Category Archives: Post to Social
19 years since the Pine Lake tornado
RED DEER -- July 14, 2000 is a date that won't soon be forgotten in Central Alberta. Sunday marked the 19th anniversary of the devastating tornado that ran a destructive path through the Green Acres t...
Jul 14, 2019 Pine Lake - photo and video provided by Channel6.ca / RDTV)
Alberta Health to review three systems that give patients information
EDMONTON -- The provincial government is undertaking an independent review of three health information systems utilized by Alberta Health Services.The request for proposals has now gone out for a revi...
Jul 14, 2019 Stethascope
41 Annual Street Wheelers ‘Street Machine weekend’ another successful event
Lethbridge -- They've been around for quite a while - not the vehicles, the Street Wheelers Car Club. Granted, many of the vehicles are older than the club.. The common denominator for the roughly thr...
Jul 14, 2019 Street Machine show-and-shine -- LNN
B.C. rock slide blocking salmon spawning prompts new fisheries restrictions
CLINTON, B.C. - A major rock slide in British Columbia's Fraser River has prompted new restrictions to recreational and First Nations fishing of chinook salmon, as officials scramble to prevent long-t...
Jul 14, 2019
Officials warned China, India could use communities in Canada to advance agendas
OTTAWA - Some of the federal government's top bureaucrats have been warned about China and India trying to use their respective ethnic communities in Canada to advance their own agendas. The stark war...
Jul 14, 2019
Pow Wow and Indian Relay races run Tuesday and Wednesday in Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - It is known as the first "extreme sport" and it is coming back to Lethbridge Tuesday and Wednesday July 16th and 17th.The event is being put on in celebration of the 50th anniversary ...
Jul 14, 2019 Travis Plaited Hair. (Lethbridge News Now)
New immigration pilot will offer residency to some migrant farm-workers
OTTAWA - A new three-year immigration experiment that will give migrant workers a path to permanent residency in Canada is getting a thumbs-up from industry but a thumbs-down from migrant rights group...
Jul 14, 2019
Trudeau Liberals pledge $150M toward big-data cancer research initiative
OTTAWA - Months after first promising money to a cancer research network bearing Terry Fox's name, the federal health minister touted the spending at an event Thursday. The infusion $150 million in fe...
Jul 13, 2019
Trudeau stresses balancing economy, environment during brief Stampede visit
CALGARY - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the only way to get projects like the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion built is by finding compromise between growing the economy and protecting the envir...
Jul 13, 2019
UPDATE: Waterton Lakes' butterfly count rescheduled to July 25
WATERTON LAKES NATIONAL PARK, AB - UPDATE: Waterton Lakes has announced that the annual butterfly count has been rescheduled to Thursday, July 25. The National Park said this is due to forecasted wind...
Jul 13, 2019