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• Alberta to aid Türkiye and Syria through matching donations - Lethbridge News Now

  06-03-2023 23:37 via news.google.com
  
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• Alberta to provide social sector with additional $330 million - Lethbridge News Now

  06-03-2023 23:09 via news.google.com
  
  Alberta to provide social sector with additional $330 million  Lethbridge News Now
  
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• 'Shock and disbelief': Notley and Smith spar over worried, leaked email about EMS changes

  06-03-2023 23:00
  
  A unit manager at a hospital in Calgary wrote that they are "shocked and speechless" about a plan to have paramedics drop off patients and return to the streets in 45 minutes, something Alberta's premier downplayed as a "target" and the way it used to be. “I know this comes as a big shock to us all and I am not sure how we are going to manage this,” the manager wrote to colleagues in the email. “Please know if there was anything I could to prevent this I would but this is being
  
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• Survey suggests some Alberta doctors have anti-Indigenous biases - Lethbridge News Now

  06-03-2023 22:20 via news.google.com
  
  Survey suggests some Alberta doctors have anti-Indigenous biases  Lethbridge News Now
  
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• Alberta commits $92M to expand mental health services for children

  06-03-2023 20:57
  
  New inpatient sites, more spaces in day programs and a rollout of "mental health classrooms" across the province are all part of a $92 million plan to improve treatment for kids in Alberta. Premier Danielle Smith and a trio of UCP MLAs made the announcement in Sherwood Park Monday morning. The investment, which assumes legislature approval of the province's budget revealed last week, includes $25 million in capital dollars for new facilities in Calgary, Fort McMurray and in an unspecified commun
  
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• Canes Chatter: March 6, 2023 – Lethbridge Hurricanes - Lethbridge Hurricanes

  06-03-2023 20:53 via news.google.com
  
  Canes Chatter: March 6, 2023 – Lethbridge Hurricanes  Lethbridge Hurricanes
  
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• City of Lethbridge touts high demand for Clean Energy Improvement ... - Lethbridge News Now

  06-03-2023 20:50 via news.google.com
  
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• Search underway for Calgary woman last seen in Forest Heights

  06-03-2023 20:41
  
  The Calgary Police Service is asking for help from the public as investigators attempt to locate a missing woman. Rosanne Banos Bermudez, 35, left her home in the 4500 block of Seventh Avenue S.E., in the community of Forest Heights, at around 10:15 p.m. Friday and has not been heard from since. Police confirm there are concerns for Banos Bermudez's well-being. She is described as:163 centimetres (5'4") tall; Having a medium build; Having brown eyes; and Having pink hair.Anyone who encounters Ba
  
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• Calgary woman located following Forest Heights disappearance

  06-03-2023 20:41
  
  The Calgary Police Service confirms a woman missing since March 3 has been found. Rosanne Banos Bermudez, 35, had left her home in the 4500 block of Seventh Avenue S.E., in the community of Forest Heights, at around 10:15 p.m. and had not been heard from since. Police announced on March 13 that the missing woman had been located and was safe.
  
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• Alberta Energy Regulator may have ignored law by not disclosing Kearl oilsands leak: lawyer

  06-03-2023 20:40 via globalnews.ca
  
  Two First Nations have expressed anger that they weren't told about the extent of the release for nine months while their people continued to harvest from nearby lands.
  
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• 'Ripple effects:' Yellowknife sporting clubs on time out during labour ... - Lethbridge News Now

  06-03-2023 20:21 via news.google.com
  
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• Alberta Energy Regulator may have ignored law by not disclosing oilsands leak: lawyer

  06-03-2023 20:21
  
  Alberta's energy regulator may have ignored provincial law by not publicly disclosing that waste from a large oilsands tailings pond was escaping containment and seeping into groundwater, says a lawyer. Drew Yewchuk of the University of Calgary's Public Interest Law Clinic is asking the province's Information Commissioner to investigate how and why the Alberta Energy Regulator chose not to release information on the leak at Imperial Oil's Kearl mine, despite direction in provincial law to do so.
  
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• Alberta Energy Regulator ignored law by not disclosing oilsands leak, lawyer says

  06-03-2023 20:21
  
  An Alberta lawyer says the province's energy regulator may have ignored provincial law by not publicly disclosing that waste from a large oilsands tailings pond was escaping containment and seeping into groundwater.  Drew Yewchuk of the University of Calgary's Public Interest Law Clinic is asking the province's Information Commissioner to investigate how and why the Alberta Energy Regulator chose not to release information on the release at Imperial Oil's Kearl mine.   Yewchuk points o
  
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• City of Grande Prairie votes to establish its own municipal police force

  06-03-2023 20:10 via globalnews.ca
  
  Grande Prairie is the first Alberta community to transition from the RCMP to a municipal police service since 1956.
  
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• City of Grande Prairie expected to vote on municipal police force Monday

  06-03-2023 20:10 via globalnews.ca
  
  A municipality in northern Alberta is meeting Monday to discuss a proposed city police force that would replace the RCMP.
  
