Lethbridge City Council approves 2019-2022 operating budget with 7-2 vote
Winds could gust in excess of 100 km/h in parts of southern Alberta on Tuesday: Environment Canada
Lethbridge police keeping eyes peeled for high drivers during the holidays
Lethbridge residents pack church for annual fundraising concert
Alberta government providing $12.6M to help with Lethbridge opioid crisis
Top scams to watch out for this holiday season: BBB
What are the most frequently stolen vehicles in Alberta?
The Insurance Bureau of Canada released its annual Top 10 Stolen Vehicles list Tuesday. Continue reading
Ottawa accused of undercutting climate change effort by subsidizing fossil fuels
Canadian climate groups attended the global climate-change conference in Poland, COP24, on Monday with an agenda of calling out the federal government for letting the oil and gas industry undermine Canada’s efforts to be a climate leader. Continue reading
Police pin down, detain man inside grounds of British parliament
Armed British police used a stun gun to restrain a man inside the grounds of parliament in Westminster on Tuesday, a Reuters photographer who witnessed the incident said. Continue reading
Alberta couple with Maritime connection wed in front of lobster tank at Sobeys where they met
By Sarah Kraus Reporter
Three days after meeting Travis, Tara came back to take a picture of him — and his lobsters. The relationship continued to go swimmingly from there. Continue reading
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Patients should decide when to get mammograms: Canadian health experts
By Heather Yourex-West Health Reporter
New guidelines from the Canadian task force on preventive health are empowering women to take charge of their health when it comes to breast cancer screening. Continue reading
‘Nothing you can do’: Canada Post delays leave travellers waiting on passports
Canada Post recently informed customers that deliveries will be delayed due to its rotating strikes, and Black Friday and Cyber Monday backlogs. Continue reading
University of Calgary study links knee damage to osteoarthritis
A University of Calgary study shows that a common sports injury operation increases the risk of osteoarthritis Continue reading
Time to find a new term for midget hockey: Alberta Little Person Association
The Alberta Little People Association is calling on Sports Alberta to stop using the term midget in relation to sports like hockey. Continue reading
Crucial Brexit vote will happen before Jan. 21, British PM spokesperson says
Britain’s parliament will vote on whether to approve Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit deal before Jan. 21, her spokesman said on Tuesday. Continue reading
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Research suggests exposure to deadly radon gas in Alberta homes varies depending on where you live
By Carolyn Kury de Castillo Reporter
New research from the University of Calgary suggests that one in six homes in rural Alberta have dangerous levels of radon gas. Continue reading
As oil price struggle continues, Alberta finance minister calls for changes to equalization program
Alberta Finance Minister Joe Ceci said the federal equalization program needs fixing because the way it is not doesn’t work for Albertans. Continue reading
Trump, top Democrats to meet about U.S. border wall as government shutdown looms
U.S. President Donald Trump and Democratic congressional leaders are seeking to avert a partial government shutdown amid a sharp dispute over Trump’s border wall. Continue reading
Former Guantanamo Bay detainee Omar Khadr wants Canadian passport to travel, permission to speak to sister
Former Guantanamo Bay detainee Omar Khadr wants to be granted a Canadian passport to travel to Saudi Arabia and permission to speak to his controversial sister. Continue reading
UCP, Suzuki Foundation granted intervenor status in Saskatchewan carbon tax challenge
Among those granted status in Saskatchewan’s carbon tax court fight are the United Conservative Party and the Canadian Taxpayers Association. Continue reading
Organized crime behind surge in Canadian vehicle thefts, auto insurance fraud: experts
Auto theft is on the rise in Canada, and Ontario is the hardest-hit province. Experts say that organized crime rings are behind the thefts. Continue reading
Meng Wanzhou family photos hint at the Huawei CFO’s life in Vancouver
By Jesse Ferreras Online Journalist
Meng Wanzhou has received reference letters vouching for her character. Lawyers said none of them came from people in B.C. or Canada. Continue reading
Donald Trump’s legal woes have Republicans worried about his re-election chances
President Donald Trump’s intensifying legal troubles are unnerving some of his fellow Republicans. Continue reading
Video of NYPD officers yanking toddler from mom’s arms sparks outrage
“The baby was screaming for his life,” said one witness. Continue reading
Michael Rafferty, co-killer in Tori Stafford murder, moved from maximum to medium security facility
The father of Tori Stafford, who was murdered by Michael Rafferty and Terri-Lynne McClintic in 2009, says Rafferty has been moved out of maximum-security prison. Continue reading
Former Guantanamo Bay detainee Omar Khadr wants Canadian passport to travel, permission to speak to sister
Former Guantanamo Bay detainee Omar Khadr wants to be granted a Canadian passport to travel to Saudi Arabia and permission to speak to his controversial sister. Continue reading
What are the most frequently stolen vehicles in Alberta?
