Green Acres

• Pine Lake tornado 20 years later: How did so much go wrong?

  On July 14, 2000, the storm which would eventually bring tragedy to so many in Pine Lake was being monitored by the Carvel radar, approximately 160 km to the north.

  Weather

  Jul 14, 2020
  
• Retirement homes in Lethbridge ramp up COVID-19 protections; no deaths in south zone yet

  Facilities in southern Alberta have been taking proactive measures to protect residents. Unlike many other regions, a COVID-19 related death has not been recorded in the south zone as of yet.

  Health

  Apr 15, 2020
  
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• Alberta man who shot his friend 3 times sentenced to life without parole for 16 years

  An Alberta man found guilty of second-degree murder in his friend's 2016 death will not be eligible to apply for parole for 16 years. 

  Crime

  Feb 24, 2020
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• Alberta police investigate three suspected drug labs

  Police are investigating after performing simultaneous raids on three properties that they suspect are connected to one or more drug labs.

  Crime

  Dec 11, 2015
• ‘One truck was rolled into a ball’: Residents recall Pine Lake tornado, 15 years later

  Fifteen years ago, a tornado tore through roughly 10 kilometres of Green Acres Resort Campground Beach on Pine Lake, killing 12 people and injuring 100 others.

  Canada

  Jul 14, 2015