Category Archives: Post to Social

Biker group in Lethbridge to raise money for homeless youth in Motorcycle Show and Shine
LETHBRIDGE, AB - They may be covered in tattoos and leather jackets while riding bikes that would make your grandparents nervous, but they are also human beings.President of the Lethbridge chapter of ...
Jul 02, 2019 (Shown left to right): Whiskers, John Allen, Shiela Van Der Linden, Jacks, Wombat. (Supplied by John Allen)

CN Rail on pace for record movement of western Canadian grain after strong June
WINNIPEG - Canadian National Railway says it is on track to move record quantities of western Canadian grain after a strong June.The country's largest railway says it transported more than 2.3 million...
Jul 02, 2019 Grain Cars - Photo credit to CN website

Public opinion survey shows fewer residents venturing into downtown Lethbridge - but overall LPS satisfaction
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A recently released study done by students at Lethbridge College's Citizen Society Research Lab (CSRL), headed by Dr. Faron Ellis shows overall satisfaction with the job Lethbridge Po...
Jul 02, 2019 Downtown Lethbridge (Lethbridge News NOW)

Update: Suspect in Lethbridge break, enter and theft identified
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Police Service says the woman shown in this story's photo has been identified. They are thanking the public for their assistance.Original Story:Lethbridge Police Service re...
Jul 02, 2019 Suspect in break, enter, and theft in Lethbridge on June 27th, 2019. (Supplied by Lethbridge Police Service)

Ukraine’s comedian-turned-president makes North American debut in Toronto
OTTAWA - Ukraine's new president makes his North American debut in Toronto later today - more than a month before he is to visit the United States - and the country's envoy says that's no mistake.Andr...
Jul 02, 2019 Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy - The Canadian Press

Global boom in natural gas is undermining climate change action: report
OTTAWA - The Global Energy Monitor says an international boom in liquefied natural gas exports is undermining global efforts to stop climate change and Canada is one of the industry's biggest players....
Jul 02, 2019 Loading Natural gas - The Canadian Press

Corporate tax cuts go into effect in Alberta July 1st
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Corporations in Alberta will pay less in taxes this summer with further decreases down the line.As of Canada Day 2019, the province's "Job Creation Tax Cut" will lower rates from 12% ...
Jul 01, 2019 Alberta legislature in Edmonton. (Lethbridge News Now)

Grain bin campground "overwhelmed" with booking requests
MOOSE JAW, SK - The Bin There Campground just started bringing in their first bushel of guests last week.Julie Hilling and her husband Dennis have been hard at work over the last few months to convert...
Jul 01, 2019 Photo credit to Bin There Campground

Police cadet graduation - officers relate commitment, sincerity – and frustration
Lethbridge -- "One cog in the justice wheel"On Friday afternoon (June 28) family, friends and various police service executives gathered at the Vimy Ridge Armoury for a special graduation ceremony. Mo...
Jun 30, 2019 Lethbridge College Police graduation - LethbridgeNewsNOW

Feds announce funding for coal transition in Alberta, Saskatchewan
NISKU, AB - The federal government is announcing projects to help western workers and communities dependent on coal mining to become less reliant on the industry.Natural Resources Minister Amarjeet So...
Jun 30, 2019 Photo courtesy of Troy Fleece / The Canadian Press