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Cause of wireless voice outage unclear, some intermittent problems may persist

TORONTO - The cause of a service outage that affected voice calls on numerous Canadian mobile brands, starting Sunday afternoon, remained unclear Monday as carriers said only some customers continued ...

Olivia Thorington Jul 10, 2019

Man found dead in Spring Hill Canal in Brooks

BROOKS, AB - Brooks RCMP are investigating after finding the body of a man in the water.Around 7:00 am on Tuesday, July 9th, the man was found in the Spring Hill Canal while members of the fire depart...

Jul 09, 2019 RCMP sign. (Lethbridge News Now)

Home starts in Lethbridge boosted by apartment construction

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Work on 62 new homes in Lethbridge started last month, marking a 35% increase from the same time last year.That is according to the latest report from the Canada Mortgage and Housing ...

Jul 09, 2019 Lethbridge homes under construction. (Lethbridge News Now)

Lethbridge Police Chief excited about new opportunity

LETHBRIDGE, AB - After September 30, Rob Davis will no longer be the Lethbridge Police Service's chief.On Monday, July 8, Davis announced his resignation. He's overseen the department since January 20...

Jul 09, 2019 LPS Chief Rob Davis' last day with the department will be September 30 (Lethbridge News Now)

Judge and lawyers spar over admissible evidence in Stephan trial

LETHBRIDGE, AB - David and Collet Stephan were back in court Tuesday and called two witnesses who both appeared via video separately. The Stephans are each charged with one count of failing to provide...

Jul 09, 2019 Collet and David Stephan. (Lethbridge News Now)

U of L student and musician receives two prestigious research grants

LETHBRIDGE, AB - A University of Lethbridge student has been awarded two research grants.Ryland Chambers-Moranz is a Digital Audio Arts (DAA) student and researcher who also takes the stage as a music...

Jul 09, 2019 Ryland Chambers-Moranz in studio (University of Lethbridge photo)

5 Ave North/20 Street North closed in Lethbridge for sewer line repairs

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge is advising of a road closure on the north side as crews try to repair the sanitary sewer. It will take place at the intersection of 5th Ave North and 20th Stre...

Olivia Thorington Jul 09, 2019 Lethbridge city hall. (Lethbridge News Now)

Lethbridge hosts Little League Intermediate Divisionals this weekend

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge baseball players are hosting a big tournament this coming weekend.The Lethbridge Intermediate AAA Bisons will compete for a provincial Little League title against teams fro...

Jul 09, 2019 Photo courtesy Lethbridge Baseball AAA 13U Bisons on Facebook

Location approved for Sisters of St. Martha Monument at Lethbridge City Hall

LETHBRIDGE, AB - After 90 years of service in the community, the City of Lethbridge is getting ready to install a monument dedicated to the Sisters of St. Martha. Established in 1929, the group looks ...

Olivia Thorington Jul 09, 2019 The design of the Sisters of St. Martha monument. (Supplied by City of Lethbridge)

Half of Indigenous children live in poverty, study says

OTTAWA - Indigenous children face the highest rates of poverty in the country, with almost one in every two living in households with low incomes, says a new study that shows little improvement in the...

Olivia Thorington Jul 08, 2019