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 Legal Aid Alberta working to better serve Lethbridge

Legal Aid Alberta working to better serve Lethbridge

Bridge City News February 19, 2021

Legal Aid Alberta wants to extend its services to better serve areas like Lethbridge. They will be launching a virtual service at noon on February 24. Youth criminal law expert, Karen McGowan, says there are a Read More

 Lethbridge City calls for mural artists

Lethbridge City calls for mural artists

Bridge City News February 19, 2021

If you are a Lethbridge and area artist, the city is calling for your help in developing a public mural. It is called the Mural Pilot Project. The city’s public art program and Heart Read More

 BCN series 3 of 3 – Grassy Mountain – Environmental Stewardship

BCN series 3 of 3 – Grassy Mountain – Environmental

Bridge City News February 19, 2021

Over the last couple of days we have brought you an in depth look at the narratives surrounding the proposed Grassy Mountain Coal Project. The potential open pit coal mine in the Crowsnest Pass has Read More

 BCN series 2 of 3 – Grassy Mountain – Economic Impact

BCN series 2 of 3 – Grassy Mountain – Economic

Bridge City News February 19, 2021

In part 2 of this 3-part series we show you the economic impact the Grassy Mountain Coal project will have in the Crowsnest Pass region along with other areas across southern Alberta. Bridge City News Video Read More

 BCN series 1 of 3 – Grassy Mountain  – Education

BCN series 1 of 3 – Grassy Mountain – Education

Bridge City News February 19, 2021

The Grassy Mountain Coal project has become a hot button topic for many Albertans. The proposed open pit coal mine outside of the Crowsnest Pass is welcomed by some and rejected by others. Bridge City Read More

 Preaching the gospel in the midst of COVID-19

Preaching the gospel in the midst of COVID-19

Bridge City News February 19, 2021

Pastor Artur Pawlowski, who leads a street ministry in Calgary is a die-hard disciple. He spoke with BCN's Laurice Alexander about preaching the gospel and feeding the poor at any cost, even his own life.Read More

 Dino Kambeitz named 29th captain in Hurricanes history

Dino Kambeitz named 29th captain in Hurricanes history

Bridge City News February 18, 2021

The Lethbridge Hurricanes have named their leadership group. Dino Kambeitz was awarded captain, and after nearly a year away from the rink the Canes will drop the puck at home on February 26. It has been Read More

 I Read Canadian Day at Analog Books

I Read Canadian Day at Analog Books

Bridge City News February 18, 2021

Libraries and book lovers across the country are celebrating I Read Canadian Day. Initiated by author Eric Walters, it is a national day of celebrating books written by Canadians for young people. It honours the Read More

 Fusion BBQ target of robbery and vandalism

Fusion BBQ target of robbery and vandalism

Bridge City News February 18, 2021

A restaurant in Lethbridge experienced a break-in this week. Crime is not new to our city but the owner of Fusion BBQ is extremely frustrated. As Laurice Alexander explains, the owner is speaking out about Read More

 A look back at black history in southern Alberta

A look back at black history in southern Alberta

Bridge City News February 17, 2021

February is Black History Month. Black history in Southern Alberta is as long as white history. When it comes to specifics, however, there are a lot of unknowns. Belinda Crowson with the Lethbridge Historical Society Read More

 Churches and schools miss out on pancake Tuesday celebration

Churches and schools miss out on pancake Tuesday celebration

Bridge City News February 16, 2021

This week we celebrate Pancake Tuesday or Shrove Tuesday. It is a day when many Christians prepare for Easter. That means people would load up on flapjacks and butter to prepare for 40 days of fasting Read More

 World’s Longest Hockey Game braves the cold

World’s Longest Hockey Game braves the cold

Bridge City News February 13, 2021

Despite bone-chilling temperatures between -40 and -55 Celsius, an outdoor hockey game raising money for cancer research in Alberta is continuing in Sherwood Park, east of Edmonton. Eye doctor Brent Saik who founded the world's Read More

 Kids still able to exchange Valentines

Kids still able to exchange Valentines

Bridge City News February 13, 2021

It's our first COVID-19 Valentine's Day, and kids at The Children of St. Martha’s Elementary School were still able to safely celebrate the season. For a third year, teachers organized Heart Art outside the Read More

 Black History in Breton Alberta remembered

Black History in Breton Alberta remembered

Bridge City News February 12, 2021

When people speak about Black History Month, many times they think of the United States. There is a rich history of black settlers right here in Alberta. You will meet many of the families in Read More

 Lethbridge football coach receives provincial award

Lethbridge football coach receives provincial award

Bridge City News February 12, 2021

Football Alberta released its 2020 award winners. A coach from Lethbridge and another from Medicine Hat were the proud recipients. Football, and all sports were cancelled across Alberta due to the pandemic but as Ainsley O'Riley Read More

