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How German POW camps in Alberta changed the region
How German POW camps in Alberta changed the region
OPINION: The Carney/Smith MOU: Who Really Won?
OPINION: The Carney/Smith MOU: Who Really Won?
 CFIB says rebates “better late than never”

CFIB says rebates “better late than never”

Jeannette Rocher April 17, 2024

As a part of Budget 2024 the Liberals say they will provide more than $2.5 billion dollars in rebate cheques to around 600,000 small and medium sized businesses across the country. In Alberta, this breaks down to about $718 Read More

 Air Line Pilots Assoc. update on WestJet contract talks

Air Line Pilots Assoc. update on WestJet contract talks

Hal Roberts March 26, 2024

Contract negotiations continue between WestJet and its regional pilots. You may recall the mainline pilots reached a deal with the airline last May. The chair of the WestJet Encore Master Executive Council of the Air Read More

 WestJet Pilots to hold Info Picket at YYC

WestJet Pilots to hold Info Picket at YYC

Jeannette Rocher March 21, 2024

Seeing pilots at an airport is a usual sight, but this Friday, March 22 if you’re heading to the Calgary International Airport Friday, you could see hundreds of WestJet pilots holding an informational picket. They Read More

 Mobile emergency field hospital ready at YYC Airport

Mobile emergency field hospital ready at YYC Airport

Hal Roberts March 19, 2024

Samaritan’s Purse has officially transported one of its Emergency Field Hospitals to Calgary. Officials say the reason, is to increase the Christian agency’s capacity to launch international life-saving medical responses. The tent facility Read More

 D-Day arrives for “pandemic” loan payback; not all businesses to benefit from $20k grant

D-Day arrives for “pandemic” loan payback; not all businesses to

Jeannette Rocher January 18, 2024

For many small businesses across the country, today is D-day. The deadline to payback the $60,000 Canadian Emergency Business Account loan otherwise known as CEBA or the pandemic loan. But the silver lining in all of Read More

 Justice Centre fighting for Saskatchewan parents

Justice Centre fighting for Saskatchewan parents

Hal Roberts January 11, 2024

The University of Regina Pride Centre for Sexuality and Diversity is challenging the right of Saskatchewan parents and guardians to be informed about the consent to the gender identity transitions of their children under the Read More

 Missing man’s truck cut in pieces and moved

Missing man’s truck cut in pieces and moved

Jeannette Rocher January 2, 2024

The family of a missing Alberta man was disheartened to learn the truck he went missing in has been moved to a landfill. Marshal Iwaasa disappeared in November of 2019 from Lethbridge, but his truck was Read More

 CTF says King’s Coronation BIG cost to taxpayers

CTF says King’s Coronation BIG cost to taxpayers

Hal Roberts November 28, 2023

Many of us remember watching the coronation of King Charles following the passing of his mom Queen Elizabeth. All of the pomp and ceremony. There were a number of Canadian delegates who attended on the Read More

 Concerns with pulling out of CPP

Concerns with pulling out of CPP

Jeannette Rocher November 6, 2023

It appears there are many Albertans concerned about the United Conservative government potentially pulling out of the Canada Pension Plan. It was a hot button topic, which was not brought up during Premier Smith’s Read More

 Man with schizophrenia first to cycle across Canada

Man with schizophrenia first to cycle across Canada

Micah Quinn October 12, 2023

A Canadian man has completed an incredible journey across our country to raise funds and awareness for schizophrenia. Matthew Dickson has made it to the Atlantic Ocean and has become the first man with the Read More

 “Freedom activists” seeking “removal” of Trudeau, head east from Alberta

“Freedom activists” seeking “removal” of Trudeau, head east from Alberta

Jeannette Rocher September 25, 2023

Several dozen people calling themselves “freedom activists” met in Medicine Hat at a trucker stop Monday. Some of the group, who are against the use of SOGI (which is the Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Read More

 Canada defeats France in weekend FIBA 3×3 Women’s Basketball Series

Canada defeats France in weekend FIBA 3×3 Women’s Basketball Series

Angela Stewart September 22, 2023

Canada has landed its second straight title at the FIBA 3X3 Women’s Basketball Series Final in Mongolia this past weekend. An assistant coach with the Women’s University of Lethbridge Pronghorns team says she Read More

 1-Million-March-4-Children in Lethbridge brings protesters from both sides

1-Million-March-4-Children in Lethbridge brings protesters from both sides

Jeannette Rocher September 20, 2023

Canadians from across the country came out to join in the 1 Million March 4 Children. The rallies were held in protest of the sexual orientation and gender identity which is a tool being used in elementary Read More

 Kevin Mills defying the odds with hand-cycling trip across Canada

Kevin Mills defying the odds with hand-cycling trip across Canada

Micah Quinn September 7, 2023

An Ontario man is making the over 7500 kilometre trip across Canada and defying the odds every day. Kevin Mills was involved in a serious accident over a decade ago when he injured his spinal cord Read More

 Canadian Blood Services in need of donors following wildfires

Canadian Blood Services in need of donors following wildfires

Angela Stewart August 28, 2023

The folks at Canadian Blood Services are urging folks to help donate blood and plasma to help with blood supply issues. The agency says summertime is already a difficult time for them to maintain their Read More

