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Lethbridge Police recruiting volunteers for downtown watch

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Police Service is looking for up to 20 people to volunteer to be part of their watch program.Watch volunteers communicate directly with police as they patrol the downtown c...

Jul 03, 2019 Lethbridge Police officers showing off uniforms for watch volunteers. (Lethbridge News Now)

Trudeau piñata in Red Deer sparks online debate

RED DEER -- Some say it's "Un-Canadian" while others say it's just harmless fun. Either way, a piata at a Red Deer bar over the long weekend has become a trending topic on social media. The large piat...

Jul 03, 2019 Truderau Pinata - The Canadian Press

Coaldale hosting "Once in a Lifetime" Settler's Day festival to commemorate 100th anniversary

COALDALE, AB - It was 100 years ago on December 27th, 1919 that the "Village" of Coaldale was formally established.While the actual anniversary is still a few months off, Community Services Manager wi...

Jul 03, 2019 Town of Coaldale sign. (Lethbridge News Now)

Two people from Montreal, one from Calgary facing multiple fraud-related charges

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Three people have been arrested and charged with a variety of offences, after an incident at the Picture Butte Scotiabank last week, according to Lethbridge Police.Police say on June ...

Jul 02, 2019 Lethbridge Police (Lethbridge News NOW)

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