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Police responding to high-risk incident in south Lethbridge.
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Police responding to high-risk incident in south Lethbridge
The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) is attending an incident it describes as "high-risk."Just after 1:30 p.m. ...
https://lethbridgenewsnow.com/2025/12/29/police-responding-to-high-risk-incident-in-south-lethbridge-2/
1 day ago
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Fort Macleod emergency department temporarily closed.
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Fort Macleod emergency department temporarily closed
Residents of Fort Macleod will need to go elsewhere if they are having a medical emergency.Alberta Health Serv...
https://lethbridgenewsnow.com/2025/12/29/fort-macleod-emergency-department-temporarily-closed-7/
1 day ago
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Lethbridge senior suffers serious burns in garage fire.
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Lethbridge senior suffers serious burns in garage fire
One man has been hospitalized following a fire on the north side.Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services says c...
https://lethbridgenewsnow.com/2025/12/29/lethbridge-senior-suffers-serious-burns-in-garage-fire/
1 day ago
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Four charged in organized thefts in Lethbridge.
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Four charged in organized thefts in Lethbridge
The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) has apprehended a group of people believed to have committed a series of t...
https://lethbridgenewsnow.com/2025/12/18/four-charged-in-organized-thefts-in-lethbridge/
12 days ago
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14-year-old Lethbridge girl reported missing.
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14-year-old Lethbridge girl reported missing
The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) is asking for help in finding a missing youth.They say Trinity Laffin, 14,...
https://lethbridgenewsnow.com/2025/12/18/14-year-old-lethbridge-girl-reported-missing/
12 days ago
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Lethbridge woman appointed Alberta’s new chief medical officer of health.
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Lethbridge woman appointed Alberta’s new chief medical officer of health
Her name should be familiar to most who have worked in healthcare in Alberta's South Zone over the last severa...
https://lethbridgenewsnow.com/2025/12/18/lethbridge-woman-appointed-albertas-new-chief-medical-officer-of-health/
12 days ago
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‘Substantial damage’ after explosion in Taber’s Community Centre.
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‘Substantial damage’ after explosion in Taber’s Community Centre
The Town of Taber is continuing to provide updates following a serious incident at the Community Centre.They s...
https://lethbridgenewsnow.com/2025/12/18/substantial-damage-after-explosion-in-tabers-community-centre/
12 days ago
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Lethbridge Police charge men with drug & weapon-related offences.
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Lethbridge Police charge men with drug & weapon-related offences
Two people have been apprehended in connection with an investigation into drug trafficking.Earlier this month,...
https://lethbridgenewsnow.com/2025/12/12/lethbridge-police-charge-men-with-drug-weapon-related-offences/
18 days ago
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No relationship with recall petition organizer, says Lethbridge-East MLA.
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No relationship with recall petition organizer, says Lethbridge-East MLA
Nathan Neudorf assures residents that he is, in no way, involved in his own recall petition.Elections Alberta ...
https://lethbridgenewsnow.com/2025/12/12/no-relationship-with-recall-petition-organizer-says-lethbridge-east-mla/
18 days ago
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Alberta’s teachers accusing province of bad faith bargaining over recent strike.
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Alberta’s teachers accusing province of bad faith bargaining over recent strike
Alberta's teachers are accusing the province of bad faith bargaining over the recent strike. Jason Schilling, ...
https://lethbridgenewsnow.com/2025/12/12/albertas-teachers-accusing-province-of-bad-faith-bargaining-over-recent-strike/
18 days ago
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Crowsnest Pass RCMP requests public assistance in armed robbery investigation.
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Crowsnest Pass RCMP requests public assistance in armed robbery investigation
Crowsnest Pass RCMP are requesting public assistance in an armed robbery investigation.On Dec. 11, 2025, aroun...
https://lethbridgenewsnow.com/2025/12/12/crowsnest-pass-rcmp-requests-public-assistance-in-armed-robbery-investigation/
18 days ago
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CPKC Holiday Train tours southern Alberta this weekend.
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CPKC Holiday Train tours southern Alberta this weekend
Canada's most festively decorated train is making its return to the region.Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC)...
https://lethbridgenewsnow.com/2025/12/12/cpkc-holiday-train-tours-southern-alberta-this-weekend/
18 days ago
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Lethbridge & District Ag Society announces board members, return of Aggie Days.
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Lethbridge & District Ag Society announces board members, return of Aggie Days
A pair of major announcements has been made by the newly reformed Lethbridge & District Agricultural Socie...
https://lethbridgenewsnow.com/2025/12/11/lethbridge-district-ag-society-announces-board-members-return-of-aggie-days/
19 days ago
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Final sale prices for homes in Lethbridge rising quickly.
