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Items stolen from several unlocked vehicles in Raymond

RAYMOND, AB - At 8:30 am on Monday, August 12th, Raymond RCMP responded to several complaints of thefts from parked vehicles. The thefts took place in the area of 400 Street North. RCMP say an unknown...

Olivia Thorington Aug 21, 2019 RCMP sign. (Lethbridge News Now)

U.S. secretary of state to meet with Trudeau, Freeland ahead of G7 summit

OTTAWA - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will visit Canada later this week to meet with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland. Their meeting comes in advance...

Olivia Thorington Aug 21, 2019

Lethbridge Regional Park and Ride set to open in one week

LETHBRIDGE, AB - It's a project more than 18 months in the making, but on Aug. 28, the city's new regional Park and Ride facility will open its doors to the public. That means changes for those who no...

Aug 21, 2019 Construction on Lethbridge's Regional Park and Ride facility is almost complete

Only half of Southern Albertan crops rated "Good to Excellent"

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The latest report from Alberta Agriculture and Forestry (AAF) is not painting a bright picture in Southern Alberta, but it does depend on what you are growing.In the region that encom...

Aug 21, 2019 Wheat fields in Southern Alberta. (Lethbridge News Now)

AUMA President visits Lethbridge to discuss local issues

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Communities across Alberta can all face similar issues, but the solutions to those issues are not always necessarily the same.That's according to Barry Morishita, the Mayor of Brooks ...

Aug 21, 2019 Barry Morishita (left) with Lethbridge Mayor Chris Spearman on Wednesday, August 21 2019 (Lethbridge News Now)

Lethbridge College aims to increase diversity and inclusion through pilot project

LETHBRIDGE, AB - 17 post secondary schools across Canada are taking part in the Dimensions pilot program, a project that aims to recognize those that are actively looking to increase equity, diversity...

Aug 21, 2019 Lethbridge College. (Lethbridge News Now)

Liberals unhurt, Tories not helped by scathing SNC-Lavalin report: Poll

OTTAWA - A new poll suggests a scathing ethics report on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's handling of the SNC-Lavalin affair hasn't so far hurt the Liberals' chances of re-election this fall - and it h...

Olivia Thorington Aug 21, 2019

Alberta to limit oil production to end of 2020 as pipeline delays persist

CALGARY - The Alberta government says some oil companies will have to limit their production until the end of 2020 as pipeline delays persist.Energy Minister Sonya Savage says the current limit is bei...

Aug 20, 2019 Energy Minister Sonya Savage - The Canadian Press

Crash involving tanker kills one & injures nine near Cereal, evacuation order ended

CEREAL, AB - A multi-vehicle crash on Tuesday afternoon near the community of Cereal has left one person dead and many more injured.As reported by our partners at Global News, EMS has confirmed one pe...

Aug 20, 2019 Crash site - Photo courtesy of Global Calgary

Province's NDP calls for UCP government's commitment to new assisted living facility

LETHBRIDGE, AB - UPDATE: A spokesperson for Health Minister Tyler Shandro says the project is scheduled to proceed as agreed upon. Here is the response:"This project is proceeding as planned, accordin...

Aug 20, 2019 NDP Opposition Health Critic David Shepherd