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Lethbridge-Medicine Hat region's jobless rate at 6.5 percent in May
OTTAWA - Statistics Canada says the economy added 27,700 jobs across Canada in May, far more than economists expected. The unemployment rate also fell to a record low of 5.4 per cent, down from 5.7 pe...
Jun 07, 2019

PM worries China could target more Canadian goods as fears about soybeans rise
OTTAWA -- Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he's worried an ongoing diplomatic dispute could see China target imports of other Canadian agricultural products as concerns grow about soybean shipments ...
Jun 06, 2019 The Canadian Press

Alberta legislators hold marathon debate over workplace rules
EDMONTON -- They've talking around the clock at the Alberta legislature about a bill that would cut the minimum wage for young people and change overtime rules.Opposition members have been speaking on...
Jun 06, 2019 Alberta Legislature - LethbridgeNewsNOW.com

Six Lethbridge College Kodiaks named CCAA Academic All-Canadians
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Six members of the Lethbridge College Kodiaks have been named Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) Academic All-Canadians, demonstrating their ability to combine the highes...
Jun 06, 2019 Photo Credit: Lethbridge College Kodiaks

New Dynasty Restaurant issued notice of closure
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A downtown Lethbridge restaurant is closed indefinitely. New Dynasty Restaurant, located on 7 Street South, has been issued a notice of closure by Alberta Health Services (AHS). Signs...
Jun 06, 2019 New Dynasty Restaurant in downtown Lethbridge (Lethbridge News Now)

Freedoms, lives lost and those still with us honoured at 75th D-Day anniversary ceremony
LETHBRIDGE, AB - In Lethbridge and around the world, people turned out for ceremonies honouring the 75th anniversary of D-Day.The Normandy landings were the operations on Tuesday, June 6, 1944, of the...
Jun 06, 2019 Some of the veterans and other dignitaries on hand for the ceremony

Thousands of Canadians gather at Juno Beach on 75th anniversary of D-Day
COURSEULLES-SUR-MER, France - Thousands of Canadians will gather on a stretch of beach on the coast of Normandy in France on Thursday to commemorate the 75th anniversary of D-Day, one of the most pivo...
Jun 06, 2019

Police looking for owners of stolen property
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Early Thursday, June 6, Lethbridge Police Service stopped a man who had allegedly been breaking into vehicles in the Copperwood area of West Lethbridge.Police arrested the man and a s...
Jun 06, 2019

Alberta introduces amended Education Act
EDMONTON -- Alberta is overhauling its framework rules of grade-school education for the first time in a generation, but the Opposition NDP says it's just a cover to out gay kids and expose them to ha...
Jun 05, 2019 Minister LaGrange introduces Bill 8 along with education stakeholders - Govt of Alberta

Raymond man facing 90 days in custody and 12 months probation for historic sex crimes
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A 50-year-old man from Raymond, found guilty of three counts of sexual assault, and one count of indecent assault in relation to crimes that occurred in the early to mid-1980s receive...
Jun 05, 2019