Tag Archives: People
Alberta RCMP reminding locals to secure their yards this spring
EDMONTON, AB - Cropping season is about to begin in Alberta which means farmers will be spending long hours out in their fields, and the RCMP want everyone to be as safe as can be this spring. For man...
Apr 28, 2019 Photo Credit: Alberta RCMP
Injured Humboldt Broncos player returning home for first time since accident
AIRDRIE, Alta. - It's been more than a year since injured Humboldt Broncos player Ryan Straschnitzki slept at home in his own bed.That's about to change.After several months of renovations, his family...
Apr 27, 2019 The Canadian Press
Learning to fly - without an engine: Lethbridge Soaring Club looking to expand
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The sports scene in Lethbridge is a thriving one, and among the reasons for that is the diversity of opportunities and the different clubs out there. One that may be lesser known is t...
Apr 26, 2019 The flight simulator built out of a real glider
Aboriginal rights, Canadian law and the future of land claims in Canada
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Truth and reconciliation has been a focal point for both Indigenous and non-Indigenous Canadians for several years now both in politics and in everyday life. By most accounts, progres...
Apr 25, 2019 Dr. Nowlin speaking at SACPA
Psychiatric assessment results are in, trial for April Irving could go ahead
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Nearly two and a half months after a forensic assessment was ordered for April Dawn Irving, psychiatrists at the Southern Alberta Forensic Psychiatry Centre have found that the 59-yea...
Apr 24, 2019 April Irving in 2015 - Photo: Lethbridge News Now
Alberta's 47 legislature newbies meet under the dome for orientation day
EDMONTON - Alberta's 47 new provincial politicians gathered at the legislature today to learn the ropes of their new jobs. Legislature Speaker Bob Wanner, talking to them in the debate chamber, dispen...
Apr 24, 2019 LethbridgeNewsNOW
U of L Board of Governors reappoints Dr. Mike Mahon as President and Vice-Chancellor
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The University of Lethbridge Board of Governors has approved the reappointment of President and Vice-Chancellor Dr. Mike Mahon to his third and final term. It will begin July 1, 2020....
Apr 23, 2019 Dr. Mike Mahon Photo Courtesy: University of Lethbridge
*UPDATE* Blood Tribe Police find missing 16-year-old
STANDOFF, AB - Blood Tribe Police have located 16-year-old Neiko Morning Bird, who is safe.
Apr 23, 2019 Photo Credit: Blood Tribe Police
Lethbridge citizens named to Premier Designate Jason Kenney's senior staff
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Premier-designate Jason Kenney has announced the members of his senior staff, and included in the list of just five, are two people from Lethbridge.Jamie Huckabay will be Kenney's Chi...
Apr 22, 2019 L to R: Jamie Huckabay, David Knight Legg - Photos Courtesy of Twitter
Canadians in Sri Lanka told to exercise extreme caution after bombings
OTTAWA - Canadians in Sri Lanka are being warned to exercise a high degree of caution after a series of bombings on Sunday killed nearly 300 people, including dozens of foreigners. Global Affairs Cana...
Apr 22, 2019