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• Grande Prairie expected to vote on a municipal police force

  06-03-2023 20:08
  
  A municipality in northern Alberta is meeting today to discuss a proposed city police force that would replace the RCMP. The Alberta government announced last month that it would give Grande Prairie $9.7 million if council were to vote in favour of establishing a city police force. The total cost of the proposed police service is estimated to be $19 million.Alberta commits $9.7M to replace RCMP in Grande Prairie; minister says provincial force still possibleThe province has said it would help co
  
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• Orlov, Giroux, Gustavsson named NHL's three stars of the week - Lethbridge News Now

  06-03-2023 19:31 via news.google.com
  
  Orlov, Giroux, Gustavsson named NHL's three stars of the week  Lethbridge News Now
  
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• Christopher Dunlop, charged in Calgary woman's death, makes court appearance

  06-03-2023 19:05
  
  A convicted killer in Calgary, who has been charged in another woman's death, made a brief court appearance Monday. Christopher Ward Dunlop, 48, is charged with second-degree murder and causing an indignity to a body in the death of 58-year-old Judy Maerz, whose burned remains were found in a Calgary park on Feb. 16. He had previously pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the 2009 death of Laura Furlan and had recently finished serving a 12-year sentence. Dunlop appeared in court by video and had th
  
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• Lethbridge County approves speed limit changes - Lethbridge News Now

  06-03-2023 18:43 via news.google.com
  
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• Blood Tribe looks to bring more supports to Lethbridge shelter - My Lethbridge Now

  06-03-2023 18:35 via news.google.com
  
  Blood Tribe looks to bring more supports to Lethbridge shelter  My Lethbridge Now
  
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• Neymar to undergo season-ending surgery on right ankle - Lethbridge News Now

  06-03-2023 18:19 via news.google.com
  
  Neymar to undergo season-ending surgery on right ankle  Lethbridge News Now
  
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• RCMP investigating violations of security law in connection to leaks of foreign interference allegations

  06-03-2023 18:02
  
  The RCMP says it has launched an investigation into violations of national security information law in connection to media leaks of Chinese foreign interference allegations. "The RCMP has initiated an investigation into violations of the Security of Information Act (SOIA) associated with recent media reports," said a spokesperson for the federal police force in a statement to CTV News on Monday. "This investigation is not focused on any one security agency. As the RCMP is investigating these inc
  
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• RCMP investigating leaks alleging foreign election interference

  06-03-2023 18:02
  
  The RCMP says it has launched an investigation into violations of national security information law in connection to media leaks of Chinese foreign interference allegations. "The RCMP has initiated an investigation into violations of the Security of Information Act (SOIA) associated with recent media reports," said a spokesperson for the federal police force in a statement to CTV News on Monday. "This investigation is not focused on any one security agency. As the RCMP is investigating these inc
  
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• College and university sports recap: March 6, 2023 - Lethbridge News Now

  06-03-2023 17:03 via news.google.com
  
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• Lethbridge snow route parking ban issued | CTV News - CTV News Calgary

  06-03-2023 16:52 via news.google.com
  
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• Canadian Tire commits half its sponsorship dollars to women's ... - Lethbridge News Now

  06-03-2023 16:33 via news.google.com
  
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• Cool with flurries for Calgary's first full week of March

  06-03-2023 14:53
  
  While we've entered March, and thus meteorological spring, we have not arrived in astronomical spring yet; that's not until the Vernal Equinox. And none of that matters anyways, right? We'll get a snowstorm in the summer if Mother Nature demands it. Our upper air has produced a whopper of a cold ridge of air; it'll be chilly for a few days. Friday's weather article noted that we'd likely stay well below the seasonal margins until March 10 or beyond; that's coming to pass, and doing so with perio
  
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• Fire breaks out at Castleridge home following weapons complaint

  06-03-2023 14:40
  
  One woman is in hospital with smoke inhalation injuries after a fire broke out at a northeast Calgary home early Monday morning. Calgary Fire Department crews were called to a residence on Castleridge Way N.E. at around 3:30 a.m., a short time after police were notified of a weapons complaint at the home. Heavy smoke was billowing from the single-storey home when firefighters arrived and two male residents of the home were waiting outside. A woman was found in a stairwell inside the ho
  
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• Fire breaks out at Castleridge home following weapon complaint

  06-03-2023 14:40
  
  One woman is in hospital with smoke inhalation injuries after a fire broke out at a northeast Calgary home early Monday morning. Calgary Fire Department crews were called to a residence on Castleridge Way N.E. at around 3:30 a.m., a short time after police were notified of a weapons complaint at the home. Heavy smoke was billowing from the single-storey home when firefighters arrived and two male residents of the home were waiting outside. A woman was found in a stairwell inside the ho
  
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• Professional Bull Riding weekend wraps up in Lethbridge - Lethbridge News Now

  06-03-2023 09:00 via news.google.com
  
  Professional Bull Riding weekend wraps up in Lethbridge  Lethbridge News Now
  
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• Phase two of LINK Pathway project approved - Lethbridge News Now

  06-03-2023 09:00 via news.google.com
  
  Phase two of LINK Pathway project approved  Lethbridge News Now
  
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• Classic Concert Bucket List Contest - My Lethbridge Now

  06-03-2023 08:01 via news.google.com
  
  Classic Concert Bucket List Contest  My Lethbridge Now
  
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• 2dayFM's P!nk UK Getaway - My Lethbridge Now

  06-03-2023 08:01 via news.google.com
  
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• Kurt Kitayama breaks through in wild finish at Bay Hill - Lethbridge News Now

  06-03-2023 01:22 via news.google.com
  
  Kurt Kitayama breaks through in wild finish at Bay Hill  Lethbridge News Now
  
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