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Final sale prices for homes in Lethbridge rising quickly
The final sale prices for homes in Lethbridge are rising the fastest among Alberta's seven largest cities.That...
https://lethbridgenewsnow.com/2025/12/11/final-sale-prices-for-homes-in-lethbridge-rising-quickly/
19 days ago
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Whoop-Up Drive speed limit now permanently 70 km/hr.
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Whoop-Up Drive speed limit now permanently 70 km/hr
The City of Lethbridge says it is prioritizing safety in a new speed limit reduction.Effective immediately, th...
https://lethbridgenewsnow.com/2025/12/10/whoop-up-drive-speed-limit-now-permanently-70-km-hr/
20 days ago
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Blood Tribe Police trying to identify man in Monday incident.
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Blood Tribe Police trying to identify man in Monday incident
UPDATE (9:37 a.m. Wednesday): The Blood Tribe Police Service says it has identified a suspect in this case and...
https://lethbridgenewsnow.com/2025/12/10/blood-tribe-police-trying-to-identify-man-in-monday-incident/
20 days ago
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100k wind gusts forecast for southwestern Alberta.
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100k wind gusts forecast for southwestern Alberta
Environment Canada has issued a wind warning for part of southern Alberta.They are calling for strong westerly...
https://lethbridgenewsnow.com/2025/12/10/100k-wind-gusts-forecast-for-southwestern-alberta/
20 days ago
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LPS seeking information on hit-and-run collision.
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LPS seeking information on hit-and-run collision
Anyone who witnessed a recent hit-and-run collision or has video footage is asked to contact the Lethbridge Po...
https://lethbridgenewsnow.com/2025/12/10/lps-seeking-information-on-hit-and-run-collision/
20 days ago
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City to advocate for closure of Overdose Prevention Site, direct funds to support programs.
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City to advocate for closure of Overdose Prevention Site, direct funds to support programs
Some changes could soon be on the way for how vulnerable people are supported in Lethbridge.A motion from Mayo...
https://lethbridgenewsnow.com/2025/12/09/city-to-advocate-for-closure-of-overdose-prevention-site-direct-funds-to-support-programs/
21 days ago
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Fatal pedestrian collision under investigation in Magrath.
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Fatal pedestrian collision under investigation in Magrath
The RCMP in southern Alberta is continuing to look into a collision that resulted in the death of a pedestrian...
https://lethbridgenewsnow.com/2025/12/09/fatal-pedestrian-collision-under-investigation-in-magrath/
21 days ago
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Lethbridge Hurricanes captain traded.
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Lethbridge Hurricanes captain traded
Officials with Lethbridge's WHL team say they have made the difficult decision to get rid of their captain.Log...
https://lethbridgenewsnow.com/2025/12/08/lethbridge-hurricanes-captain-traded/
22 days ago
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Lethbridge man charged in string of mischiefs.
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Lethbridge man charged in string of mischiefs
The Lethbridge Police Service has arrested a man who is accused of several recent incidents.Members of the Dow...
https://lethbridgenewsnow.com/2025/12/05/lethbridge-man-charged-in-string-of-mischiefs/
25 days ago
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Milk River emergency department temporarily closed.
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Milk River emergency department temporarily closed
Residents of Milk River will temporarily need to go elsewhere if they are having a medical emergency.Alberta H...
https://lethbridgenewsnow.com/2025/12/05/milk-river-emergency-department-temporarily-closed-4/
25 days ago
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Lethbridge-Medicine Hat region adds 2,500 jobs in November.
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Lethbridge-Medicine Hat region adds 2,500 jobs in November
It was a good month for employment across much of the province.The Alberta Government reports that the number ...
https://lethbridgenewsnow.com/2025/12/05/lethbridge-medicine-hat-region-adds-2500-jobs-in-november/
25 days ago
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City shows off new dressing rooms at Henderson Ice Centre.
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City shows off new dressing rooms at Henderson Ice Centre
A big milestone in the Henderson Ice Centre modernization project.As part of phase one, four brand new dressin...
https://lethbridgenewsnow.com/2025/12/05/city-shows-off-new-dressing-rooms-at-henderson-ice-centre/
25 days ago
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Lethbridge chartered surgical centre cancelled, province to look for new operator.
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Lethbridge chartered surgical centre cancelled, province to look for new operator
Two privately run surgical facilities announced three years ago will not see the light of day, at least not fo...
https://lethbridgenewsnow.com/2025/12/05/lethbridge-chartered-surgical-centre-cancelled-province-to-look-for-new-operator/
25 days ago
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New gravel road to improve emergency response times in west Lethbridge.
