18,000 needles collected in Lethbridge in 2023; government funds cleanup
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18,000 needles collected in Lethbridge in 2023; government funds cleanup
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March 26, 2024
Discarded needles have been a hot button issue in Lethbridge for many years, and since 2019, the province has provided the city with grants for cleanup efforts. Sarah Jones has more.
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18,000 needles collected in Lethbridge in 2023; government funds cleanup01:40 | March 26, 2024 -
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18,000 needles collected in Lethbridge in 2023; government funds cleanup01:40 | March 26, 2024
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Health Matters: Alberta looks to strengthen gambling addiction support02:12 | August 12, 2026
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18,000 needles collected in Lethbridge in 2023; government funds cleanup
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Discarded needles have been a hot button issue in Lethbridge for many years, and since 2019, the province has provided the city with grants for cleanup efforts. Sarah Jones has more.
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