David Opinko

3 days ago | lethbridgenewsnow.com | David Opinko

“With the change in government south of the border, it [is] essential that we have a reasonable carbon pricing system, not one that will price our industries out of global markets. Alberta has had a reasonable, industry-led carbon-pricing system in place since 2007,” says Smith.

3 days ago | chatnewstoday.ca | David Opinko

By May 12, 2025 | 1:06 PM The Government of Alberta says it is helping to keep industries competitive and defend jobs with its latest move. The province has announced that it is freezing the industrial carbon tax, which is currently set at $95 per tonne of emissions. It was scheduled to rise to $110 per tonne in 2026 and eventually reach $170 per tonne by 2030.

3 days ago | lethbridgenewsnow.com | David Opinko

By May 12, 2025 | 12:00 PM A prominent member of the Lethbridge Hurricanes this past season is returning to his home country. Vojtech Port has announced that he has signed with the HC Vitkovice in the Czechia pro league. The 19-year-old was originally drafted by the Red Deer Rebels in the first round (49 overall) in the 2022 CHL Import Draft.

3 days ago | lethbridgenewsnow.com | David Opinko

By May 12, 2025 | 10:23 AM The Lethbridge Hurricanes have added another member to their roster, signing 2006-born defenceman Nathan Maloney to a WHL Scholarship and Development Agreement. The 18-year-old was undrafted in the WHL Prospects Draft.

3 days ago | lethbridgenewsnow.com | David Opinko

Terrance Cooper Dayne Many Grey Horses is wanted in an LPS investigation relating to sexual assault. (Photo: Lethbridge Police Service) By David Opinko Lethbridge Police seeking man in sexual assault investigation May 12, 2025 | 9:21 AM The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) is asking for help in locating a wanted man.