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New gravel road to improve emergency response times in west Lethbridge
Emergency crews in west Lethbridge will soon have an easier time accessing certain neighbourhoods.Lethbridge C...
https://lethbridgenewsnow.com/2025/12/03/new-gravel-road-to-improve-emergency-response-times-in-west-lethbridge/
27 days ago
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YWCA Lethbridge receives funds to continue Safe Visitation program.
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YWCA Lethbridge receives funds to continue Safe Visitation program
The only free program of its kind in Lethbridge will be able to keep operating.The Alberta Government has anno...
https://lethbridgenewsnow.com/2025/12/03/ywca-lethbridge-receives-funds-to-continue-safe-visitation-program/
27 days ago
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Documents show recall petition for Alberta Premier Danielle Smith approved by Chief Electoral Officer.
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Documents show recall petition for Alberta Premier Danielle Smith approved by Chief Electoral Officer
Documents obtained by CHAT News from the organizers of a recall petition against Danielle Smith show that Albe...
https://lethbridgenewsnow.com/2025/12/03/documents-show-recall-petition-for-alberta-premier-danielle-smith-approved-by-chief-electoral-officer/
27 days ago
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Brooks RCMP officer charged with assault.
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Brooks RCMP officer charged with assault
A member of the RCMP in southern Alberta is facing criminal charges. The RCMP says Cpl. Michael Hagel, 40, is ...
https://lethbridgenewsnow.com/2025/12/03/brooks-rcmp-officer-charged-with-assault/
27 days ago
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New fundraising record for U of L’s Buy a Student a Breakfast Campaign.
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New fundraising record for U of L’s Buy a Student a Breakfast Campaign
The University of Lethbridge (U of L) says its latest fundraising campaign was a massive success.The donation ...
https://lethbridgenewsnow.com/2025/12/03/new-fundraising-record-for-u-of-ls-buy-a-student-a-breakfast-campaign/
27 days ago
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Three winning lotto tickets purchased in Alberta.
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Three winning lotto tickets purchased in Alberta
A trio of Albertans are about to pad their bank accounts.The Western Canada Lottery Corporation says Tuesday, ...
https://lethbridgenewsnow.com/2025/12/03/three-winning-lotto-tickets-purchased-in-alberta/
27 days ago
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Lethbridge firefighters ratify ‘innovative’ collective agreement.
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Lethbridge firefighters ratify ‘innovative’ collective agreement
The City of Lethbridge and its firefighters' union have reached a new deal.The International Association of Fi...
https://lethbridgenewsnow.com/2025/12/03/lethbridge-firefighters-ratify-innovative-collective-agreement/
27 days ago
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Two emergency exercises set for Wednesday in Lethbridge.
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Two emergency exercises set for Wednesday in Lethbridge
Residents of Lethbridge should not be alarmed if they see an influx of emergency personnel in two locations to...
https://lethbridgenewsnow.com/2025/12/03/two-emergency-exercises-set-for-wednesday-in-lethbridge/
27 days ago
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Palliser Schools receiving funds to create & support dual-credit programming.
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Palliser Schools receiving funds to create & support dual-credit programming
High school students in parts of southern Alberta will have more opportunities to get an early start on their ...
https://lethbridgenewsnow.com/2025/12/02/palliser-schools-receiving-funds-to-create-support-dual-credit-programming/
28 days ago
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First snow route activation of the season a success, says City of Lethbridge.
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First snow route activation of the season a success, says City of Lethbridge
An official with the City of Lethbridge is thanking the public for their cooperation during and after last wee...
https://lethbridgenewsnow.com/2025/12/02/first-snow-route-activation-of-the-season-a-success-says-city-of-lethbridge/
28 days ago
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Lethbridge Police charge man in $600K investment fraud.
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Lethbridge Police charge man in $600K investment fraud
A man from B.C. is in custody after allegedly committing fraud.On November 30, 2024, the Lethbridge Police Ser...
https://lethbridgenewsnow.com/2025/12/02/lethbridge-police-charge-man-in-600k-investment-fraud/
28 days ago
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Open house for new roundabout near Lethbridge Polytechnic & Servus Sports Centre.
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Open house for new roundabout near Lethbridge Polytechnic & Servus Sports Centre
Residents of Lethbridge can learn more about plans to change an intersection on the south side.The City of Let...
https://lethbridgenewsnow.com/2025/12/01/open-house-for-new-roundabout-near-lethbridge-polytechnic-servus-sports-centre/
28 days ago
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Lethbridge Police lay charges for aggravated assault, drugs, weapons.
