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Federal carbon tax coming to Alberta in January: environment minister
OTTAWA, ON - Federal Environment Minister Catherine McKenna saysa federal carbon tax will be imposed on Alberta starting Jan. 1. McKenna says she has written the province to inform it of the decision....
Jun 13, 2019
LPS investigating alleged sexual assault of a child at Henderson Lake
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Police are investigating after an eight-year-old boy disclosed that a man sexually assaulted him in a public washroom at Henderson Lake earlier this month.Police say the ma...
Jun 13, 2019
Lethbridge College receives more than $1 million in federal research grants
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Minister of Science and Sport Kirsty Duncan has announced that Lethbridge College will be receiving nearly $1.15 million in federal research funding. The college will receive $1 milli...
Jun 13, 2019 Aquaculture research scientist Nick Savidov (Photo Credit: Lethbridge College)
Lethbridge College to offer student loan workshop
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge College will be offering a free 90-minute workshop on Wednesday, June 19, to help guide prospective students through applying for a student loan. This session is for studen...
Jun 13, 2019
Trudeau to meet Trump in Washington next week for talks on trade, China
OTTAWA, ON - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is headed to Washington next Thursday to meet U.S. President Donald Trump. The Prime Minister's Office says the leaders will talk about ratifying the new Nor...
Jun 13, 2019
Return to sender; postage-paid pets discovered in Alberta post office
VULCAN, AB - A woman in southern Alberta has been charged after she allegedly tried to mail a puppy and a kitten via Canada Post. Vulcan County Enforcement Services says last month a post office emplo...
Jun 13, 2019
WHL announces 2019-2020 pre-season schedule
CALGARY, AB - Western Hockey League (WHL) teams will hit the ice at the end of August.The WHL pre-season will begin on Tuesday, August 27 and close out on Sunday, September 15. The schedule, released ...
Jun 13, 2019 Photo credit to the WHL via whl.ca
AHS using technology to expand access to health care information
CALGARY - Alberta Health Services is expanding its options for people trying to access health care information in the province and they're using technology to do it.AHS has announced two new projects ...
Jun 13, 2019
Committee of MPs decides against calling for school-bus seatbelts
OTTAWA - A committee of MPs who probed bus-passenger safety in Canada has decided not to call for seatbelts to be installed in Canadian school buses, urging further study instead.The House of Commons ...
Jun 13, 2019 Bronco bus crash site -- The Canadian Press
Blues down Bruins 4-1 in Game 7 to win first Stanley Cup
BOSTON - The St. Louis Blues have won their first Stanley Cup in franchise history.Jordan Binnington made 32 saves and Alex Pietrangelo and Ryan O'Reilly had a goal and an assist apiece as the Blues d...
Jun 13, 2019 Boston Bruins players take-in the Stanley Cup loss