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No injuries in oil storage facility fire
MD OF TABER, AB - M.D. of Taber fire crews were put to work Tuesday night following a lightning strike. According to a Facebook post from the service, Stations 4 and 7 were alerted to the strike north...
Jun 19, 2019 Crews knocked down a fire at an oil storage facility within the MD of Taber Tuesday night into Wednesday morning (Image courtesy M.D. of Taber Regional Fire Service on Facebook)
Young boy dead after farm incident southwest of Fort MacLeod
FORT MACLEOD, AB - Tragedy occurred near Fort MacLeod Tuesday. RCMP in the area say a three-year-old boy died after an accident on a farm southwest of the town. According to reports, emergency crews r...
Jun 19, 2019 RCMP in Fort MacLeod are investigating a farming accident
Boys and Girls Clubs to get free supply of opioid overdose-reversing spray
CALGARY - Boys and Girls Clubs of Canada locations across the country are getting a free supply of an opioid overdose-reversing drug. The youth organization is announcing a three-year partnership with...
Jun 19, 2019
Alberta Government fully supports immediate construction of Trans Mountain Pipeline Expansion
EDMONTON, AB -- Premier Jason Kenny took the podium Tuesday following the announcement from the federal government that they have approved expanding the Trans Mountain Pipeline.Although he is excited ...
Jun 18, 2019 Premier Kenney and Energy Minister Savage respond to federal government's decision to approve the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion
Stephan re-trial hears defense submissions on case elements
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Crown must prove not only endangerment, but that 19-month old Ezekiel Stephan would have survived had his parents taken him in for medical attention earlier than they did, argued ...
Jun 18, 2019 David and Collet Stephan
BREAKING: Trans Mountain Pipeline Expansion Approved by Federal Government
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's administration has given its thumbs up to the Trans Mountain Pipeline expansion.Senior government officials said in a technical briefing Tuesday aftern...
Jun 18, 2019 Trans Mountain Pipeline (Photo courtesy of Canadian Press)
Police investigating case of unknown male approaching a young girl
LETHBRIDGE, AB - An investigation is underway by Lethbridge Police after a teenage girl was allegedly approached by an unknown man and invited to accompany him to lunch. Police say the incident happen...
Jun 18, 2019
New award announced by Lethbridge Sport Council
LETHBRIDGE, AB - When nominations open for the Lethbridge Sport Council Achievement Awards next month, voters will notice a new title on the ballot.The LSC has announced the creation of the Dr. Gary B...
Jun 18, 2019 Nominations for the 2019 Achievement Awards open July 2 (Image courtesy Lethbridge Sport Council on Facebook)
Galt Museum feast kicks off National Indigenous Peoples Week
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Galt Museum & Archives was filled with eager participants for the kick-off of National Indigenous Peoples Week on Monday. Events taking place across Canada this week will cele...
Jun 18, 2019 Attendees at the Galt Museum for the National Indigenous Peoples Week kick-off on Monday (Lethbridge News Now)
Community Issues Committee hears update on Exhibition Park's EXolution plans
LETHBRIDGE, AB - If all goes as planned, the new EXolution project in Lethbridge could begin in October and be completed by July 2021. The trade and convention centre project, which is expected to rep...
Jun 17, 2019 Artist drawing of EXolution facility. Photo Courtesy: Exhibition Park