 Samaritan’s Purse assisting Ottawa flood victims

Samaritan’s Purse assisting Ottawa flood victims

Micah Quinn August 14, 2023

Members of the Canadian Disaster Relief team with Samaritan’s Purse have made their way to Ottawa to help assist after massive flooding enveloped the area. On August 10, close to 100 mm of rain came pouring Read More

 Team Canada Junior Roller Derby brings home bronze from World Cup

Team Canada Junior Roller Derby brings home bronze from World

Angela Stewart August 4, 2023

Team Canada Junior Roller Derby managed to bring home the bronze medal after competing in the World Cup in France last weekend. Team Canada defeated Team World 340 to 67. A member of the Female Division Team Read More

 Lethbridge Police implement new cryptocurrency crime program

Lethbridge Police implement new cryptocurrency crime program

Angela Stewart August 3, 2023

The Lethbridge Police Service have brought in a new program that tracks down cryptocurrency transactions. They say it is to help in their investigations when it comes to fraud and those involving virtual cash. The Read More

 Nikka Yuko Japanese Garden tourist numbers increasing

Nikka Yuko Japanese Garden tourist numbers increasing

Angela Stewart July 21, 2023

With Canada’s inflation rate dropping slightly to 2.8 per cent, officials at Nikka Yuko Japanese Garden says they have been seeing more visitors at the park. Eric Granson, the Marketing Manager for Nikka Yuko, says Read More

 Matthew Dickson biking across Canada for schizophrenia

Matthew Dickson biking across Canada for schizophrenia

Micah Quinn July 19, 2023

A Canadian man is hoping to become the first person with schizophrenia to bike across our country. Matthew Dickson left Vancouver on June 4th and started pedaling across Canada with a goal to arrive in Read More

 Canadian military hoping to beef up reservists numbers

Canadian military hoping to beef up reservists numbers

Micah Quinn July 18, 2023

Canadian army reservists play a key role in providing support to those impacted by wildfires and floods in Alberta. Back in May, wildfires threatened Alberta communities in northern and central Alberta. A total of 135 volunteers Read More

 Chamber wants to see pandemic support loan payment deadline be extended

Chamber wants to see pandemic support loan payment deadline be

Angela Stewart July 12, 2023

The deadline for small businesses to pay back their pandemic support loans is coming up at the end of the year and the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) wants Ottawa to extend that deadline. Read More

 Man visiting war grave sites around the world

Man visiting war grave sites around the world

Micah Quinn July 11, 2023

An Australian man is doing the near impossible and all through the power of his bike. Michael Whitty has embarked on a cross-Canada journey to visit Commonwealth War Grave sites across our country. What’s Read More

 Para triathlete Stefan Daniel prepping for World Triathlon Para Series Montreal

Para triathlete Stefan Daniel prepping for World Triathlon Para Series

Micah Quinn June 27, 2023

The best Para triathletes in the world are getting ready for the 2023 World Triathlon Para Series Montreal in the Parc Jean-Drapeau on July 8th. Stefan Daniel, a Calgary athlete, will be competing at the highest Read More

 National Citizens Inquiry Sheila Annette Lewis

National Citizens Inquiry Sheila Annette Lewis

Micah Quinn May 18, 2023

The National Citizens Inquiry into the way governments handled the COVID-19 pandemic continued in Ottawa. Sheila Annette Lewis recently spoke at the inquiry. She filed a legal challenge against Alberta Health Services, doctors and a Read More

 PSAC continues bargaining with CRA

PSAC continues bargaining with CRA

Angela Stewart May 2, 2023

Talks resumed Tuesday between the Public Service Alliance of Canada and the Canada Revenue Agency as the union representing 35-thousand CRA employees attempts to get a deal to end their two-week-old strike. Canada’s largest Read More

 Witness testifies at National Citizens Inquiry in Saskatoon

Witness testifies at National Citizens Inquiry in Saskatoon

Angela Stewart April 24, 2023

The National Citizens Inquiry into the pandemic held more meetings in Saskatoon over the weekend. Many came out to take in the testimonies of expert witnesses and others who shared the impact that the pandemic Read More

 National Citizens Inquiry roars into Saskatoon

National Citizens Inquiry roars into Saskatoon

Micah Quinn April 21, 2023

The National Citizens Inquiry into the government’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic continued in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. The initiative which is being run by everyday Canadians, examines the impact of the government lockdowns, the virus Read More

 Canadian Wheat Growers on PSAC strike

Canadian Wheat Growers on PSAC strike

Angela Stewart April 21, 2023

Canadian Wheat Growers Association, a farm advocacy group, say they are concerned with the potential long haul of the P-SAC strike. Employees with the Canadian Grain Commission are on strike, and this means there are Read More

 Day 2 of PSAC strike in Lethbridge

Day 2 of PSAC strike in Lethbridge

Angela Stewart April 20, 2023

Members of the Public Service Alliance of Canada in Lethbridge are continuing to protest as they too are participating in a nationwide strike. This has many people wondering how this will affect things such as Read More

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    May 13, 2026 May 13, 2026

    For farming lovers, the group Farming Smarter is taking young farmers under their wing with a new program. The ‘Mentorship Relationships in the Agricultural Community’ program, will see younger and newer farmers mentored on crop production,...

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    The towns of Taber and Coaldale have been competing for the most cookie sales – in the friendly Tim Horton’s Smile Cookie Campaign competition. Taber sold more than 7,700 cookies, beating Coaldale...

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