The Insurance Bureau of Canada released its annual Top 10 Stolen Vehicles list Tuesday. Continue reading
Lethbridge City Council approves 2019-2022 operating budget with 7-2 vote
By Malika Karim Videographer
“We listened to the citizens and we listened to the downtown businesses and we wanted to focus on community safety.” Continue reading
Winds could gust in excess of 100 km/h in parts of southern Alberta on Tuesday: Environment Canada
A wind warning has been issued for parts of southern Alberta as Environment Canada forecasts that “strong westerly winds” could gust over 100 km/h in some areas on Tuesday. Continue reading
Ottawa accused of undercutting climate change effort by subsidizing fossil fuels
Canadian climate groups attended the global climate-change conference in Poland, COP24, on Monday with an agenda of calling out the federal government for letting the oil and gas industry undermine Canada’s efforts to be a climate leader. Continue reading
Alberta couple with Maritime connection wed in front of lobster tank at Sobeys where they met
By Sarah Kraus Reporter
Three days after meeting Travis, Tara came back to take a picture of him — and his lobsters. The relationship continued to go swimmingly from there. Continue reading
Lethbridge police keeping eyes peeled for high drivers during the holidays
By Kyle Benning Videographer
This is going to be the first holiday season where Lethbridge police will ask if a driver has legally consumed marijuana. Continue reading
Patients should decide when to get mammograms: Canadian health experts
By Heather Yourex-West Health Reporter
New guidelines from the Canadian task force on preventive health are empowering women to take charge of their health when it comes to breast cancer screening. Continue reading
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Top scams to watch out for this holiday season: BBB
By Tomasia DaSilva Your Money Matters reporter
“It’s a pyramid scheme which is illegal. So don’t participate in that.” Continue reading
University of Calgary study links knee damage to osteoarthritis
A University of Calgary study shows that a common sports injury operation increases the risk of osteoarthritis Continue reading
Time to find a new term for midget hockey: Alberta Little Person Association
The Alberta Little People Association is calling on Sports Alberta to stop using the term midget in relation to sports like hockey. Continue reading
Lethbridge man pleads guilty to criminal negligence in death of 9-month-old
By Quinn Campbell Videographer
Tyler Hogan, 42, has admitted that his actions on April 28, 2016 led to the death of 9-month-old Austin Wright Continue reading
Research suggests exposure to deadly radon gas in Alberta homes varies depending on where you live
By Carolyn Kury de Castillo Reporter
New research from the University of Calgary suggests that one in six homes in rural Alberta have dangerous levels of radon gas. Continue reading
As oil price struggle continues, Alberta finance minister calls for changes to equalization program
Alberta Finance Minister Joe Ceci said the federal equalization program needs fixing because the way it is not doesn’t work for Albertans. Continue reading
Former Guantanamo Bay detainee Omar Khadr wants Canadian passport to travel, permission to speak to sister
Former Guantanamo Bay detainee Omar Khadr wants to be granted a Canadian passport to travel to Saudi Arabia and permission to speak to his controversial sister. Continue reading
UCP, Suzuki Foundation granted intervenor status in Saskatchewan carbon tax challenge
Among those granted status in Saskatchewan’s carbon tax court fight are the United Conservative Party and the Canadian Taxpayers Association. Continue reading
Quebec premier doesn’t understand energy industry, Alberta finance minister says
Alberta’s finance minister says Quebec’s resistance to a pipeline carrying western Canadian oil across its territory shows the provincial premier’s lack of understanding. Continue reading
Equalization payments prompt criticism as Ontario becomes ‘have’ province
For the first time since the 2008 recession put Ontario on the have-not province list, Ontario is not provinces receiving money. Continue reading
Aurora Cannabis to acquire Mexican company following partnership deal
Aurora Cannabis says Farmacias plans to use imported THC and CBD concentrates to produce various cannabis oil products for the medical market. Continue reading
Conversations extracted from accused double-murderer’s phone detailed in Calgary trial
By Nancy Hixt Crime Reporter
Const. Ian Whiffen detailed conversations he extracted from Edward Downey’s Blackberry when he was arrested July 13, 2016. Continue reading
Flair Airlines union calls off strike, cites job security concerns
The Canadian Union of Public Employees has called off a job action by Flair Airlines flight attendants that was set to begin at midnight Monday. Continue reading
Lethbridge residents pack church for annual fundraising concert
By Kyle Benning Videographer
The Lethbridge Community Band Society provided the entertainment, with the proceeds going towards two local food banks. Continue reading
Edmonton housing surplus, low prices to last into mid-2019: economist
By Albert Delitala Digital Journalist
An over-abundance of houses for sale in the Edmonton area could mean slower sales and lower prices until well into next year, an economist tells Global News. Continue reading
Attendance down at almost every national park in Alberta, but it isn’t all bad news
By Julia Wong Digital Broadcast Journalist
According to numbers collected by Alberta Tourism, attendance in 2018 is down compared to last year. Continue reading
Peter Watts: First ministers conference reveals the state of Confederation
By Peter Watts Radio host
Perhaps, it is in ordinary Canadians — and not politicians — that we should place our trust for the future of Confederation. Continue reading
Small pot growers find roadblocks on path to microcultivation licences
Would-be microcultivation applicants are discovering a major hurdle in their way: obtaining municipal approval and zoning, a key requirement of the licences. Continue reading
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