - Canadians can now give cash or Aeroplan points to help bring Ukrainians fleeing the war with Russia to safety in Canada. Immigration Minister Sean Fraser says the goal is to pay for flights t...
Apr 20, 2022
Trudeau says heavy artillery coming for Ukraine, but stays mum on details
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau isn't going to provide more details about his government's pledge to send a new round of military aid to Ukraine - at least not yet. The prime minister said Wedn...
Apr 20, 2022
Province announces over $2 million to support Ukrainians arriving in Alberta
ST. ALBERT, AB - The provincial government is providing a wealth of supports to Ukrainians who are fleeing their home country and settling in Alberta as the Russian invasion continues.Premier Jason Ke...
Apr 20, 2022