For the first time Lethbridge to host the Alberta Fire Chiefs Conference

For the first time ever, Lethbridge will be hosting the Alberta Fire Chiefs Conference. The annual event will take place in May of 2028. Dominika Wojcik, senior director, communications at Tourism Lethbridge says the three-day event will also have a large impact on the Lethbridge economy bringing around 300-thousand dollars. It will also help put our city on the map. Wojcik adds that Lethbridge also successfully secured the Government Finance Officers Association conference for 2025. She says it should bring in around 500-thousand dollars worth of economic activity to our city.

Heidi Echavarria

Heidi was born in Bogota, Colombia and lived there until she was 18, then she moved to Caracas, Venezuela where she finished her bachelor's degree in journalism. Since 2010 she covered political issues related to the government of former president Hugo Chávez and his political opponents, management, death and transition to a new government. Likewise, Heidi did research, wrote chronicles, reports and news in the social, community, and cultural areas. In 2019, Heidi, along with her husband and three children, moved to Aurora, Ontario where she worked at Teen Challenge Canada. In September 2023, she moved to Lethbridge, Alberta. Heidi also has a diploma in Addictions and Community Health. In 2024, she joined at Bridge City News team as a Video Journalist to produce a wide range of stories including those which are faith based glorifying Jesus Christ.

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