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 Local pastor discusses the importance of spending time with dad

Local pastor discusses the importance of spending time with dad

Bridge City News June 18, 2021

Well, Father’s Day is on Sunday, a day to spend time with dad, maybe take him out for a round of golf, or enjoy a nice barbecue dinner. Pastor Joel Klemick with The Miz Read More

 Grassy Mountain Coal project application denied, reactions from both sides

Grassy Mountain Coal project application denied, reactions from both sides

Bridge City News June 18, 2021

Following yesterday’s joint federal-provincial review denying the application for an open-pit coal mine in Alberta’s Rocky Mountains, environmental groups are breathing a sigh of relief, however, some members of the Municipality of Crowsnest Read More

 Students take on class video project to lift community’s spirit

Students take on class video project to lift community’s spirit

Bridge City News June 17, 2021

90s shows may not be the most popular topic with teenagers in the year of 2021, but a school in Lethbridge has put its own spin on the classic Fresh Prince of Bel-Air theme song.    Read More

 Lethbridge College summer camps open for registration

Lethbridge College summer camps open for registration

Bridge City News June 17, 2021

Are you looking for a way to keep your kids busy this summer? Lethbridge College has announced registration is now open for summer camps. These camps include everything from carpentry and welding, to learning about Read More

 U of L receives $3.7 M in funding for research projects

U of L receives $3.7 M in funding for research

Bridge City News June 17, 2021

The University of Lethbridge research projects from across the institution were supported with more than $3.7 million in funding as the Government of Canada announced a major investment in Canadian Science, engineering, social studies and humanities Read More

 United Way Reopening Stream of Funding for charity organizations

United Way Reopening Stream of Funding for charity organizations

Bridge City News June 16, 2021

With Stage 3 of Alberta’s Open for Summer Plan around the corner, the need for support for charity organizations hasn’t gone away. That’s why the United Way of Lethbridge and Southwestern Alberta has Read More

 City Council advancing Indigenous Place-making strategy

City Council advancing Indigenous Place-making strategy

Bridge City News June 16, 2021

On Tuesday, the Lethbridge City Council voted unanimously to advance the Indigenous Place-making Strategy six months ahead from the originally-scheduled start. The strategy is designed to review and audit public spaces, markers and language to Read More

 Lethbridge competition set to bring awareness to agriculture in southern Alberta

Lethbridge competition set to bring awareness to agriculture in southern

Bridge City News June 16, 2021

How would you like to spend the weekend traveling around southern Alberta completing different agricultural activities and taking selfies for the chance to win $5000? Well, now is your chance, grab a partner and embark on Read More

 Lethbridge vigil honours Muslim family killed in London, Ont.

Lethbridge vigil honours Muslim family killed in London, Ont.

Bridge City News June 15, 2021

Just over a week ago, a Muslim family was hit and killed while out for an evening walk in London Ontario. Following the hateful crime, communities across the country have gathered in solidarity to remember. Read More

 Keeping Lethbridge’s population hydrated during heat wave

Keeping Lethbridge’s population hydrated during heat wave

Bridge City News June 14, 2021

Southern Alberta is currently in the middle of a heat wave that is bringing above normal temperatures to most of the province. Along with the heat, comes dangers for people out in the sun without Read More

 South Lethbridge fire destroys garage and vehicle on Monday

South Lethbridge fire destroys garage and vehicle on Monday

Bridge City News June 14, 2021

The Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services were on scene this afternoon attending to a garage fire along 10th Avenue South. Crews responded from three stations just before 2 p.m. to the rear detached garage, where Read More

 Helen Schuler Nature Centre reopens with two new exhibits

Helen Schuler Nature Centre reopens with two new exhibits

Bridge City News June 11, 2021

With yesterday’s relaunch of the “Open for Summer Plan”, Stage 2 included the reopening of entertainment venues, including the Helen Schuler Nature Centre. Along with the reopening, two new exhibits will be on display for Read More

 Lethbridge Food Banks set for Target Hunger pick up on Saturday

Lethbridge Food Banks set for Target Hunger pick up on

Bridge City News June 11, 2021

Don’t forget to put your yellow bag out tomorrow for Target Hunger. Volunteers will be picking up the bags filled with non-perishable food items starting at 10 a.m. The Lethbridge Food Bank and Interfaith Read More

 AHS short staffed, closure of beds and facilities in rural Alberta, says AUPE

AHS short staffed, closure of beds and facilities in rural

Bridge City News June 11, 2021

The Alberta Union of Provincial Employees is laying the blame for recent facility and bed closures in rural Alberta at the feet of AHS and Health Minister Tyler Shandro. This has resulted in a shortage Read More

 Coaldale house fire considered suspicious, CDES investigating

Coaldale house fire considered suspicious, CDES investigating

Bridge City News June 11, 2021

A residential fire in Coaldale last weekend has been deemed suspicious. Around 3:00 p.m., Coaldale and District Emergency Services (CDES) responded to the blaze at 1151 21 Avenue on Saturday June 5. When crews arrived, the rear deck Read More

 Lethbridge businesses, organizations reopen to the public under Stage 2

Lethbridge businesses, organizations reopen to the public under Stage 2

Bridge City News June 10, 2021

Thursday marks the reopening of Stage 2 of Alberta’s “Reopen For Summer” three-part plan. With that, many of Alberta’s COVID-19 public health restrictions have been eased. Alberta’s “Open for Summer Plan” is moving Read More

