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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

Cavendish Farms donates $100,000 to new YMCA in Lethbridge

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Cor Van Raay YMCA in the ATB Centre is receiving a significant donation.Cavendish Farms President Robert Irving handed over the cheque for $100,000 last Wednesday."We believe in s...

Aug 20, 2019 Cavendish Farms presenting the $100,000 cheque to Cor Van Raay YMCA. (Supplied by YMCA of Lethbridge)

Man arrested in Lethbridge after allegedly stealing $250K in vehicle tires and rims

LETHBRIDGE, AB - ALERT Lethbridge has arrested a Calgary man in connection to a long-running series of thefts. At least eight car dealerships in the province have been targeted.Patrick Rouillard was a...

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Lethbridge hosting consultation meeting on proposed Farm Freedom and Safety Act Wednesday

LETHBRIDGE, AB - You can have your say on the potential farm safety regulations of tomorrow.Lethbridge-East MLA Nathan Neudorf and Agriculture and Forestry Minister Devin Dreeshen are holding a commun...

Aug 20, 2019 A tractor at Broxburn Farms. (Lethbridge News Now)

Hurricanes release training camp schedule

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Hurricanes will start up their training camp next week. The team announced its training schedule today (Aug. 20). Training camp will start on Wednesday, August 28 at th...

Olivia Thorington Aug 20, 2019 The Hurricanes' training camp will open on August 28 (Lethbridge Hurricanes)