 Lethbridge businesses prep for a busy Valentine’s Day

Lethbridge businesses prep for a busy Valentine’s Day

Bridge City News February 12, 2021

Love is in the air and it is contagious. Bouquets and romantic dinners are making a strong comeback this weekend. And as Laurice Alexander speaks with a Lethbridge florist and The Water Tower Grill, she Read More

 Fewer couples considering divorce amid COVID-19

Fewer couples considering divorce amid COVID-19

Bridge City News February 12, 2021

Fears that the COVID-19 pandemic could fuel a ‘divorce boom’ are misplaced, according to a local divorce lawyer. Despite the strains of lockdown and home-schooling, married couples are keeping their promises.Read More

 Lethbridge real estate sales soar in the midst of COVID-19

Lethbridge real estate sales soar in the midst of COVID-19

Bridge City News February 12, 2021

The Southern Alberta real estate market is yielding some encouraging numbers after a few slow months due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Sales are up this past year — but is this a trend that can sustain Read More

 Taber Safe Haven sells out Valentine’s Fundraiser

Taber Safe Haven sells out Valentine’s Fundraiser

Bridge City News February 11, 2021

Safe Haven Women’s Shelter in Taber, Alberta says that pandemic stress, job loss, and isolation have become the 'perfect storm' for increased calls of extreme domestic violence. The shelter has been able to house Read More

 Spearman prepared to follow Wood Buffalo’s lead on EMS motion

Spearman prepared to follow Wood Buffalo’s lead on EMS motion

Bridge City News February 11, 2021

The municipality of Wood Buffalo unanimously approved a motion to provide notice to Alberta Health Services that the regional 911 Emergency Communications Centre will no longer transfer the 911 calls to the AHS Provincial Dispatch Centre. The Read More

 “Ten thousand restaurants across Canada have closed” due to pandemic, according to local restauranteur

“Ten thousand restaurants across Canada have closed” due to pandemic,

Bridge City News February 11, 2021

Ten thousand restaurants across Canada have closed due to the pandemic, according to the owner of Hickory Street BBQ Restaurant in Stirling, ABRead More

 Lethbridge lawyer on proposed harm reduction site

Lethbridge lawyer on proposed harm reduction site

Bridge City News February 11, 2021

A Calgary-based harm reduction society is seeking permission to distribute clean needles and other items to prevent sexually transmitted diseases among the most vulnerable in Lethbridge.Read More

 Lethbridge dealership gives back to local restaurants with Valentine’s Day contest

Lethbridge dealership gives back to local restaurants with Valentine’s Day

Bridge City News February 10, 2021

Valentine’s Day is about sharing and showing love to those around you, and after a difficult year, it’s more important than ever to spread love to one another. House of Cars curated a Read More

 The 1976 coal policy reinstated with ‘loopholes’ says CPAWS

The 1976 coal policy reinstated with ‘loopholes’ says CPAWS

Bridge City News February 9, 2021

 While many Albertans are happy about Mondays news that the UCP government has reinstated the 1976 Peter Lougheed coal policy, environmental groups say there are loopholes. The Grassy Mountain Coal project, and other land development projects Read More

 Coffee shops celebrate dine-in service relaunch

Coffee shops celebrate dine-in service relaunch

Bridge City News February 9, 2021

Coffee shops are one business that took advantage of Mondays new rules on indoor dining. Takeaway has become the norm, but as Ainsley O'Riley explains, lifted restrictions are a win-win for these businesses, and many Read More

 Advocates for homeless say cold weather triggers urgent need

Advocates for homeless say cold weather triggers urgent need

Bridge City News February 9, 2021

The extreme cold weather is posing a serious safety concern for Lethbridge’s homeless population, homelessness advocates and community services workers have said.Read More

 Intimate images of children being shared online skyrockets during pandemic

Intimate images of children being shared online skyrockets during pandemic

Bridge City News February 7, 2021

Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, the Canadian Centre For Child Protection has seen an 89 percent increase in reports of intimate images being shared against the will of young people under the age of 18. The agency Read More

 Two city arenas open for one-on-one training

Two city arenas open for one-on-one training

Bridge City News February 7, 2021

As part of the provinces phase one Path Forward relaunch on February 8, the City of Lethbridge says it will be keeping all recreation and culture facilities closed for now. That will include all public pools Read More

 Seniors in rural isolation receiving supports

Seniors in rural isolation receiving supports

Bridge City News February 7, 2021

Alberta Premier Jason Kenney and Health Minister Tyler Shandro recently announced $68.5 million in funding for seniors to combat the pandemic. The money will go to support long term care facilities and mental health initiatives. Video Read More

 Lethbridge Minor Hockey executes return to play plan

Lethbridge Minor Hockey executes return to play plan

Bridge City News February 7, 2021

The province says due to the pandemic, indoor and outdoor sports are cancelled until at least March 1. If more than 450 Albertans remain in the hospital with COVID-19, these restrictions will stay a little longer. In Read More

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