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Alberta cuts MLA pay by five per cent, and 10 per cent for Premier Jason Kenney

EDMONTON -- Alberta politicians are taking a five per cent pay cut, and Premier Jason Kenney will now be taking home 10 per cent less.The decision was made unanimously by an all-party committee that s...

Aug 06, 2019 Albert Legislature -- LNN

Graysen Cameron looks to defy the odds with Humboldt Broncos comeback

RED DEER -- Graysen Cameron's focus 16 months ago was on helping the Humboldt Broncos to a playoff series win.Now, on the heels of a life-changing journey, playing the game he loves once again is his ...

Jul 21, 2019 Graysen Cameron

Alberta elections commissioner fines United Conservative leadership candidate

EDMONTON - One of the candidates in Alberta's 2017 United Conservative leadership race has been hit with $70,000 in fines for breaking fundraising rules.The penalties levied against Jeff Callaway by t...

Jul 18, 2019 Jeff Calloway election campaign photo

Elsie’s House - a compassionate response to women in need

LETHBRIDGE -- Elsie Alexander lived in Lethbridge from 1972 until 2007, tirelessly supporting the rights of women and children. She served on various committees and boards, helping in every way she co...

Andrew Snook Jul 12, 2019 Elsie's House logo

Police Chief Rob Davis announces his resignation

LETHBRIDGE -- It's a move that will come as a surprise to some. Lethbridge Police Chief Rob Davis has tendered his resignation. City Council and the Lethbridge Police Commission were notified Monday (...

Olivia Thorington Jul 08, 2019 Police Chief Rob Davis -- LethbridgeNewsNOW

Voices support harm reduction - for all

LETHBRIDGE -- Concern was expressed across social media Saturday morning about the potential for trouble as opposing voices gathered in support of ARCHES or the business community surrounding the Safe...

Jul 07, 2019 Supporters at the rear of Hamilton Carpets - LethbridgeNewsNOW

Lethbridge Police investigating death threats against local business owner relating to local SCS Facebook post

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Call it what you want - a feud, disagreement, or a battle. But an escalation of tensions appears to have occurred in recent weeks between the owner of a small business near downtown L...

Jul 05, 2019 Hamilton's Carpet One (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

Bison in Prince Albert National Park declining from overhunting

PRINCE ALBERT -- Research into free-roaming plains bison in Saskatchewan's Prince Albert National Park says the herd could go extinct from overhunting in fields outside the protected area.The study, p...

Jun 30, 2019 Bison herd - The Canadian Press

Stephen Mandel steps down as Alberta Party leader

EDMONTON - The leader of the Alberta Party is stepping down.Stephen Mandel says in a release that his last day on the job will be Sunday and that he will be pursuing the role of Chancellor at Concordi...

Jun 29, 2019 Stephen Mandel - Credit CHAT News