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Lethbridge Police lay charges for aggravated assault, drugs, weapons
Four people are facing charges after a recent pair of investigations in the city.The Lethbridge Police Service...
https://lethbridgenewsnow.com/2025/12/01/lethbridge-police-lay-charges-for-aggravated-assault-drugs-weapons/
29 days ago
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Motion to revisit ward system for Lethbridge to be introduced Tuesday.
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Motion to revisit ward system for Lethbridge to be introduced Tuesday
Lethbridge City Council will be asked if they want to give the potential creation of a ward system another sho...
https://lethbridgenewsnow.com/2025/12/01/motion-to-revisit-ward-system-for-lethbridge-to-be-introduced-tuesday/
29 days ago
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Recall petition for Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said to be in the works.
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Recall petition for Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said to be in the works
A Medicine Hat bakery posted to social media on Sunday, Nov. 30, that a recall petition for Alberta Premier Da...
https://lethbridgenewsnow.com/2025/12/01/recall-petition-for-alberta-premier-danielle-smith-said-to-be-in-the-works/
29 days ago
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23 Days of Christmas campaign launches in support of Meals on Wheels.
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23 Days of Christmas campaign launches in support of Meals on Wheels
You can do your part to help out local seniors.Select People Solutions and Teamworks Career Centre have launch...
https://lethbridgenewsnow.com/2025/12/01/23-days-of-christmas-campaign-launches-in-support-of-meals-on-wheels/
29 days ago
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Alberta LPNs & health care aides ratify new agreement.
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Alberta LPNs & health care aides ratify new agreement
A strike by more than 16,000 healthcare workers in Alberta has officially been averted.The Alberta Union of Pr...
https://lethbridgenewsnow.com/2025/12/01/alberta-lpns-health-care-aides-ratify-new-agreement/
29 days ago
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E-dirt bikes are illegal on Lethbridge’s streets & parks: LPS.
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E-dirt bikes are illegal on Lethbridge’s streets & parks: LPS
While we may not see many bikes on Lethbridge's roads and trails this weekend due to the snow, the Lethbridge ...
https://lethbridgenewsnow.com/2025/11/28/e-dirt-bikes-are-illegal-on-lethbridges-streets-parks-lps/
about 1 month ago
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Move your vehicles – City of Lethbridge declares snow routes.
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Move your vehicles – City of Lethbridge declares snow routes
Snow routes are being activated in Lethbridge.As of 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 29, on-street parking will no...
https://lethbridgenewsnow.com/2025/11/28/move-your-vehicles-city-of-lethbridge-declares-snow-routes/
about 1 month ago
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Southern Alberta remains under snowfall & blowing snow warnings.
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Southern Alberta remains under snowfall & blowing snow warnings
Residents of southern Alberta woke up to the first significant snowfall of the season on Friday morning, and m...
https://lethbridgenewsnow.com/2025/11/28/southern-alberta-remains-under-snowfall-blowing-snow-warnings/
about 1 month ago
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Canada’s economy rebounds in third quarter with 2.6% growth.
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Canada’s economy rebounds in third quarter with 2.6% growth
OTTAWA — The Canadian economy topped expectations with a sharp rebound in the third quarter as a stronger trade balance helped fuel the recovery from a tariff-driven contraction. Statistics Canada sai...
https://lethbridgenewsnow.com/2025/11/28/statistics-canada-to-release-third-quarter-gross-domestic-product-figures/
about 1 month ago
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Train derailment reported in Vulcan County.
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Train derailment reported in Vulcan County
We have received reports of a train derailment in the region.A listener told LNN that several rail cars, belie...
https://lethbridgenewsnow.com/2025/11/27/train-derailment-reported-in-vulcan-county/
about 1 month ago
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Carney, Smith sign pipeline deal, open door to changing B.C. tanker ban.
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Carney, Smith sign pipeline deal, open door to changing B.C. tanker ban
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith have signed a memorandum of understanding that commits them to working toward building an oil pipeline to the West Coast — and op...
https://lethbridgenewsnow.com/2025/11/27/cp-newsalert-carney-smith-sign-pipeline-deal-open-door-to-changing-b-c-tanker-ban/
about 1 month ago
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Report details costs of 2024 Lethbridge-West by-election.
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Report details costs of 2024 Lethbridge-West by-election
How much does it cost to run an election in a single riding? Now we know.Elections Alberta has released its re...
https://lethbridgenewsnow.com/2025/11/27/report-details-costs-of-2024-lethbridge-west-by-election/
about 1 month ago
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