 Alberta introduces motion for equalization referendum

Alberta introduces motion for equalization referendum

Bridge City News June 9, 2021

Premier Jason Kenney announced on Monday that he will introduce a motion in the legislature, for a referendum question asking Albertans if equalization payments should be removed from Canada’s Constitution. A political science professor Read More

 Staying safe while floating down the Oldman River

Staying safe while floating down the Oldman River

Bridge City News June 9, 2021

With the above seasonal temperatures southern Alberta seen last week, the snow in the Rocky Mountains has begun to melt. The increased water is causing the Oldman River to flow at a faster rate than Read More

 Lethbridge Bulls set to hit the diamond June 18, with all-Canadian team

Lethbridge Bulls set to hit the diamond June 18, with

Bridge City News June 9, 2021

Baseball fans in Lethbridge can expect to see a live game in just over a week. The Lethbridge Bulls have announced their home opener is set to be on June 18, with one third of capacity Read More

 Rattlesnake safety while exploring the coulees this summer

Rattlesnake safety while exploring the coulees this summer

Bridge City News June 9, 2021

When getting outside to enjoy the fresh air, be aware of rattlesnakes that call the coulees home. Rattlesnakes are commonly spotted along the west side of the Oldman River. An Ecological Consultant with the City Read More

 Animal adoptions continue to hold steady, benefitting a local pet store

Animal adoptions continue to hold steady, benefitting a local pet

Bridge City News June 8, 2021

With the pandemic forcing many to work from home over the past year, owning a furry companion has been on the rise. Animal rescues around Lethbridge say pets are continuing to be adopted by new Read More

 Nikka Yuko opens for summer season, family activities planned

Nikka Yuko opens for summer season, family activities planned

Bridge City News June 7, 2021

A Lethbridge Tourist Attraction is now open for the summer months. The Nikka Yuko Japanese Gardens has opened their doors to the public after postponing the opening for a month due to COVID-19 restrictions.  Read More

 Call for artwork to be displayed in Community Art Gallery

Call for artwork to be displayed in Community Art Gallery

Bridge City News June 4, 2021

A new program is encouraging young artists to get inspired by nature. The Helen Schuler Nature Centre is looking for artists under 18 to showcase their work in the Inspired by Nature Youth Art Exhibition. Art Read More

 Jenn Schmidt-Rempel running for Lethbridge city council

Jenn Schmidt-Rempel running for Lethbridge city council

Bridge City News June 3, 2021

Born and raised in southern Alberta, Jennifer Rempel has had her eyes on being a Lethbridge city councillor for years now, but decided to finally make the leap for this fall’s municipal election. Rempel Read More

 Coaldale resident angry about plans for new recreation centre and high school site

Coaldale resident angry about plans for new recreation centre and

Bridge City News June 3, 2021

The town of Coaldale began the process of a joint multi-use recreation facility and high school back in October of 2018. Many residents, however, have been frustrated saying they were not properly consulted on the project.&Read More

 SIX08 Health first of its kind in Canada now open in Lethbridge

SIX08 Health first of its kind in Canada now open

Bridge City News June 2, 2021

Lethbridge is home to one of Canada’s only multi-purpose integrated health facilities. Services such as dentistry, massage therapy, and acupuncture can be booked at SIX08 Health’s brand new location in downtown Lethbridge. As Read More

 Coaldale’s Glenn Henry retires from RCMP after more than 35 years

Coaldale’s Glenn Henry retires from RCMP after more than 35

Bridge City News May 31, 2021

 For more than 35 years staff sergeant Glenn Henry has served for the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. After a long and impactful career, Wednesday will be his final day. Glenn Henry plans to retire in Coaldale, Read More

 ‘It’s all about the bacon’ Dylan’s Burger and Deli on National Burger Day

‘It’s all about the bacon’ Dylan’s Burger and Deli on

Bridge City News May 28, 2021

It is National Hamburger Day, and where better to sample some unique creations, than Dylan’s Burgers, and piggyback poutinerie in downtown Lethbridge. BCN visited the restaurant Friday, and learned about some of their unique Read More

 Lethbridge salons prepare to reopen for third time

Lethbridge salons prepare to reopen for third time

Bridge City News May 28, 2021

 Beginning June 1 personal services like hair and aesthetics can open once again in the province. These business owners have been asked to close and reopen three times since the pandemic began. Shear Persuasion Salon & Read More

 Lethbridge Bulls expect to be at full capacity by Canada Day

Lethbridge Bulls expect to be at full capacity by Canada

Bridge City News May 27, 2021

The Alberta government’s Open For Summer plan brings exciting news for local baseball fans. The Western Canadian Baseball league will go ahead with its first ever all-Canadian roster, and the Lethbridge Bulls have made Read More

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  • Canada Bans Kids Under 16 From Social Media | Dave Naylor

    June 10, 2026 June 11, 2026

    Well, they have done it in Australia and the UK, and now the Canadian government is looking to ban kids...

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  • Canada’s First 24/7 Reformer Pilates Studio Comes to Lethbridge

    June 9, 2026 June 9, 2026

    For people who love pilates, a new studio is coming to Lethbridge. Located on the city’s west side, Reformher Pilates Studio will give...

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  • Residents invited to celebrate Neighbour Day on June 13

    June 9, 2026 June 9, 2026

    Residents in Lethbridge will have an opportunity to strengthen community connections as Neighbour Day is celebrated on June 13th. The annual event is hosted...

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    June 9, 2026 June 12, 2026

    Is Alberta separation gaining momentum? Did Pierre Poilievre’s Calgary speech change any minds? And why is Prime Minister Mark Carney...

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    People who live in Lethbridge County know that life on gravel roads comes with a lot of dust, especially during the busy harvest season....

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